BSc:AnalyticGeometryAndLinearAlgebraI old

Class

Analytic Geometry and Linear Algebra I

• Course name: Analytic Geometry and Linear Algebra I
• Course number: XYZ
• Knowledge area: Math

Expected acquired core competences

• Linear Algebra
• Linear Systems

Administrative details

• Faculty: Computer Science and Engineering
• Year of instruction: 1st year of BS
• Semester of instruction: 1nd semester
• No. of Credits: 4 ECTS
• Total workload on average: 144 hours overall
• Class lecture hours: 2 per week
• Class tutorial hours: 0
• Lab hours: 2 per week
• Individual lab hours: 2 per week
• Frequency: weekly throughout the semester
• Grading mode: letters: A, B, C, D

Prerequisites

None

Course outline

This course covers matrix theory and linear algebra, emphasizing topics useful in other disciplines. Linear algebra is a branch of mathematics that studies systems of linear equations and the properties of matrices. The concepts of linear algebra are extremely useful in physics, computer sciences, and engineering. Due to its broad range of applications, linear algebra is one of the most widely taught subjects in high-level mathematics.

Expected learning outcomes

This course will provide an opportunity for participants to:

• understand key principles involved in solution of linear equations and the properties of matrices
• become familiar with the four fundamental subspaces.
• solve problems that connect projection matrices and least squares approximations.
• get hands-on experience with finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors for matrix diagonalization and solving system of differential equations.

Required computer resources

No computer resources are required for this course.

Evaluation

• Assignments (10%)
• Two intermediate tests (15% each)
• Mid-term Exam (30%)
• Final Exam (30%)