Math 115A, Section 8
Linear Algebra
Fall Quarter 2013


    Instructor: CASTELLA, Francesc
    Office: MS 6939
    Office Hours: Wed 10:30 AM-11:30 AM

    Lectures: Mon-Wed-Fri 3:00 PM-3:50 PM in MS 5117


Text: "Linear Algebra", fourth UCLA edition, by Stephen H. Friedberg, Arnold J. Insel and Lawrence E. Spence
Lecture Schedule: Available here.


    Teaching Assistant: PAUWELS, Bregje Ellen
    Office: MS 6154
    Office Hours: Tue 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

    Discussion Sessions: Tu-Th 3:00 PM-3:50 PM in MS 5117


Homework: Assignments and due dates available here.
Collected at the discussion session on Thursdays.

The lowest two scores will be dropped in order to calculate the final course grade.

Midterms: Wednesday, October 16 and Wednesday, November 13.
Each midterm will last 60 minutes. Times and rooms TBA.

Final Exam: Tuesday, December 10 from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

Books, notes or calculators are not allowed in the exams.
There will be no make-up midterm or final exams.

Grades: The final course grade will be determined by whichever is greater of the following:
    Homework: 10%
    Midterms: 20% each
    Final Exam: 50%
or
    Homework: 10%
    Best Midterm: 35%
    Final Exam: 55%