MAT 175 - Elementary Linear Algebra

Department: Mathematics

Description: Vector geometry, matrices, systems of linear equations, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, diagonalization, applications to the physical and social sciences. Department-approved graphing calculator required.

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in MAT 146; 147 is recommended

Graduation Requirement: SMT - Bachelor of Science Graduation Requirement in Science, Math, and Technology

Current Offerings

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Fall 2025

001 - Lecture (In Person): M W F 12:30 PM - 1:40 PM , Gaywalee Yamskulna 4.00 hour(s)
002 - Lecture (In Person): M W F 9:30 AM - 10:40 AM , Pisheng Ding 4.00 hour(s)

001 - Lecture (In Person): M W F 12:30 PM - 1:40 PM , Gaywalee Yamskulna 4.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 352 (STV 352)

Instructor: Gaywalee Yamskulna

Textbook Special Instructions: Please choose 1 of 2 options.

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

18wkMyMathLabw/ebook+card/looseleafLinearAlgebra (Required)

ISBN9780136858140

AuthorLay, Lay, McDonald

Edition6th

PublisherPearson

MSRP N/A

18wkMyMathLab(w/e-book)LinearAlgebra&Applications (Required)

ISBN9780135851159

AuthorLay,Lay,McDonald

Edition6th

PublisherPearson

MSRP $120.00

002 - Lecture (In Person): M W F 9:30 AM - 10:40 AM , Pisheng Ding 4.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 228 (STV 228)

Instructor: Pisheng Ding

Textbook Special Instructions: Please choose 1 of 2 options.

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

18wkMyMathLabw/ebook+card/looseleafLinearAlgebra (Required)

ISBN9780136858140

AuthorLay, Lay, McDonald

Edition6th

PublisherPearson

MSRP N/A

18wkMyMathLab(w/e-book)LinearAlgebra&Applications (Required)

ISBN9780135851159

AuthorLay,Lay,McDonald

Edition6th

PublisherPearson

MSRP $120.00