Courses

01:640:350 - Linear Algebra

General Information

Math 350 is one of two courses most mathematics majors may take to satisfy the upper-level algebra requirement. The other is Math 351.

Catalog listing:

01:640:350 Linear Algebra (3)
Continuation of 01:640:250. Abstract vector spaces and linear transformations, inner product spaces, diagonalization, and canonical forms. Possible additional topics: systems of ordinary differential equations and numerical techniques. 

Prerequisites:

Textbook

Textbook:  For current textbook please refer to our Master Textbook List page

General Syllabus

  • Chapters: 1-2 Vector Spaces and Linear Transformations
  • Exam 1 (second week of October)
  • Chapters 3-5: Systems of Equations, Determinants, Eigenvectors
  • Exam 2 (third week in November)
  • Chapter 7: Jordan Canonical Form

Schedule of Sections:

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