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SYLLABUS MAS 4301 FALL 2022<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
This syllabus is subject to change. Created Sunday, August 21, 2021. Updated Sunday, August 21.
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\nTENTATIVE VERSION<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n
Section<\/th>\nPeriod<\/th>\nMeeting Time<\/th>\nRoom<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1074<\/td>\nMWF 6th<\/td>\n12:50 – 1:40pm<\/td>\nLIT 205<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Dr. Frank Garvan<\/strong><\/p>\n

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408 Little Hall
\n(352) 294-2305
\nfgarvan@ufl.edu<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

Office Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n

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4th period Wednesday, Friday or by appointment.
\nConsult CANVAS course page for ZOOM LINK and send an email to Dr.G. to arrange meeting in advance. <\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

Prerequisites<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Grade of B or better in MAS 3300 or MHF 3202, or
\na grade of C or better in MAS 4105.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

Textbook<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Contemporary Abstract Algebra<\/i>, 9th Edition,by Joe Gallian.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

Course Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

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MAS 4301 is a 3 credit course on Abstract Algebra which focuses mainly on group theory and ring theory. Topics include sets and mappings, groups and subgroups, homomorphisms and isomorphisms, permutations, rings and domains, arithmetic properties of domains, and fields. This course requires facility in writing proofs.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

Course Objectives and Goals:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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