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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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MATH 464 001 (CRN: 20068)
ADVANCED ALGEBRA II
Long Title: ADVANCED ALGEBRA II
Department: Mathematics
Instructor: Walton, Chelsea
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: MATH 463
Section Max Enrollment: 10
Section Enrolled: 5
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 25
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 12
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 9:16PM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Description: This course will cover topics in field theory, Galois theory, and advanced topics in commutative algebra and in multilinear algebra. Specific topics include various algebraic field extensions; fundamental theorem of Galois theory; solvable and radical extensions; transcendental extensions; tensor, symmetric, and exterior algebras; projective, injective, and flat modules; advanced ideal theory; localization; and chain conditions for rings and modules. The course will also include additional advanced topics, such as homological algebra, as time permits. Cross-list: MATH 564. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MATH 464 if student has credit for MATH 564.