MATH261 - Abstract Algebra: Groups, Rings and Fields

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Academic Year 2004/2005

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

TBA

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): Chan,Wai Kiu

Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-11:50AM; Location: SCIE137;

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-21-2005