Syntax and ineractive computations, programming in Matlab using scripts and functions, rudimentary algebra and analysis. One- and two-dimensional graphical presentations. Examples on engineering applications.
EL1150 Introductory Matlab Course 1.5 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Autumn 2021
Decision to discontinue this course:
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Headings with content from the Course syllabus EL1150 (Spring 2012–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The course will give the fundamental knowledge and practical abilities in MATLAB required to effectively utilize this tool in technical numerical computations and visualisation in other courses. After the course you will be
- Able to use Matlab for interactive computations.
- Familiar with memory and file management in Matlab.
- Able to generate plots and export this for use in reports and presentations.
- Able to program scripts and functions using the Matlab development environment.
- Able to use basic flow controls (if-else, for, while).
- Familiar with strings and matrices and their use.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Basic eligibility
Recommended prerequisites
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Equipment
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Literature
Bergman, N. and F. Gustafsson. Matlab for Engineers – Explained. Springer Verlag 2003.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- TEN1 - Examination, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
Approved take-home exam
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
Electrical Engineering, Technology
Education cycle
First cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Elling W. Jacobsen
Supplementary information
Replaces 2E1215