Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

MATH 4222 - Modern Algebra II


Fundamental theorem on finite abelian groups and its consequences. Cauchy theorem and first Sylow theorem. Polynomial rings. UFD and Euclidean domains. Maximal ideals. Algebraic extensions and splitting fields. Fundamental theorem of Galois theory.

Requisites: MATH 4221
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will enhance their understanding and appreciation of the axiomatic method as well as their familiarity with basic algebraic structures and their ability to write proofs.


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