AMSC466

Introduction to Numerical Analysis I

Prerequisite: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (MATH240, MATH461, MATH341); and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (MATH340, MATH241); and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (CMSC106, CMSC131); and minimum grade of C- in MATH410. Also offered as: CMSC466. Credit only granted for: AMSC460, CMSC460, AMSC466, or CMSC466. Floating point computations, direct methods for linear systems, interpolation, solution of nonlinear equations.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.83 between 636 students*

AMSC466 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 8.18%
A: 29.72%
A+: 6.13%
B-: 7.7%
B: 16.51%
B+: 3.3%
C-: 1.57%
C: 8.49%
C+: 1.73%
D: 2.99%
D+: 0.31%
F: 4.09%
W: 8.81%
other: 0.47%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.