Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Abstract Algebra II MAT302 Turkish Compulsory 6. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Lecturing
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Arzu ÖZKOÇ ÖZTÜRK
Instructor(s)
Goals To understand the algebraic structure of the rings through some fundamental theorems and definitions
Course Content The definition, properties, and examples of rings; Sub-rings and their examples; Integrity domains and fields; Prime and maximal ideals; Quotient rings; Ring homomorphisms and isomorphism theorems; Fields of fractions and polynomial rings; Fundamental Ideal Domain; Field extensions.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 t explains the structure of finite abelian groups, applies Sylow's theorems, and analyzes subgroup structures of finite groups.
2 It defines basic group structures such as dihedral groups and direct products, and compares the properties of these structures.
3 It explains the concept of rings, subrings, and basic ring examples; it determines whether a given structure is a ring or not.
4 It defines domains of wholeness, fields, prime and maximal ideals, and quotient rings, and analyzes the relationships between them.
5 It examines the relationships between algebraic structures using ring homomorphisms and isomorphism theorems.
6 It explains the concepts of polynomial rings and fields of fractions; it applies basic operations and structural properties to these structures.
7 It defines fundamental ideal domains and field extensions, calculates the degree of extension, and uses algebraic structures in problem solving.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Fundamental theorem of finite abelian groups Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
2. Week p-groups and Sylow's theorems Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
3. Week Dihedral groups, direct product groups Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
4. Week Rings and ring examples Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
5. Week Subrings and examples Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
6. Week Integral domains and fields Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
7. Week Prime and maximal ideals, quotient rings Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
8. Week Ring homomorphisms and isomorphism theorems Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
9. Week Fields of quotients Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
10. Week polynomial rings Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
11. Week Polynomial rings Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
12. Week Basic Ideal Region Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
13. Week Field extensions Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
14. Week Field extensions Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Possesses theoretical and applied knowledge of the fundamental areas of mathematics (Analysis and Function Theory, Algebra and Number Theory, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Topology and Foundations of Mathematics, and Mathematical Logic).
2 Explains the historical development of mathematical concepts, their relationship with other branches of science, and their application areas.
3 Defines mathematical problems, selects appropriate methods, and solves them using analytical/numerical techniques.
4 Constructs mathematical expressions with logical integrity and reaches conclusions using proof methods.
5 Formulates and interprets real-life problems by performing mathematical modeling.
6 Effectively uses information technologies and mathematical software in data analysis and computation processes.
7 Takes responsibility in individual or team work; plans and executes projects.
8 Follows current developments in their field; improves themselves with a lifelong learning awareness.
9 Expresses mathematical ideas verbally and in writing clearly and in accordance with academic rules.
10 Acts in accordance with professional and academic ethical values; acts with a sense of social responsibility.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY10 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Thomas W. Hungerford, Algebra
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 4 56
Ders Dışı
Homework 14 1 14
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Practice 14 2 28
Other Activities 12 1 12
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 128
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0