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Matlab for Engineers

Numerical computing for engineering. Master matrix manipulation, plotting, signal processing, and simulation algorithms.

Matlab is the standard tool for electrical, mechanical, and aerospace engineering. This course focuses on numerical computing and simulation. You will learn to manipulate matrices efficiently, visualize complex data with 2D/3D plots, and write scripts for algorithm development. We cover toolboxes for signal processing and control systems, enabling you to model physical systems and solve differential equations. Essential for engineers working in R&D, automotive, or aerospace sectors.

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Complete Course Syllabus

  • 1
    Matrix Operations
    The core of Matlab: vectors, matrices, and arrays.
  • 2
    Plotting & Viz
    Creating publication-quality graphs and surfaces.
  • 3
    Programming Logic
    Loops, conditionals, and writing custom functions.
  • 4
    Data Analysis
    Importing data, curve fitting, and interpolation.
  • 5
    Simulation Basics
    Solving ODEs and modeling dynamic systems.

Estimated completion time: 21 lessons • Self-paced learning • Lifetime access

Career Outlook

Estimated Salary
$90k - $130k

Career Paths

Simulation Engineer $95k-$135k
Algorithm Engineer $110k-$150k
Control Systems Eng $100k-$140k

What You Will Learn

Perform complex matrix and vector operations efficiently
Visualize engineering data using advanced 2D and 3D plotting
Develop algorithms for signal and image processing
Simulate physical systems and solve differential equations
Automate analysis workflows using Matlab scripts and functions

Skills You Will Gain

Matlab Numerical Analysis Signal Processing Simulation Linear Algebra

Who Is This For

Engineers (Mech/Elec)
Researchers
Physics Grads

Prerequisites

Calculus
Linear Algebra

Matlab for Engineers FAQs

Academic only?

No, heavily used in Automotive and Aerospace.

Python vs Matlab?

Matlab dominates specific engineering verticals.

Simulink?

Included as an introduction to block diagrams.

License cost?

Expensive, but universities/companies provide it.

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