MAT 143 - Linear Algebra

Course Objectives

1. To teach matrix algebra and system of linear equations.
2. To teach how to solve a system of linear equations.
3. To teach invertible matrices and the properties of the determinant.
4. To teach vector spaces, subspaces, span of a set, linear independence, basis, coordinates of a vector, and the dimension.
5. To teach the concept of inner product, inner product space and diagonalization methods.
6. To teach linear transformations and their matrix representations.

Course Description

1. To teach matrix algebra and system of linear equations.
2. To teach how to solve a system of linear equations.
3. To teach invertible matrices and the properties of the determinant.
4. To teach vector spaces, subspaces, span of a set, linear independence, basis, coordinates of a vector, and the dimension.
5. To teach the concept of inner product, inner product space and diagonalization methods.
6. To teach linear transformations and their matrix representations.