Application deadline

Type of course

Admission requirements

A relevant undergraduate Bachelor Engineering program with minimum 25 credits mathematics, 5 credits statistics, 7,5 credits physics.

Application code: 9371

Course content

• Representation of complex grometry
• data structures,
• mesh generation,
• basis functions,
• Building a stiffness matrix ,
• the load vector,
• a solver.

Recommended prerequisites

Objectives of the course

On completion of the course the successful student is expected to have the following:

• Knowledge Be able to describe in words, the central terminology, definitions, ideas, results, and methods used in FEM programming (K1, K2).
• Skills Be able to use the knowledge to make a simple implementation and to analyse and prepare a general implementation (S1).
• General competence Know that numerical calculations based on theoretical analysis of the finite element method can be a tool in the study of partial differential equations and simulation, and use the relevant terminology to communicate about the results. (GC2).

Language of instruction and examination

Teaching methods

Final exam

Information to incoming exchange students

This course is open for inbound exchange student who meets the admission requirements. Please see the Admission requirements" section".

Master

Level Do you have questions about this module? Please check the following website to contact the course coordinator for exchange students at the faculty: https://en.uit.no/education/art?p_document_id=510412

Assessment