Course Information AS110.201

Course Information

AS 110.201 Linear Algebra
Lectures will be in 272 Bloomberg Hall from 10:00 - 10:50 A.M. MWF or 210 Hodson Hall 11:00-11:50 A.M.

General Information

Instructor	: Rekha Santhanam
Office	: 221 Krieger Hall
Office Hours	: 1:00 -2:00 P.M. on Monday and Wednesday or by appointment.
Office Phone	: 410-516-6089
Email	: santhana@math.jhu.edu
Text	: Linear Algebra with Applications Fourth Edition by Otto Bretscher

Course Policy

You are expected to attend lectures and discussion sections regularly. This course covers a lot of material over the semester. You should read the book and do all the homework problems. The exams and the quizzes will have problems similar to the ones on the homework.
All the relevant information for this class will be posted on the class webpage.
Make sure you check the page regulary for updates. Grades and discussion board for this class can be accessed via WebCT . You are welcome to ask questions during the class, recitation section and office hours.

Discussion Sections

You are expected to attend your discussion sections regular. During this hour, you ask your TA to work out problems similar to your homework, ask your TA to go over sections which you found difficult, etc. Graded homeworks will be returned to you during your discussion sections.

Students with Special Needs

Students with documented special needs that require accommodation must register with the Office of Academic Advising. After that, remind me of your needs at least five days prior to each exam; we will need to have received confirmation from Academic Advising.

Please Note

Homeworks will be due at the begining of the class. You are encouraged to work on it in groups. You are however expected to write up the homeworks individually .
There will be no make up homeworks or quizzes.
Make up exams will be administered only for students with a valid excuse who have been cleared by the Academic Advising.
No calculators are allowed in the exams and quizzes.
Remember to bring your JHU ID card to the exams.

Ethics Statement

You are expected to be honest and are obliged to refrain from acts, which you know violate the academic integrity of the University. Violations of academic ethics include, but are not limited to: cheating; plagiarism ; submitting the same or substantially similar work to satisfy the requirements of more than one course without permission; submitting as one's own the same or substantially similar work of another.
Report any violations you witness to the instructor. You may consult the associate dean of students and/or the chairman of the Ethics Board before talking to your instructor.
If you are unsure about the rules concerning a particular assignment, do not assume anything; ask me for a clarification. Refer to Academic Ethics for Undergraduate Students and the ethics board webpage for more information.

Hope you have enjoy learning Linear Algebra this semester!
Email me if you have any questions about this class.

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