Contact
cdoneill «at» sdsu.edu
GMCS Building, Room 570
5500 Campanile Dr
San Diego, CA 92182
U.S.A.
GMCS Building, Room 570
Math & Stats Department
San Diego State University5500 Campanile Dr
San Diego, CA 92182
U.S.A.
Math 320: Abstract Algebra (Fall 2018)
| Lectures: | TTh 2:00pm - 3:15pm, EBA 412 |
| Final exam: | Tuesday, December 18th, 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
Textbook:
Abstract Algebra: An Introduction (3rd Edition), by Thomas W. Hungerford
As described in the course catalog, this course covers elementary number theory and rings, to include ideals, polynomial rings, quotient rings, ring homomorphisms and isomorphisms (formerly numbered MATH 521A).
Announcements
August 14, 2018:
Course webpage has been created.
August 14, 2018:
A syllabus and lecture schedule have been uploaded.
August 27, 2018:
A syllabus and lecture schedule have been updated.
September 1, 2018:
Our TA, Jackson Autry, will hold additional office hours each week in GMCS 528.
October 26, 2018:
The lecture schedule has been updated.
Resources
Homework
There will be one homework assignment given each week, usually assigned on Thursday and due in class the following Tuesday. There will also be one preliminary assignment given each week, usually assigned on Tuesday after class and due in class on Thursday.
I will post links to homework assignments here. If you have questions about course material, do not hesistate to ask me in/before/after class, stop by my office hours, or email me.
Preliminary Assignment 1,
due Thursday, August 30, 2018.
Homework Assignment 1,
due Tuesday, September 4, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 2,
due Thursday, September 6, 2018.
Homework Assignment 2,
due Tuesday, September 11, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 3,
due Thursday, September 13, 2018.
Homework Assignment 3,
due Tuesday, September 18, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 4,
due Thursday, September 20, 2018.
Homework Assignment 4,
due Tuesday, September 25, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 5,
due Thursday, September 27, 2018.
Homework Assignment 5,
due Tuesday, October 2, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 6,
due Thursday, October 4, 2018.
Homework Assignment 6,
due Tuesday, October 9, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 8,
due Thursday, October 18, 2018.
Homework Assignment 8,
due Tuesday, October 23, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 9,
due Thursday, October 25, 2018.
Homework Assignment 9,
due Tuesday, October 30, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 10,
due Thursday, November 1, 2018.
Homework Assignment 10,
due Tuesday, November 6, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 11,
due Thursday, November 8, 2018.
Homework Assignment 11,
due Tuesday, November 13, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 12,
due Thursday, November 15, 2018.
Homework Assignment 12,
due Tuesday, November 20, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 14,
due Thursday, November 29, 2018.
Homework Assignment 14,
due Tuesday, December 4, 2018.
Preliminary Assignment 15,
due Thursday, December 6, 2018.
Homework Assignment 15,
due Tuesday, December 11, 2018.
Exam Reviews
I will post links to exam review questions here. These may not to be turned in for credit, but I am happy to answer any questions you have in/before/after class, in my office hours, or through email.