Introduces linear algebra and differential equations, emphasizing the relationship between theory and numerical solution techniques.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course features a sharp difficulty curve and strict grading with no rounding. Workload consists of minimal homework, with three exams comprising almost the entire grade.
Covers axioms, distributions, expectation, inequalities, and limit theorems.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Yukun Yue: Yukun Yue’s course was reported as difficult, with exams containing unexpected proofs and varying in difficulty compared to practice materials. Success required significant study effort and reliance on practice problems.
MATH 340 is an introduction to linear algebra covering matrix algebra, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, and inner product spaces.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Reviewers describe the workload as fairly light and note that Dr. Phillipson’s clear grading criteria make studying manageable, despite the inherent difficulty of the subject matter.