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Academic Year 2000/2001

Abstract Algebra: Groups, Rings and Fields
MATH 261 FA

An introduction to abstract algebra: groups, rings, fields. Development of fundamental properties of those algebraic structures that are important throughout mathematics.

MAJOR READINGS

ABSTRACT ALGEBRA, by Dan Saracino, Waveland Press.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One or two tests, weekly problem sets, a final.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM MATH    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: MATH221 OR MATH223

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Reid,James D.   
Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-11:50AM;     Location: SCIE141
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 30)
SR. major: 8   Jr. major: 7
SR. non-major: 2   Jr. non-major:    SO: 8   FR: 3

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning
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Last Updated on MAR-26-2001

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