TEACHING

Spring 2018 Introduction to Linear Algebra, Section 04 MTH 215

Instructor

Dr. Vasilije Perovic

Email

perovic@uri.edu

Office

Lippitt Hall, 200B

Office Hours

Tuesday:   3:30pm - 4:30pm;    Wednesday:   10:00am - 12:00pm;     Thursday:   3:30pm - 4:30pm.
Other times by appointment. Right before class is definitely not a good time to see me!

Class Time

Tuesday / Thursday   2:00pm - 3:15pm,     Pastore Hall 208.
Please turn off your cellphones, tablets, laptops, and other electronic gadgets during the class.
Regular attendance is expected.

Prerequisite

MTH 131 or MTH 141 or MTH 180 or equivalent.

Text

A First Course in Linear Algebra, by Lyryx Learning (based on the original text by K. Kuttler)
This is a FREE linear algebra textbook -- modified version that we will use can be donwloaded from SAKAI.
Please bring this text with you to every class!

SAKAI

You should check SAKAI regularly for announcements, schedule changes, downloading resources, grade updates, etc.

Available Help

In addition to my posted office hours, you can find help at the Academic Enhancement Center.
For an updated schedule for Spring 2018 Math Walk-In Tutoring click here, and then select "Math Walk In Schedule" from the menu on the right
(make sure you see which of the tutors can help you with MTH 215).

Other Resources

Linear Algebra, Schaum's Series.   Low-priced, with oodles of solved practise problems, used by generations of calculus students.

A no-cost resource Strang's Linear Algebra Lectures, is available through MIT Open Courseware

Calculator

A graphing calculator is not required.

Course Policies, Class Handout    (last updated January 24, 2018)   


Last modified: Sunday, January 24, 2018.