Math 227
Introduction to Linear Algebra
Instructor: Yosum Kurtulmaz
e-mail:yosum at fen dot bilkent dot edu dot tr
Assistants: Beliz Sertcan
Işık Tunçay
Required: Howard Anton, Chris Rorres, "Elementary Linear Algebra", 9 th edition, Wiley/
Recommended : 1) Elementary Linear Algebra, Bernard Kolman, 1996, Prentence-Hall.
2) Introduction to Linear Algebra, Gilbert Strang, Wellesley-Cambridge Press.
Office Hours:
Monday: 12:40-13:30
Tuesday : 10:40-11:30
Make-up examination will be on May 25, 2018 at 9:00 o'clock in BZ-01. ( posted on May 21, 2108) There is no make-up for the make-up examination.
Grading:
Midterm 1 (25%) March 5, 2018.
Midterm 2 (25%) April 16, 2018.
Homework (8%) Individual homework is essential. The written homework must be submitted by 17:00 of the due date. No late homework will be accepted. There is no make-up for homework.
Quizzes (12%) There will be at least 6 quizzes. They will be announced. In the end, 2 of them will be deleted. No make-up for quizzes.
Final ( 30%):
FZ grade : Your Mdt1 + Mdt2 > 50 ( out of 200 ) to get the final exam . Otherwise your grade will be FZ.
It is recommended that you do not miss any examination. A make-up will only be offered to those with a medical report duly certified by the University Health Center. The make-up will be given before the final exam and will cover the entire course material.