MATH 331 - Groups, Rings and Fields

(3 units)

Elementary structure of groups, rings and fields, including homomorphisms, automorphisms, normal subgroups, and ideals.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 295 or MATH 301 with a “C” or better; MATH 330 with a “C” or better.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of group, ring and field and their homomorphisms.
2. identify irreducible elements in a ring of polynomials.
3. demonstrate an understanding of cosets in a group, normal subgroups and quotient groups.

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