MATH 261
Fall 2010
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01
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An introduction to abstract algebra: groups, rings, and fields. Development of fundamental properties of those algebraic structures that are important throughout mathematics. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning
This course will focus on the creation of formally correct inductive and deductive arguments, and will train students to formulate mathematical theories and descriptions of specific and complex objects.
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| 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: (COMP)(MATH)(NS&B) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Rotman, Joseph. A FIRST COURSE IN ABSTRACT ALGEBRA, 3RD ED. (Paperback)
ISBN-10: 0131862677 and ISBN-13: 978-0131862678
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Underclassmen and non-majors interested in enrolling in the course should consult with the instructor. |
| Instructor(s): Chan,Wai Kiu Times: .M.W... 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: SCIE141; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 36 | | SR major: 18 | JR major: 18 | | |
| Seats Available: 0 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: X | SO: X | FR: X |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 3 | 1st Ranked: 1 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 2 |
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