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Academic Year 2003/2004


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

Joe Gallian, CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACT ALGEBRA, 5th edition

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

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

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students should already have taken MATH221 or MATH223.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Kimber,Chawne M.   
Times: .M.W.F. 01:10PM-02:00PM;     Location: SCIE141
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 30)
SR. major: 0   Jr. major: 0
SR. non-major: 10   Jr. non-major: 10   SO: 8   FR: 2

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2004


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