MAT 211 
Introduction to  
Linear Algebra  

MAT 211 provides a basic, self-contained introduction to linear algebra and its applications. This subject-matter is now an essential tool in mathematics, the sciences, and beyond.

Topics covered will include:

Textbook:
H. Anton and C. Rorres
Elementary Linear Algebra
(Applications Version)
Wiley, 8th Edition, 2000.

The $124 version offered by the bookstore comes shrink-wrapped together with the eGrade Student Learning Guide, which includes an access code which is needed to do the required web-homework assignments.

However, you are free to purchase a cheaper, used copy of the textbook from any source, and then buy the eGrade Guide (ISBN 0471-22628-9) separately. By special arrangement between the university and the publisher, the bookstore is to make these guides available at a price of about $20 a piece.

Prerequisites:

For further information, click on the link below for the home-page of your own section:
The course coordinator, Prof. Claude LeBrun, can be reached by e-mail at claude@math.sunysb.edu.
The Math Learning Center, located in room S-240A of the Math-Tower basement, may be a useful source of help if you have difficulties with your homework. For more information about the Math Learning Center, visit their web-site.

If you have a physical, psychiatric, medical, or learning disability that may affect your ability to carry out the assigned course work, please contact the office of Disabled Student Services (DSS), Educational Communications Center (ECC) Building, room 128, (631) 632-6748. DSS will review your concerns and determine what accommodations may be necessary and appropriate. All information and documentation of disability is confidential.