Study programme 2020-2021Français
Algebra III
Programme component of Bachelor's in Mathematics à la Faculty of Science

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what special Covid-19 assessment methods are possibly planned for the end of Q3

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-B3-SCMATH-001-MCompulsory UEVOLKOV MajaS843 - Géométrie algébrique
  • VOLKOV Maja

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français302000055.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
S-MATH-017Algebra III3020000Q1100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Understand "elementary" mathematics profoundly
    • Use vector spaces, linear applications and the techniques associated with them
    • Understand and use the naive set theory
    • Understand basic algebraic structures
    • Manipulate previously acquired knowledge that appears in a question
    • Give examples and counterexamples for definitions, properties, theorems, etc.
  • Understand and produce strict mathematical reasoning
    • Write clearly and concisely
    • Use mathematical vocabulary and formalism appropriately
    • Make sense of formal expressions
    • Rely on a picture to illustrate a concept, rationale, etc.
  • Solve new problems
    • Abstract and manipulate theories and use these to solve problems
    • Adapt an argument to a similar situation
    • Use knowledge from different fields to address issues

Learning Outcomes of UE

Sylow theorems and finite Galois theory. 
This course aims to present classical advanced algebraic results. 

Content of UE

Sylow theorems: group actions, p-groups, Sylow theorems and applications. 
Galois theory: algebraic extensions, algebraic closure, embeddings, Galois groups, Galois extensions, Galois correspondence, solvability. 

Prior Experience

"Algèbre II" course.

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Written examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
S-MATH-017
  • Cours magistraux
  • Exercices dirigés

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
S-MATH-017
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
S-MATH-017

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
S-MATH-017Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
S-MATH-017

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
S-MATH-017M.A. Armstrong, Groups and Symmetry, Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics, Springer-Verlag. 
D. Perrin, Cours d'Algèbre, Ellipses.
A. Chambert-Loir, Algèbre corporelle, Les Editions de l'Ecole polytechnique.

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
S-MATH-017Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
S-MATH-017Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 09/07/2021
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