Due to technical difficulties with the Course Catalogue, students should confirm course availability with Visual Schedule Builder (VSB) and Minerva. In cases where the Course Catalogue differs from these systems, VSB and Minerva should be considered the source of truth.

MATH 235. Algebra 1.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
View offerings for Fall 2026 in Visual Schedule Builder.

Description

Sets, functions and relations. Methods of proof. Complex numbers. Divisibility theory for integers and modular arithmetic. Divisibility theory for polynomials. Rings, ideals and quotient rings. Fields and construction of fields from polynomial rings. Groups, subgroups and cosets; homomorphisms and quotient groups.
  • Fall
  • 3 hours lecture; 1 hour tutorial
  • Prerequisite: MATH 133 or equivalent
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 245.

Most students use Visual Schedule Builder (VSB) to organize their schedules. VSB helps you plan class schedules, travel time, and more.

Launch Visual Schedule Builder
Back to top

We use cookies to help improve the usability of our websites.

What are you comfortable with?