MATH 410
Lin Algebra & Financial Apps

Credit:  3 or 4 hours.


Emphasizes techniques of linear algebra and introductory and advanced applications to actuarial science, finance and economics. Topics include linear equations, matrix theory, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors and inner product spaces. In addition, current research topics such as modeling, data mining, and generalized linear models are explored. 4 hours of credit requires approval of the instructor and department with completion of additional work of substance. Credit is not given for both MATH 410 and MATH 125, MATH 225, or MATH 415. Prerequisite: MATH 241; MATH 210 or FIN 221; or consent of instructor.