Mathematics (MATH)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
MATH 1119 [0.5 credit]
Linear Algebra: with Applications to Business and Economics
Introduction to systems of linear equations, geometric interpretation in two and three dimensions, introduction to matrices, vector addition and scalar multiplication, linear dependence, matrix operations, rank, inversion, invertible matrix theorem, determinants. Use of illustrative examples related to business and economics.
Precludes additional credit for, but is not an acceptable substitute for:
MATH 1102,
MATH 1104,
MATH 1107. Precludes additional credit for
MATH 1109.
This course is not acceptable for (substitute) credit in any of the following degree programs: B.Math., and also B.Sc., B.C.S., B.Eng., B.I.D.
Prerequisite: Ontario Grade 12 Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U); or one of: Grade 12 Mathematics: Geometry and Discrete Mathematics (MBA4U), or an OAC in Algebra and Geometry, or an OAC in Finite Mathematics, or
MATH 0107, or equivalent, or permission of the School of Mathematics and Statistics.
Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour a week.
