Mathematics and Computer Science

Assignments - MAT3250 Algebra I

Instructor: Dr. Mary J. RussellMAT3250 Home Page

 Date 
 Due 
 Assignments 
8/15 8/25 Gallian, Chapter 0.
Chapter material plus exercises on pages 23 – 26.
Be prepared to discuss the material in this chapter in class by Tuesday, 8/25. Each student should be prepared to present at least three of the exercises on pages 23–26 in class on Tuesday, 8/25 and/or Thursday, 8/27, and/or Tuesday, 9/1.
8/24 9/1 Gallian, Chapter 1.
Chapter material plus exercises on pages 37 – 39.
Be prepared to discuss the material in this chapter in class on Tuesday, 9/1. Each student should be prepared to present at least three of the exercises on pages 37–39 in class on Tuesday, 9/1 and/or Thursday, 9/3, and/or Tuesday, 9/8.
8/31 9/8 Gallian, Chapter 2.
Become familiar with the examples of groups listed.
Exercises on pages 53 – 58. Try to relate some of this material to what you learned, or are learning, in MAT315.
9/7 9/15 Gallian, Chapter 2.
Be able to explain proofs of Theorems 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3.
Be able to present at least two of the exercises at the end of chapter 2 in class (pp. 53-58).
9/14 9/22 Gallian, Chapter 3.
Study Chapter 3. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Start on exercises at end of chapter.
9/21 9/29 Gallian, Chapter 3.
Continue to study Chapter 3. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Work at least FIVE exercises at end of chapter. Prepare for Test 1.
10/1 9/29 or 9/30 Test 1: This wil be an in-class test. Students who are not taking Real Analysis are to take the test on Tuesday, September 29, in Room 1237-B at 3:30 - 4:45. Student who are taking Rel Analysis are to take the test on Wednesday, September 30, at 5:00 - 6:15 in Room 1237B. Students who are not taking Real Analysis may NOT take the test on Wednesday.
9/29 10/6 Gallian, Chapter 4.
Study Chapter 4. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Start on exercises at end of chapter.
10/6 10/13 Gallian, Chapter 4.
Study Chapter 4. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Work at least five exercises at end of chapter. Be prepared to present one of them in class.
10/6 10/20 Gallian, Chapter 5.
Study Chapter 5. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Start on exercises at end of chapter.
10/6 10/27 Gallian, Chapter 5.
Study Chapter 5. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Work at least five exercises at end of chapter. Gallian, Chapter 5.
Study Chapter 5. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Work at least five exercises at end of chapter. be prepared to present one of them in class. Gallian, Chapter 5.
Study Chapter 5. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Work at least five exercises at end of chapter. Be prepared to present one of them in class. Be prepared to present one of them in class.
10/6 11/3 Gallian, Chapter 6.
Study Chapter 6. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Start on exercises at end of chapter.
10/6 11/10 Gallian, Chapter 6.
Study Chapter 6. Know definitions, statements of theorems, and examples. Work at least five exercises at end of chapter. Be prepared to present one of them in class.

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