Spring 2003
MT-A512 Graduate Algebra II
Syllabus, Assessment and Test Dates

Syllabus for Graduate Algebra II

Fields and Galois Theory: Fundamental theorem of Galois theory, cyclotomic extensions, solvability by radicals, symmetric functions, computation of Galois groups of cubics and quartics, transcendental extensions
Modules: Introduction, direct sums, free modules, modules over principal ideal domains and/or other topics from module theory
Assessment
1. Homework30%
2. Tests35%
3. Final Examination35%

Test Schedule

Test 1: Monday, February 10
Test 2: Take-home, handed out Monday, March 24, due Monday, March 31
Final: Take-home, handed out Monday, April 21, due Wednesday, May 7 at 2 p.m.
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