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This document outlines the syllabus for a Linear Algebra course taught at Iloilo Science and Technology University. The course will cover topics including matrices, determinants, vectors and vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. The instructor is Rufino T. Segura Jr. Students will be assessed through exams, tests, and performance tasks. The course aims to help students understand and apply linear algebra concepts to solve problems.

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Linear Algebra

This document outlines the syllabus for a Linear Algebra course taught at Iloilo Science and Technology University. The course will cover topics including matrices, determinants, vectors and vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. The instructor is Rufino T. Segura Jr. Students will be assessed through exams, tests, and performance tasks. The course aims to help students understand and apply linear algebra concepts to solve problems.

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Republic of the Philippines

ILOILO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY


La Paz, Iloilo City
• Trunkline: (033)320-7190 • Telefax: (033)329-4274
• Website: www.isatu.edu.ph

MATH 3: LINEAR ALGEBRA


1ST SEMESTER, A.Y. 2022-2023
Bachelor of Industrial Technology
Instructor: RUFINO T. SEGURA, JR.

Preliminaries: Orientation
✓ University Mission, Vision, Course Values and Outcomes
Vision: Iloilo Science and Technology University as a leading science and
technology university in Southeast Asia by 2030.

Mission: The University is committed to provide quality and relevant advanced


education, higher technological, professional instruction and training in arts,
sciences, education, architecture, engineering, agriculture, forestry, and other
fields of study, thereby producing locally oriented, globally competitive and
eco-friendly human resources. It shall promote research and development
programs to advance science and technology and undertake sustainable
extension and production activities.

Core Values: I CARE: Integrity, Commitment, Accountability, Responsiveness,


Excellence

Institutional Outcomes:
1. ISAT U graduates will demonstrate:
a) love of God and Nation;
b) expertise in their field of specialization;
c) leadership in the practice of their profession;
d) social responsiveness, gender sensitivity and respect towards people and
environment;
e) awareness of and concern to domestic and global issues;
f) ability to communicate effectively and think critically and creatively.

2. ISAT U graduates will work:


a) with integrity and commitment in their respective fields of endeavors;
b) harmoniously in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment

3. ISAT U graduates will engage in:


a) life-long learning by keeping abreast with the latest developments in the
society;
b) the development and transfer of technology.

✓ Course Description:
Math 3-Linear algebra is a 3 unit course designed to suit the needs of BIT
students. This course includes the basic ideas on the study of systems of linear
equations, matrices, determinants, vectors and vector spaces, linear transformations,
eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and their applications
✓ Course Outcomes
At the end of the course, the students must have:
1. defined accurately and illustrate specific linear algebra concepts such as
different matrix operations, vectors and subspaces, linear independence,
spanning sets, bases and dimension, linear transformation, kernel and
range, characteristic polynomials, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and
diagonalizability;
2. performed the different matrix operations and its applications to understand
further topics in this course;
3. applied the appropriate linear algebra concepts, thinking processes, tools
and technologies in solving both conceptual and real-life problems; and
4. exerted patience, hard work, and the appreciation in the process of
conceptualizing this course.

SUBJECT CONTENT

Chapter 1. Linear Equations and Matrices


1.1 Matrices Definition, Size, and Elements
1.2 Types of Matrices
1.3 Equal Matrices
1.4 Matrix Operations and their Properties
1.5 Matrix Multiplication
1.6 Transpose of a Matrix and the Skew Matrices
1.7 The Reduced Row Echelon Form
1.8 Elementary Matrices and the Equivalent Matrices
1.9 Inverse of a Matrix

Chapter 2. Determinants
2.1. Determinants and its Properties
2.2. Minors and Cofactors
2.3. Inverse of a Matrix Using Determinants
2.4. Adjoint of a Matrix
2.5. Cramer’s Rule and Area of a Triangle (Applications of Determinants)

Chapter 3. Vector and Vector Spaces


3.1. Vectors in Rn and its Properties
3.2. Vector Spaces: Definitions and Examples
3.3. Linear Combinations and Spanning sets
3.4. Subspaces
3.5. Linear Independence
3.6. Basis and Dimensions
3.7. Rank of a Matrix

Chapter 4. Linear Transformations and Matrices


4.1. Isomorphism of Vector Spaces
4.2. Linear Transformations: Definitions and Examples
4.3. Kernel of a Linear Transformation
4.4. Range, Nullity and Rank
4.5. Matrix of a Linear Transformation
4.6. Similarity
Chapter 5. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
5.1. A Review of Basic Properties of Eigenvalues
5.2. Characteristic Polynomial
5.3. Diagonalization

Grading System
Weight
Midterm/Final Exam 40%
Written Tests (Formative and Summative) 30%
Performance Tasks (Portfolio, Projects, Reports, etc.) 30%
Total 100%

References
Finan, M. B. (2001). Fundamentals of Linear Algebra.

Hefferson, J. (2020). Linear Algebra (4th Ed.). Mathematics and Statistics, St.
Michael’s College. http://joshua.smcvt.edu/linearalgebra

Kohlman, B. & Hill, D. (2009). Elementary Linear Algebra with Applications (9th
Ed.). Pearson Education, Inc

Signed:

RUFINO T. SEGURA, JR.


Faculty, Mathematics Department

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