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MATH 524 - Linear Algebra

MATH 524: Linear Algebra (3 units) at San Diego State University. 2 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: MATH 245 and either MATH 254 or MATH 342A with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Counts toward Applied Mathematics, M.S. (2026-27), Applied Mathematics, M.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Complete at Least 15 Additional Units
  • Electives
  • One Course in Linear Algebra
  • Major
  • Specialization in Mathematics for Community College Teaching
  • Plan A Requires
  • Plan B Requires
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Vector spaces, linear transformations, orthogonality, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, normal forms for complex matrices, positive definite matrices and congruence.
Prerequisites
MATH 245 and either MATH 254 or MATH 342A with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
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From the catalog

Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

2 sections in Spring 2027

Class #10750· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NCNot in the latest import - check the official portal
20 of 20 seats open
Thu 12:55 PM-3:35 PM · N 108
Class #4725· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
36 of 36 seats open
Tue, Thu 2:00 PM-3:15 PM · NE 278B