Math 324 - Fall 2011

Linear Algebra

INSTRUCTOR:          Michael Howe,  HHH 603,  836-3366,  hower@uwec.edu

OFFICE HOURS:       See my schedule (or by appointment)

TEXT:                         Larson, Elementary Linear Algebra, 6th Edition,

                       Houghton Mifflin.

GRADES:                    In-class exams                                                  200 pts

                                    1 final exam                                                      100 pts

                                    homework, quizzes, class participation, etc.       200 pts

                                                                                                500pts

I will then assign grades as follows:

    92%=A

    90%=A-

    86%=B+

    83%=B

    80%=B-

    76%=C+

    73%=C

    70%=C-

 Final Exam Time: Tuesday Dec 20, 1-2:50 PM, SSS 317

I expect students to attend each class period.  I will take attendance randomly and assign points for attendance.

Any academic misconduct in this course as a serious offense, and I will pursue the strongest possible academic penalties for such behavior.  The disciplinary procedures and penalties for academic misconduct are described in the UW-Eau Claire Student Services and Standards Handbook(http://www.uwec.edu/sdd/publications.htm) in Chapter UWS 14—Student Academic Disciplinary Procedures.

This course addresses goals 1,2,3, and 5.

Any student who has a disability and is in need of classroom accommodations, please contact the instructor and the Services for Students with Disabilities Office in Old Library 2136 at the beginning of the semester. 

Some suggested exercises.

Study hints for Exams 1 and 2