This course provides an introduction to MATLAB, a powerful programming language used widely in science, engineering, and other fields. Through hands-on exercises, students will learn the basics of programming in MATLAB, including data types, arrays, loops, functions, and plotting. The course will also cover more advanced topics such as optimization, signal processing, and machine learning. By the end of the course, students will be able to use MATLAB to solve a wide range of problems, and will have a foundation for further study and application of the language.