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Abstract Algebra I (MATH 305)

Term: 2015-2016 Spring Term

Faculty

Merilyn A Ryan SSJ
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM (1/18/2016 - 5/11/2016) Location: MAIN MH 219
Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (1/18/2016 - 5/11/2016) Location: MAIN MH 313

Description

Introduction to an axiomatic treatment of mathematics, including proofs, and to algebraic structures. Topics include sets and mappings; binary operations; congruence classes and equivalence relations. Group Theory topics include permutation groups; normal subgroups; quotient groups; homomorphisms. Prerequisite: MATH-251, or permission of the Department Chair.