ABSTRACT ALGEBRA I
An introduction to algebraic structures. Covers basic group theory (including subgroups and quotients, permutation and matrix groups, group actions) and basic ring theory (including ideals and quotients, polynomial rings, unique factorization). Recommended Prerequisite(s): MATH 354 or MATH 355 or MATH 221 Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MATH 356 if student has credit for MATH 306 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: ABSTRACT ALGEBRA I Department: Mathematics Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Distribution Group: Distribution Group III Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level Prerequisite(s): MATH 302 or MATH 354 or MATH 220 or MATH 221 Course URL: math.rice.edu
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027