MATH 417 - Intro to Abstract Algebra

    MWF 2:00-2:50 in 345 Altgeld Hall, Section F13

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    Text for the course

      Algebra Pure & Applied, A. Papantonopoulou, Pearson Prentice Hall.

    Prerequisits

      MATH 415 and either MATH 347 or MATH 348.

    Syllabus (long version)

      1. The Integers (5)
      2. Permutations (3)
      3. Groups (11)
      4. Group Actions (9)
      5. Rings (10)
      Leeway and Examinations (5)
      Total (43)

    Contact

      Instructor: Iwan Duursma Homepage, 303 Altgeld Hall
      Graduate assistant: Younjin Kim, 230 Illini Hall
      E-mail: duursma at math.uiuc.edu, ykim36 at uiuc.edu
      Office hour: Mondays 10-11 (230 IH), 4-5 (303 AH)

    Grading

      Homework (30%) + One hour Exams (2x, 40%) + Final Exam (30%)
      Access to grades: Illinois Compass
      One hour exam dates, Final Exam Date 1:30-4:30 PM, Saturday, December 15

    First day of class: Wednesday, August 22
    Last day of class: Friday, December 7
    No classes on: Monday September 3, Monday-Friday November 19-23
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