SIT292 - Linear Algebra for Data Analysis
Unit details
| Year | 2015 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | Gleb Beliakov |
| Prerequisite: | Any one of SCM113, SCM130 or SIT192 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | Campus: 3 x 1 hour class per week, 1 x 1 hour practical per week. Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin. Students will have the opportunity to participate in online consultation sessions. |
Content
This unit will cover vector spaces, matrix theory, systems of linear equations and methods for solving them, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and their application to similarity of diagonal matrices. Finally, applications to coding theory as a means of ensuring the reliability of transmitted data are presented.
Assessment
Examination 60%, three assignments (10%, 15%, 15%) 40%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1096 | $1096 | $2714 | $2762 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.