Duration:
Number of lectures per week: 2 and 1 tutorial
Assessment: Continuous assessment through twenty homeworks and three
short examinations spread over the academic year.
End-of-year Examination: No annual examination. Those who fail through continuous assessment must take a supplemental examination (in September)
Description: The course will follow Durbin's book, covering chapters I-XI: groups, rings, and fields.
Textbooks:
John R. Durbin, Modern algebra - an introduction
Oct 11, 2000