This course has an assignment that is due by 11:55 pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday night of the first week of class.  Failure to complete this assignment will result in your removal from the course for non-participation. 

MA317: Modern Algebra. 4 credit hours. This course includes topics from number theory, groups, rings, integral domains and fields. (Prerequisite: MA209)

Upon successful completion of the course, each participant should be able to:
Students will be able to identify an algebraic structure and bring to bear the associated properties of that structure to construct solutions to problems and report the findings in written and oral form.

“A First Course in Abstract Algebra”, John Fraleigh, Seventh Edition

ISBN 10: 0201763907

ISBN 13: 978-0201763904

The prerequisites to the course is MA209.