189-235A: Basic Algebra I
Professor: Henri Darmon
Classes: MWF 8:30-9:30.
Room: Burnside 1B36 (Basement)
TA's:
Malcolm Harper
and
Dominic Lemelin.
Tutorials: M 12:30-13:30, in ENGMD 475
Required Text: Abstract Algebra, by Hungerford.
Saunders publisher.
Syllabus: This course will cover the standard
syllabus for a
first year undergraduate course in abstract algebra.
The content and pace will be challenging:
emphasis will be placed on rigorous proofs, and on developping
mathematical
maturity and problem-solving skills.
Grading Scheme : 20%
Weekly assignments , 30% Midterm, 50% Final.