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Virginia Tech

ME-2004: Engineering Analysis Using Numerical Methods

Description: Numerical methods applied to engineering analysis with a design/lab studio. Numerical techniques including root finding, linear algebra, integration, ordinary differential equations, curve fitting, discrete Fourier transforms, optimization. Structured programming and iterative problem-solving using a high-level environment such as Matlab. Design/Lab Studio.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 63

Average GPA: 3.02 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 29.30%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.59%

Matthew J Rice202064.0%27.3%5.9%0.0%2.8%0.0%3.454
Matthew C Nowinski202441.4%24.2%16.3%7.9%5.1%5.1%2.9225
Brian Vick202137.8%38.8%18.6%2.8%1.0%1.0%3.1022
Troy J Kim202441.3%34.3%12.3%3.3%2.2%6.6%3.149
Sheyda Davaria202234.1%32.5%25.1%1.6%5.0%1.7%2.901
Shivakumar Ranganathan202116.4%20.2%36.4%10.6%9.4%7.0%2.192

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Summer I 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Summer I 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W