ECTS - Linear Algebra
Linear Algebra (MATH275) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Linear Algebra | MATH275 | Diğer Bölümlere Verilen Ders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Service Courses Given to Other Departments |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | This course is designed to enrich the knowledge of engineering students in linear algebra, and to teach them the basics and application of the methods for the solution of linear systems occurring in engineering problems. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Linear equations and matrices, real vector spaces, inner product spaces, linear transformations and matrices, determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | Systems of Linear Equations, Matrices, Matrix Multiplication, Algebraic Properties of Matrix Operations | pp. 1-39 |
| 2 | Special Types of Matrices and Partitioned Matrices, Echelon Form of a Matrix, Solving Linear Systems | pp. 42-49, 86-93, 95-103, 111-113 |
| 3 | Elementary Matrices; Finding Inverses, Equivalent Matrices | pp. 117-124, 126-129 |
| 4 | Determinants, Properties of Determinants, Cofactor Expansion | pp. 141-145, 146-154, 157-163 |
| 5 | Inverse of a Matrix (via Its Determinant), Other Applications of Determinants (Cramer’s Rule) | pp. 165-168, 169-172 |
| 6 | Vectors in the Plane and In 3-D Space, Vector Spaces, Subspaces | pp. 177-186, 188-196, 197-203 |
| 7 | Span, Linear Independence, Basis and Dimension | pp. 209-214, 216-226, 229-241 |
| 8 | Homogeneous Systems, Coordinates and Isomorphism, Rank of a Matrix | pp. 244-250, 253-266, 270-281 |
| 9 | Inner Product Spaces, Gram-Schmidt Process | pp. 290-296, 307-317, 320-329 |
| 10 | Orthogonal Complements, Linear Transformations and Matrices | pp. 332-343, 363-372 |
| 11 | Kernel and Range of a Linear Transformation | pp. 375-387 |
| 12 | Matrix of a Linear Transformation | pp. 389-397 |
| 13 | Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors | pp. 436-449 |
| 14 | Diagonalization and Similar Matrices, Diagonalization of Symmetric Matrices | pp. 453-461, 463-472 |
| 15 | General Review | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Elementary Linear Algebra, B. Kolman and D.R. Hill, 9th Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2008 |
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| Other Sources | 2. Linear Algebra, S. H. Friedberg, A. J. Insel, L. E. Spence, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1979 |
| 3. Basic Linear Algebra, Cemal Koç, Matematik Vakfı Yay., Ankara, 1996 |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 2 | 60 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 3 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 60 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Acquires skills to use the advanced theoretical and applied knowledge obtained at the mathematics bachelors program to do further academic and scientific research in both mathematics-based graduate programs and public or private sectors. | |||||
| 2 | Transplants and applies the theoretical and applicable knowledge gained in their field to the secondary education by using suitable tools and devices. | |||||
| 3 | Acquires the skill of choosing, using and improving problem solving techniques which are needed for modeling and solving current problems in mathematics or related fields by using the obtained knowledge and skills. | |||||
| 4 | Acquires analytical thinking and uses time effectively in the process of deduction | |||||
| 5 | Acquires basic software knowledge necessary to work in the computer science related fields and together with the skills to use information technologies effectively. | |||||
| 6 | Obtains the ability to collect data, to analyze, interpret and use statistical methods necessary in decision making processes. | |||||
| 7 | Acquires the level of knowledge to be able to work in the mathematics and related fields and keeps professional knowledge and skills up-to-date with awareness in the importance of lifelong learning. | |||||
| 8 | Takes responsibility in mathematics related areas and has the ability to work affectively either individually or as a member of a team. | |||||
| 9 | Has proficiency in English language and has the ability to communicate with colleagues and to follow the innovations in mathematics and related fields. | |||||
| 10 | Has the ability to communicate ideas with peers supported by qualitative and quantitative data. | |||||
| 11 | Has professional and ethical consciousness and responsibility which takes into account the universal and social dimensions in the process of data collection, interpretation, implementation and declaration of results in mathematics and its applications. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | |||
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 86 | ||