MATH504 ALGEBRA II
Course Code: | 2360504 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
Department: | Mathematics |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Graduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. MEHPARE BİLHAN |
Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
This is the first part of a classical graduate algebra course that covers some basic concepts in the theory of modules and fields.
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Course Content
Modules; homomorphisms, exact sequences., projective and injective modules, free modules, vector spaces, tensor products, modules over a PID. Fields, field extensions, the fundamental theorem of Galois theory, splitting fields, algebraic closure and normality, the Galois group of a polynomial, finite fields.