Course Type | Course Code | No. Of Credits |
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Foundation Elective | SUS1MA506 | 4 |
Semester and Year Offered: Winter
Course Coordinator and Team: BalchandPrajapati(CC), GeethaVenkatraman
Email of course coordinator: balchand[at]aud[dot]ac[dot]in
Pre-requisites: MA503
Aim: This course will continue from where the first Algebra course MA503 finished. Further topics in Group Theory, Ring Theory and Vector Spaces will be investigated.
Brief description of modules/ Main modules:
- Group Theory
- Ring Theory
- Linear Algebra
Reading List:
- Bhattacharya, Jain and Nagpal, Basic Abstract Algebra (Second Edition), Cambridge, 2009.
- Joseph A. Gallian, Contemporary Abstract Algebra (Fourth Edition), Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 1999.
- Jimmie Gilbert and Linda Gilbert, Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory (Second Edition), Brooks Cole, 2004.
- David C. Lay, Linear Algebra and its Applications (Third Edition), Pearson Education Asia, Indian Reprint, 2007.
Assessments:
Components | Weightage | Schedule |
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Class Test | 10% | Second week of February |
Mid Semester Test | 25% | As per AUD timetable |
Presentation/Viva | 15% | First week of April |
End Semester Test | 35% | As per AUD timetable |
Tutorial Assessment | 15% | Throughout the semester |