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MATH 320 - Abstract Algebra

MATH 320: Abstract Algebra (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: MATH 245 and MATH 254 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Counts toward Mathematics, B.A. (2026-27), Mathematics, B.A. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Major
  • At Least Six Units Selected from
  • Required Courses
  • Specialization in Mathematics for Community College Teaching
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Elementary number theory and rings to include ideals, polynomial rings, quotient rings, ring homomorphisms and isomorphisms. Introduction to basic aspects of group theory.
Prerequisites
MATH 245 and MATH 254 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Formerly numbered
Mathematics 521A.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #4927· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
40 of 40 seats open
Tue, Thu 9:30 AM-10:45 AM · HH 210