Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
STAT-0032
Organization's ID:
#306
Organization:
Statistics.com
Location:
Online
Length:
4 weeks (60 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 matrix algebra
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to prepare students for the basics of vector and matrix algebra and operations necessary to understand multivariate statistical methods including the matrix inverse, generalized inverse and eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

Learning Outcomes:

  • understand vectors and matrices
  • Solve matrix inverse and linear equations
  • Find and use the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix
  • work with symmetric matrices

General Topics:

  • Introduction to vectors and matrices
  • Matrix inverse & linear equations
  • Eigenvalues and eigenvectors
  • Symmetric matrices
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials