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Foundations of Linear Algebra Specialization

Macmillan Learning

Foundations of Linear Algebra Specialization

Master Linear Algebra Foundations Step by Step.

Learn to solve linear systems, work with vectors and matrices, and calculate determinants.

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Instructor: Macmillan Learning

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level
Some related experience required
4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Represent and solve systems of linear equations using matrices and numerical methods.

  • Work with vectors, spans, linear independence, and key matrix operations and methods.

  • Analyze subspaces, bases, dimensions, and determinants and apply their key properties.

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October 2026

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Specialization - 3 course series

Foundations: Resources and Linear Systems

Foundations: Resources and Linear Systems

Course 1, 8 hours

What you'll learn

  • Represent and solve systems of linear equations using matrices and numerical methods.

Foundations: Vectors and Matrices

Foundations: Vectors and Matrices

Course 2, 13 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze vectors, span, and linear independence, and apply matrix inverses, LU factorization, and Markov chains.

Foundations: Subspaces and Determinants

Foundations: Subspaces and Determinants

Course 3, 11 hours

What you'll learn

  • Identify subspaces, determine bases and dimensions, perform changes of basis, and calculate determinants.

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