MATH 2211 Linear Algebra (Honors)
This honors course in Linear Algebra is intended for students with strong preparation and high motivation. Topics covered include matrices, linear equations, determinants, eigenvectors and eigenvalues, vector spaces and linear transformations, inner products, and canonical forms. The course will include significant work with proofs.
Course overview
- Department
- Mathematics
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- MATH2203
Requirements fulfilled
- Mathematics B.A.: Linear Algebra option (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- Mathematics B.S.: Linear Algebra option (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- Mathematics: MATH2210 Linear Algebra or MATH2211 Linear Algebra (Honors) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.26 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.26 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 5
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Keerthi Madapusi | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 7–9 hrs/week | 15 of 16 |
| Spring 2025 | Benjamin Howard | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 10+ hrs/week | 18 of 18 |
| Spring 2024 | Benjamin Howard | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 7–9 hrs/week | 22 of 24 |
| Spring 2023 | Mark Reeder | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 10+ hrs/week | 17 of 18 |
| Spring 2022 | Yongyi Chen | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | — | 8 of 10 |