Lesson plan / LINEAR ALGEBRA

Lesson Information

Course Credit 3.0
Course ECTS Credit 5.0
Teaching Language of Instruction İngilizce
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant Instructor (Ph.D.) ABDULKADER ALWER

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course This module aims to provide information which covers an introduction to linear algebra.
Course Content ..Matrices, matrix algebra, special types of matrices, elementary row and colon operations, echelon form, rank of a matrix, elementary matrices, inverses, equivalent matrices, determinants, properties of determinants, cofactor and adjoint of a matrix, derivation of inverse matrix, systems of linear equations, solutions of systems of linear equations, Cramer's method, Gauss’s elimination method, vector spaces, subspaces, linear independence, bases and dimension, coordinates, change of basis, inner product spaces, standard inner product, orthogonal subspaces, orthogonal complement of a subspace, inner product, inner product spaces, orthogonal basis, orthogonal matrices, Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization methods, linear transformations, matrix representations of linear transformations, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, diagonalization, Cayley-Hamilton’s Theorem, quadratic forms, Hermitian forms, numerical applications.

Weekly Course Subjects

1The Geometry of Linear Equations, Matrix Notation and Matrix Algebra
2Triangular Factors and Row Exchanges, Inverses, Transposes, Special Matrices and Applications
3Vector Spaces and Subspaces
4Solving Ax=0 and Ax=b
5Linear Independence Bases and Dimensions
6The Four Fundamental Spaces; Column Space, Row Space, Null Space, Left Null Space
7Graphs and Networks
8Linear Transformation
9Midterm Exam
10Orthogonal Vectors and Subspaces, Cosines and Projections
11Orthogonal Bases and Gram-Schmidt, The Fast Fourier Transform
12Introduction to Determinants, Properties of Determinants, Formulas for Determinants
13Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
14Positive Definite Matrices

Resources

Linear Algebra and Its Applications 5th edition - David C. Lay - Pearson Education, 2016