Linear Algebra

Catalog description

This course introduces key concepts of applied linear algebra with a focus on real-world applications. Designed for students without prior math or coding experience, the course uses interactive activities and straightforward exercises to build foundational skills. Students will explore topics such as vector and matrix operations and learn how these concepts can be applied in tasks like organizing information, making recommendations, and analyzing simple data sets. The course emphasizes practical problem-solving and relevance to everyday life, highlighting applications in areas such as marketing, social media, and public policy. Ethical considerations and responsible use of mathematical tools are integrated throughout to support thoughtful decision-making.