COURSE OUTLINE Linear Algebra
COURSE OUTLINE Linear Algebra
COURSE OUTLINE Linear Algebra
School INIESAT
Department Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering
Programme HND 1
Course Title Linear Algebra
Course Code
Professor’s name MBIEDA NGOMEGNI Frank Gaetan
Qualification PhD Candidate in Electronics and Electrical Systems
Contact: Telephone No (+237) 694331118 / 675243120
Email address [email protected] / [email protected]
Credit Value
Credit Hours
Level Level 1
Semester First Semester
Date 25 Novembre 2022
Course Description Or
Synopsis
COURSE OBJECTIVES Give the Students the Mathematical background required for them to solve physical daily life problems and challenges.
Provide the motivation and basic computational tools for the abstract investigations of vectors
EXPECTED OUTCOME Matrices; Systems of linear Equations; Inverse matrices; Deteriminants; Cofactor expansion; Vector spaces;
linear transfiormation; Eigen values Eigen vectors
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WEEK DATE TOPIC SUBJECT MATTER(CONTENT) SOURCE DURATION
One MATRICES 1.1 Definitions and Notation Differential 4 hrs
1.1.1 Row and Column vectors equations and
1.1.2 n × n matrices linear algebra by
1.2 Matrix Algebra Stephen W. Goode
1.2.1Addition and Subtraction of Matrices and Multiplication of P. 167-185
matrices by a scalar
1.2.2Multiplication of matrices AQA P. 1-24
1.3Properties of transpose
1.4 Results for triangular matrices
AQA P. 81-95
Two Tutorials session Differential 4 hrs
equations and
linear algebra by
SYSTEMS OF 2.2.3 The rank of a matrix Stephen W. Goode
LINEAR EQUATIONS
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2.2.4 Reduced Row-echelon matrices P. 197-211
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systems
4.5Properties of determinants AQA P. 35-46
Tutorial session
Seven 5.1 The Adjoint method for A−1 Differential 4 hrs
equations and
COFACTOR EXPANSIONS 5.2 Cramer’s rule linear algebra by
Stephen W. Goode
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6.9 The Rank-Nullity Theorem Stephen W. Goode
P. 270-354
Tutorial session
Tutorial session
Twelve Differential 4 hrs
equations and
EIGEN 8.1 Definition linear algebra by
VALUE/EIGEN
8.2 Characteristic polynomial Stephen W. Goode
VECTOR
8.3 Diagonalization P. 387-410
AQA P. 96-113
Tutorial session
Thirteen End Of Course End Of Course Examination 4 hrs
Examination
MODE OF EVALUATION
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Attendance 5%
Participation 5%
Continuous Assessment 20%
Final semester exam 70%
REFERENCES:
Differential equations and linear algebra by Stephen W. Goode
AQA Further Mathematics Notes
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