Math 5317: Introduction to Modern Algebra - Spring 2025
Instructor: Dr. Dermot
McCarthy
Email: dermot.mccarthy@ttu.edu
Office: Math 247
Office Hours: TR 10:00 am - 10:50 am and by appointment.
Course Information
- Syllabus: This document contains
all relevant course information including the course objectives and
information on assessment and grading.
Homework
- Homework #1 (due in class Tuesday February 4):
- Chapter 1.1: Q6, Q8, Q22, Q25, Q31
- Chapter 1.2: Q1, Q2, Q3
- Chapter 1.3: Q2, Q3
Homework #2 (due in class Tuesday February 18):
- Chapter 2.1: Q1(c), Q2(d), Q4
- Chapter 2.2: Q2, Q6, Q7, Q10, Q11
- Chapter 2.3: Q1, Q12
Homework #3 (due in class Tuesday March 4):
- Chapter 1.6: Q2, Q4, Q17, Q19
- Chapter 3.1: Q3, Q36, Q40
- Chapter 3.2: Q1, Q4, Q8
Homework #4 (due in class Thursday April 10):
- Section 7.1: Q5, Q7, Q9, Q11
- Section 7.3: Q1, Q2, Q6, Q10, Q13, Q18(a)
Homework #5 (due in class Tuesday April 29):
- Chapter 8.1: Q7, Q10
- Chapter 8.2: Q1, Q3
- Chapter 8.3: Q5(a), Q6(a), Q6(b),
Important Dates and Times
Classes:
TR 12:30 pm - 1:50 pm in MATH 115
Homework:
Written homework will be assigned and collected throughout
the semester. Details above.
Tentative In-Class Exam Schedule:
Midterm: TBA
Final Exam Schedule:
Friday, May 9th, 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm in MATH 115.
Final exam dates are set by the university - please confirm the date of our exam on the university website located
here.
