Computational Methods
Áreas Científicas |
Classificação |
Área Científica |
OFICIAL |
Matemática e Informática |
Ocorrência: 2023/2024 - 1S
Ciclos de Estudo/Cursos
Sigla |
Nº de Estudantes |
Plano de Estudos |
Anos Curriculares |
Créditos UCN |
Créditos ECTS |
Horas de Contacto |
Horas Totais |
BIOT |
60 |
Study Plan |
1 |
- |
4 |
45 |
108 |
Docência - Responsabilidades
Língua de trabalho
Portuguese
Objetivos
The goal is that the student can use a spreadsheet and can acquire programming skills. At the end of the course the student should be able to:
- Be able to use a spreadsheet, taking the most out of its many capabilities;
- Apply abstract programming concepts to a specific programming language;
- Understand the basics of programming in order to adapt to new programming languages;
- Develop logic reasoning;
- Develop team work skills.
Resultados de aprendizagem e competências
Not applicable.
Modo de trabalho
Presencial
Programa
1. Spreadsheet Formatting, references, filters, pre defined functions, graphs and pivot tables;
2. Introduction to programming Constants, types of variables, expressions, flux of instructions, decision and cicle instructions, input and output of data, functions;
3. Pseudocode Structure of na algorithm, variable declaration, input of values, comments, input and output of data, basic structures;
4. Programming Implementation of simple algoritmhs;
5. Theory of errors Absolute error, relative error, error propagation.
Bibliografia Obrigatória
Buyens, Jim; Aprender + Programação, McGraw-Hill
Curtis, F; Microsoft Office Excel 2016 Step by Step, Microsoft Press
Métodos de ensino e atividades de aprendizagem
The concepts will be introduced during the theoretical-practical classes, using application examples as much as possible.
The laboratory classes will be dedicated to the resolution of small exercises to put in practice what has been taught.
Software
Microsoft Excel
R
R Studio
Tipo de avaliação
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Componentes de Avaliação
Designation |
Peso (%) |
Participação presencial |
20,00 |
Teste |
80,00 |
Total: |
100,00 |
Componentes de Ocupação
Designation |
Tempo (Horas) |
Estudo autónomo |
70,50 |
Frequência das aulas |
37,50 |
Total: |
108,00 |
Obtenção de frequência
Not applicable.
Fórmula de cálculo da classificação final