MATH172 PO - Abstract Algebra II: Galois Theory

When Offered: Offered by a Claremont Colleges Math Department on a rotating basis.
Instructor(s): E. Goins; G. Karaali; G. Sarkis, S. Shahriari.
Credit: 1

The topics covered will include polynomial rings, field extensions, classical constructions, splitting fields, algebraic closure, separability, Fundamental Theorem of Galois Theory, Galois groups of polynomials and solvability. This course is independent from MATH 174 PO and may be taken by students who have taken MATH 174 PO. Prerequisite: MATH 171 PO.

Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 5