The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

MATH 8332 Commutative Algebra

Commutative Algebra studies commutative rings, their ideals, and modules over such rings. This field relates to several other areas of mathematics, such as algebraic geometry and algebraic number theory. Topics covered will include ideals for Noetherian and Artinian rings, the Hilbert Basis Theorem and the Nullstellensatz, an introduction to affine algebraic geometry, Dedekind domains, and dimension theory.  

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Consent of Instructor.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Mathematical & Stat

Offered

As scheduled