1110 Syllabus

1110 Syllabus

Math 1110 - Topics in Linear Algebra

Sample Syllabus (last updated for Fall 2007)
(always check with your current instructor for most accurate information)  

Text: Mathematics with Applications, 9th Edition, by Margaret Lial

Chapter

Covered

 

Algebra Review- polynomials, rationals, exponentials and logarithms - the goal of this review is to help students master the concepts to be ready for Math 112

6.1-6.2

Systems of Linear Equations/ The Gauss Jordan Method
- The first day will focus on the elimination and substitution methods for equations in 2 variables
- The second day will cover equations of more than two variables and introduce matrices

6.3-6.4

Matrix Properties, Addition, Subtraction, Scalar Multiplication, Multiplication, Inverses

6.5

Applications

7.1-7.3

Linear Programming
-emphasize Applications of Linear Programming

7.4-7.5

Simplex Method for Maximization
-emphasize story problems

7.6

Simplex Method for Minimization with Applications

8.1-8.2

Sets and Applications of Venn Diagrams

8.3

Basic Probability

8.4

Probability

8.5

Conditional Probability/ Independent Events

9.1

Probability Distributions and Expected Value

9.2

Counting

9.3

Applications of Counting

9.4

Binomial Probability

9.5

Long Range Probability