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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99600006 Linear Algebra 1 Spring 2 3+0+0 3 5
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language English
Methods and Techniques Anlatım
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Nurten URLU ÖZALAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Nurten URLU ÖZALAN A-130 [email protected] 7880 Friday
10:00-12:00
Course Content
Linear equations, systems of linear equations. Types of matrices, algebraic operations with matrices, inverse of a matrix. Determinants. Linear transformations. Vector spaces. Eigenvalues ​​and eigenvectors.
Objectives of the Course
To provide students a good understanding of the concepts and methods of linear algebra. To help the students develop the ability to solve problems using linear algebra. To connect linear algebra to other fields.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and mechanical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Will be able to perform defined operations on matrices P.1.42 1
O2 Will be able to apply primitive row and column operations to a matrix and solve systems of linear equations. P.1.43 1
O3 Will be able to determine whether the matrix is invertible or not and calculate the inverse of the matrix, if any P.1.44 1
O4 Will learn the concept of determinant. P.1.45 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Defining matrices and operations on matrices
2 Matrix types and properties
3 Row and column operations on matrices
4 LU decompositions on matrices
5 Solution methods of systems of equations
6 Determinant concept
7 Determinant properties
8 Matrix terms and methods of finding the inverse
9 Vectors, Subspaces
10 Concept of linear transformation
11 Base, dimension, linear dependence and independence
12 Orthonormal and orthogonal sets and vectors
13 Gram-Schmidt method
14 Eigenvalue-Eigenvector and diagonalization
Textbook or Material
Resources Steven J. Leon, 2002, Linear Algebra with Applications, Pearson Education International, ISBN:0-13-035568
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 4 56
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 20 20
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 30 30
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 148
Total Work Load / 30 4,93
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1
O1 Will be able to perform defined operations on matrices 5
O2 Will be able to apply primitive row and column operations to a matrix and solve systems of linear equations. 5
O3 Will be able to determine whether the matrix is invertible or not and calculate the inverse of the matrix, if any 5
O4 Will learn the concept of determinant. 5