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MATH 520 - Algebraic Structures

MATH 520: Algebraic Structures (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: MATH 320 with a grade of C (2.0) or better or graduate standing. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Counts toward Mathematics, B.A. (2026-27), Mathematics, B.A. (2025-26).

3 units
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Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Continuation of MATH 320. Group theory to include finite Abelian groups, group homomorphisms and isomorphisms, normal subgroups, quotient groups, and Sylow theorems. Selected advanced topics to include field extensions or integral domains.
Prerequisites
MATH 320 with a grade of C (2.0) or better or graduate standing. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
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Who can take it
MATH 320 with a grade of C (2.0) or better or graduate standing.
Grading
LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Formerly numbered
Mathematics 521B.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #10710· In-person · Open · LetterNot in the latest import - check the official portal
20 of 20 seats open
Wed 9:00 AM-11:40 AM · N 108