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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
calculate values with high degree of precision
familiarize themselves with different symbols used for finite differences
demonstrate good knowledge to replace a function using an appropriate numerical method
solve polynomial problems involving equal and unequal intervals
apply appropriate numerical analysis tools to solve problems in life contingencies; and
utilize different interpolation formulae to perform actuarial works
Course contents
Introduction to numerical analysis. Algorithm. Truncation and round off errors. Collocation polynomial. Finite differences. Factorial notation. Separation of symbols. Interpolation with equal interval. Change of origin and scale. Sheppard’s rules. Central difference formulae (Gaussian Forward. Bessel’s and Sterling’s formulae).
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ACS 307.