FC11216 Analytic Geometry and Linear Algebra

Course Outline

Core/Specialization	: Core
Programme	: Bachelor of Sciences Honours in Surveying Sciences
Department	: Surveying & Geodesy
Faculty	: Faculty of Geomatics
Contact Hours	: 100
Year	: I
Semester	: I
Prerequisites	: A/L Combined Mathematics
Lecturer	: Mr. T. D. A. Gomesz
Room No.	: SF - 14
Telephone No.	: 045-3453071
E-mail	:darshaka@geo.sab.ac.lk

The course is to:

Provide an understanding of fundamental concepts of plane and analytic geometry
Familiarize students with the concept of linear algebra and its algebraic properties and the manipulative techniques necessary to use matrices in solving problems in Geomatics

Co-ordinates Geometry, Analytic Geometry, Matrices Algebra, System of Linear Equations, Eigen values vectors, Linear Transformations

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course unit students should be able to :
No.	Course Learning Outcome	Programme Outcome	Assessment Methods
1.	manipulate with the different types of coordinates and their properties and state and apply the properties of conic sections	P01	Final Exam/CA
2.	manipulate with matrix and their operations	P01,P02	Final Exam/CA
3.	solve a system of n equations and m variables	P01	Final Exam/CA
4.	find eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and diagonalize quadratic forms	P01,P02	Final Exam/CA
5.	apply transformations and rotation matrices between reference frames for moving vectors	P01,P02	Final Exam/CA
6.	recognize examples and applications in the field of Geomatics	P02,P05	Final Exam/CA

Teaching and Learning Activities	Student Learning Time (hours)
Directed Learning
Lectures and Student-Centered Learning (SCL)	25
Independent Learning
Home work assignments(HW)	25
Preparation- SCL activities	20
Self Learning (Library and Internet)	10
Revision	13
Assessment
Assignments	05
Final Examination	02
TOTAL (SLT)	100

Lectures, and individual and group assignments

Continuous Assessments

HW/Tutorial

Assignments

10%

40%

Final Examination

50%

Total

100%