| Math 493-001 | Abstract Algebra | Fall 2009 |
| Instructor: Dr. Michael Penkava | Office: 622 Hibbard |
| Phone: (715) 836-4970 | Fax: (715) 836-2924 |
| email: penkavmr@uwec.edu | |
| Class Time: 7:00-8:00pm Th | Place: 309 Hibbard |
Web Page:http://www.uwec.edu/penkavmr/curricpg.html
Prerequisites: Senior
Status
Grading: Grade
based
on participation in weekly meetings and a special project to be decided
by consultation with the professor. During the semester the student
will give some practice talks, as well as a final talk of about 20
minutes on the project. In addition, the student will turn in a
written project whose length should be somewhere in the 10-20 page
range. An outline of the project will be turned in as well.
Office hours:
Office hours will be announced, but I will be happy to see
you by appointment as well.
Baccalaureate Goals:
This course
will address the following baccalaureate goals:
An ability to enquire, think and analyze
An ability to write, read, speak and listen
An understanding of numerical data
Any student who has a disability and
is
in need of classroom accommodations, please contact the instructor and
the Services for Students with Disabilities Office in Old Library 2136
at the beginning of the semester. I consider any academic misconduct
in
this course as a serious offense, and I will pursue the strongest
possible academic penalties for such behavior. The disciplinary
procedures and penalties for academic misconduct are described in the
UW-Eau Claire Student Services and Standards Handbook (http://www.uwec.edu/sdd/publications.htm) in the section titled, “Chapter UWS 14—Student Academic
Disciplinary Procedures.