Instructor: Lucas Buzaglo.

Lecture notes: Link.

Location of lectures:

Office hours in AP&M 6442:

Discussions:

Section number Time Location TA
A01 Thursday 8-8:50am HSS 4025 Thomas Lamkin
A02 Thursday 9-9:50am HSS 4025 Thomas Lamkin
B01 Monday 5-5:50pm WLH 2209 David Cavender
B02 Monday 6-6:50pm WLH 2209 David Cavender

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1 Jan 5
Logistics and
Introduction to rings
Jan 6 Jan 7
Introduction to rings
Jan 8 Jan 9
Integral domains
2 Jan 12
Integral domains
Jan 13
Homework 1 due
Jan 14
Ideals and quotient rings
Jan 15 Jan 16
Ideals and quotient rings
3 Jan 19
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Jan 20
Homework 2 due
Jan 21
Ring homomorphisms
Jan 22 Jan 23
Ring homomorphisms
4
 Jan 26
Review lecture
Jan 27 Jan 28
Midterm 1
During lecture time
Jan 29 Jan 30
Prime and maximal ideals
Last day to drop without W
5
 Feb 2
Prime and maximal ideals
Feb 3
Homework 3 due
Feb 4
Polynomial rings
Feb 5 Feb 6
Polynomial rings
6
 Feb 9
Polynomial rings
Feb 10
Homework 4 due
Feb 11
Factorization of polynomials
Feb 12 Feb 13
Factorization of polynomials
Last day to drop without F
7
 Feb 16
Presidents' Day Holiday
Feb 17 Feb 18
Review lecture
Feb 19 Feb 20
Midterm 2
During lecture time
8
 Feb 23
Unique factorization domains and Euclidean domains
Feb 24
Homework 5 due
Feb 25
Unique factorization domains and Euclidean domains
Feb 26 Feb 27
Unique factorization domains and Euclidean domains
9
 Mar 2
Unique factorization domains and Euclidean domains
Mar 3
Homework 6 due
Mar 4
Vector spaces over fields
Mar 5 Mar 6
Vector spaces over fields
10 Mar 9
Field extensions
Mar 10
Homework 7 due
Mar 11
Catch-up/Review
Mar 12 Mar 13
Review
FINAL EXAM Saturday Mar 14
Final Examination
WLH 2111 (Section A) or WLH 2205 (Section B)
11:30am - 2:30pm