MATH 461 - Abstract Algebra I

Description:
Algebraic structures such as groupoids, groups, rings, and fields.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: MATH 365.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Analyze a given algebraic structure to determine if it satisfies an axiomatic system.
Write correct proofs within an algebraic axiomatic system.
Choose necessary and/or sufficient conditions guaranteeing the truthfulness of mathematical statements.
Assess a problem to determine which theorems to combine to write a correct proof.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/05/15

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