M 221M - Introduction to Linear Algebra

Credit(s): 4

Corequisite(s): M 171 or Math Department consent.
The study of vectors in the plane and space, systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, linear transformations, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Calculators and/or computers are used where appropriate. (Spring Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Use mathematical techniques to problem solve.
Become proficient with matrices, matrix arithmetic and manipulations, general vector and inner product spaces, linear transformations and eigenvectors.
Demonstrate understanding through practical applications of these topics to solve real world problems.