COURSE: Linear Algebra, Mf341, unique #93495, Summer 2003 ------ TEXT: S. Andrilli, D. Hecker, "Elementary Linear Algebra", 2nd edition ---- SYLLABUS: Ch.1: Vectors and Matrices (5 days) Ch.2: Systems of Linear Equations (3 days) Ch.3: Determinants (1 day ) Ch.4: Vector Spaces (7 days) Ch.5: Linear Transformations ... (7 days) INSTRUCTOR: H. Koch, Office Hours MTh 11:00-12:30, RLM 12.152 ---------- Email: koch@math.utexas.edu, Web: www.ma.utexas.edu/users/koch/ GRADING: Letter grades (A,B,C,D,F) will be given for each | 90 -100 A ------- exam, but number grades (100,99,..,2,1,0) will | 80 - 89 B be kept for averaging. The course grade will be | 70 - 79 C obtained by averaging the scores of the three | 60 - 69 D exams and of the homework. | 0 - 59 F HOMEWORK will be assigned every Tuesday and Friday, and collected in class -------- the following Friday and Tueday, respectively. One homework score can be dropped, and the others contribute 10% to the class grade. EXAMS: There will be three 75-minute exams, | Exam 1 ( Tu Jun 17 ) 30% ----- covering approx 80% new and 20% old | Exam 2 ( Fr Jun 27 ) 30% material. Exam 3 is the final ----> | Exam 3 ( Th Jul 10 ) 30% Make-up exams will be given only if | Homework 10% a student missed an exam and can document a valid reason.