Get a hands-on overview of how to use MATLAB, the popular programming language and numeric computing platform developed by MathWorks.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Unlocking MATLAB: A beginner's guide to success
- What to know before taking the course
- How to get MATLAB
- Using the exercise files
- Introduction to the MATLAB interface
- Using the Command Window
- Create and manipulate variables
- Data types in MATLAB
- Arrays and matrices
- Operations with arrays and matrices
- Writing a program
- If/else statements
- For loops
- While loops
- Create and use a function with one input
- Create and use a function with two inputs
- Challenge: Write your first program
- Solution: Write your first program
- Create basic 2D plots
- Create 2D subplots
- Create a basic 3D plot
- Customize your plot properties
- Challenge: Create a pyramid plot
- Solution: Create a pyramid plot
- Next steps
Taught by
Steven Moser
