MATH 4340

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MATH 4340
Honors Introduction to Algebra

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Honors version of a course in abstract algebra, which treats the subject from an abstract and axiomatic viewpoint, including universal mapping properties. Topics include groups, groups acting on sets, Sylow theorems; rings, Euclidean domains, factorization, structure theorem of finitely generated modules over a principal ideal domain; fields, root adjunction, finite fields, introduction to Galois theory. The course emphasizes understanding the theory with proofs in both homework and exams.


Prerequisites MATH 4330.

Forbidden Overlaps MATH 3340, MATH 3360, MATH 4340

Distribution Requirements (MQL-AG, OPHLS-AG), (SMR-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2397 MATH 4340   LEC 001

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    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Kassabov, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6246 MATH 4340   PRJ 601

  •  
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Kassabov, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person