Course Information MTH 419

Course Information

MA419 Basic Algebra

Lectures will be in LC101 9:30 AM Wednesdays and Fridays, Tutorials at 5:30 PM on Wednesdays in LC301.

General Information

Instructor	: Rekha Santhanam
Office	: 202C, Mathematics Department
Office Hours	: By appointment.
Office Phone	: +91222576(7466)
Email	: reksan@iitb.ac.in
Text	: Abstract Algebra by David S. Dummit and Richard M. Foote
Other References	: Contemporary Abstract Algebra by Joseph A Gallian

Course Policy

You are expected to attend lectures regularly. This course covers a lot of material over the semester. You should read the book and do all the assignment problems.
All the relevant class materials and announcements will be posted on the webpage You are welcome to ask questions during the class and office hours.

Please Note

Tutorials will be discussed in the tutorial section.
Quizzes will be held at the beginning of the tutorial section.
There will be no make up quizzes.
Make up exams will be administered only for students with a valid excuse.
No calculators are allowed in the exams and quizzes.

Ethics Statement

You are expected to be honest and are obliged to refrain from acts, which you know violate the academic integrity of the Institute. Violations of academic ethics include, but are not limited to: cheating; plagiarism ; submitting as one's own the same or substantially similar work of another.

If you are unsure about the rules concerning a particular assignment, do not assume anything; ask me for a clarification.

Hope you have enjoy learning Algebra this semester!
Email me if you have any questions about this class.