GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
LINEAR ALGEBRA/IE205
Course Title: LINEAR ALGEBRA
Credits 3 ECTS 5
Course Semester 3 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  English
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Solving systems of linear equations by utilizing algebraic methods.
Maintaining an infrustructure of linear optimization in operations research

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  1.INTRODUCTION, LINEAR EQUALITIES: Basic concepts, system of linear equations
2. Week  2. MATRICES: Matrices, matrix operations and their algebraic properties.
3. Week  3. MATRICES: Special types of matrices and partitioned matrices.
4. Week  4. MATRICES: Echelon form of matrices and elementary matrices.
5. Week  5. MATRICES: Inverse of matrices, equivalent matrices.
6. Week  6. REAL VECTOR SPACES: Vectors in plane and space, vector spaces.
7. Week  7. REAL VECTOR SPACES: Span and linear independency.
8. Week  8. REAL VECTOR SPACES: Basis and dimension.
9. Week  9. MIDTERM EXAM
10. Week  REAL VECTOR SPACES: Basis and dimension.
11. Week  11. Rn VECTOR SPACE: Homogen systems, coordinates and isomorphism.
12. Week  12. Rn VECTOR SPACE: Rank of a matrix.
13. Week  13. Rn VECTOR SPACE: Rank of a matrix.
14. Week  14. DETERMINANTS: Definition, properties of determinants, inverse of a matrix.
15. Week  15. DETERMINANTS: Other applications of determinants, determinants with regard to computations
16. Week  FINAL EXAM
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
40
40
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
40
40
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
122
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.88
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.X
2Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose
3Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose...
4Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectivelyX
5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions
6Ability to work efficiently in intradisciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually
7Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instructions
8Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself
9Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice .
10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development
11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions .
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   ( Doç. Dr. Feyzan ARIKAN , Dr. Öğr. Üyesi. Murat ARIKAN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/farikan , https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/marikan)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (farikan@gazi.edu.tr , marikan@gazi.edu.tr)