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Environmental Engineering Bachelor Information
Bachelor Studies (Programme Regulations 2022)
First Year Compulsory Courses
First Year Examinations
First Year Examination Block A
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
401-0141-00LLinear Algebra Restricted registration - show details O5 credits4V + 1UM. Akka Ginosar, R. Prohaska
AbstractIntroduction to Linear Algebra
Learning objectiveBasic knowledge of linear algebra as a tool for solving engineering problems.
Understanding of abstract mathematical formulation of technical and scientific problems. Together with Analysis we develop the basic mathematical knowledge for an engineer.
ContentIntroduction and linear systems of equations, matrices, quadratic matrices, determinants and traces, general vector spaces, linear mappings, bases, diagonalization, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, orthogonal transformations, scalar-product, inner product spaces, Gram-Schmidt process.
Lecture notesThe lecturer will provide course notes.
LiteratureK. Nipp, D. Stoffer, Lineare Algebra, VdF Hochschulverlag ETH

G. Strang, Lineare Algebra, Springer

Larson, Ron. Elementary linear algebra. Nelson Education, 2016. (Englisch)
CompetenciesCompetencies
Subject-specific CompetenciesConcepts and Theoriesassessed
Method-specific CompetenciesAnalytical Competenciesassessed
Problem-solvingassessed
Personal CompetenciesCritical Thinkingfostered
252-0845-00LComputer Science I Information O5 credits2V + 2UM. Lüthi, A. Streich
AbstractThe course covers the basic concepts of computer programming.
Learning objectiveBasic understanding of programming concepts. Students will be able to write and read simple programs and to modify existing programs. In the course "Computer Science I", the competency of programming is taught, applied and examined. Furthermore modeling is taught and applied.
Contentvariables, types, control structures, functions, scoping, recursion, object-oriented programming. The programming language is Python.
Lecture notesThe slides and lecture notes will be made available for download on the course website.
LiteratureLearn to Code by Solving Problems
A Python Programming Primer
Daniel Zingaro
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