This course, Introducing vectors for engineering applications, covers one aspect of a Level 1 engineering module, the application of vectors and vector algebra, using examples inspired by engineering applications.

Course learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

• Identify if a quantity is a vector
• Represent vectors from engineering problems in an appropriate form
• Model simple engineering systems (such as combining forces) using vectors
• Perform simple algebraic procedures using vectors.