Nov 25, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 444 - Introduction to Abstract Algebra


(3 units)

Prerequisites: MATH 233  and MATH 247  and a grade of “C” or better in at least one of MATH 341  or MATH 347 .
Groups, subgroups, cyclic groups, symmetric groups, Lagrange’s theorem, quotient groups. Homomorphisms and isomorphisms of groups. Rings, integral domains, ideals, quotient rings, homomorphisms of rings. Fields. Writing proofs.

 

Both grading options. (Lecture 3 hrs.) Not open for credit to students with credit in MATH 445.