MM539: Algebra 2 (5 ECTS)

STADS: 13011701

Level
Bachelor course

Teaching period
The course is offered in the spring semester.

Teacher responsible
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Timetable
Group Type Day Time Classroom Weeks Comment
Common I Monday 12-14 U46 6-8,10
Common I Tuesday 16-18 U46 11-13
Common I Thursday 12-14 U9 6-8,10
Common I Thursday 12-14 U24 11
Common I Thursday 12-14 U46 12-13
H1 TE Tuesday 14-16 U17 6-8,11-13
H1 TE Thursday 10-12 U17 10
H1 TE Friday 14-16 U17 7-8,11,13
M1 TE Tuesday 12-14 U24 6-8,10-13
M1 TE Friday 12-14 U8 7-8,11,13
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Comment:
Ubegrænset deltagerantal. Kurset undervises fælles med MM515 Grupper og vektorrum.

Prerequisites:
None

Academic preconditions:
None.

Course introduction
This course is a continuation of the course ‘algebra and linear algebra’, where the students are introduced to basic algebraic concepts. In this course additional properties of fields are taught. In addition groups and their basic properties are introduced.

Qualifications
Problem solving, understanding principles of mathematical thinking, argumentation and ability to carry out and understand proofs, ability to handle abstract mathematical concepts, ability to present in written form precise mathematical arguments.

Expected learning outcome
By the end of the course the students are expected to be able to:
  • apply techniques and results from linear algebra and algebra to solve problems within the syllabus of the course.
  • argue for the individual steps in the solutions.
  • formulate correct arguments.
  • use mathematical terminology.
Subject overview
Fields and finite fields.
Groups, permutations, finite abelian groups.

Literature
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Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).

Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None

Assessment and marking:
  1. Mandatory assignments. Evaluated by internal censorship by the danish 7 mark scale (5 ECTS). (13011702)
Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.
Intro phase: 28 hours
Skills training phase: 35 hours, hereof:
 - Tutorials: 21 hours

Educational activities Study phase: 14 hours

7 weeks intro phase, 4 hours per week, 7 weeks tutorials, 3 hours per week and 7 weeks study phase, 2 hours per week.

Language
This course is taught in Danish or English, depending on the lecturer. However, if international students participate, the teaching language will always be English.

Course enrollment
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Tuition fees for single courses
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