MTH 261 - Linear Algebra

4 credits
Provides the basic linear algebra necessary for multivariable calculus, differential equations, and abstract algebra. Develops skills for constructing rigorous mathematical proofs. Topics include linear systems of equations, vector algebra in Rn (including basis dimension and span), matrices, linear transformations, Eigenvalue problems, and an introduction to abstract vector spaces. Grading option designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule. Grading option designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule. Prerequisite(s): MTH 252.