Abstract Algebra: Groups, Rings, and Fields
MATH 261
Fall 2013
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01
02
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An introduction to abstract algebra, a core area of mathematics. The study of the basic properties of structures, with emphasis on fundamental results about groups and rings. Math 228, or comparable experience in writing proofs and in abstract reasoning, is strongly recommended. |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM MATH |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: MATH221 OR MATH223 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
| Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
| Examinations and Assignments: TBA |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: MATH 228 is strongly recommended as background for this course. Non-majors may not enroll in this class during pre-registration, but may be able to enroll during drop-add; consult the instructor. |
| Instructor(s): Rasmussen,Christopher Times: ..T.R.. 09:00AM-10:20AM; Location: SCIE109; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 22 | | SR major: 11 | JR major: 11 |   |   |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: X | FR: X |
| SECTION 02 |
| Examinations and Assignments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): Pollack,David Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE137; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 22 | | SR major: 11 | JR major: 11 |   |   |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: X | FR: X |
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