MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
MAT4066 Rings and Modules Fall 3 0 3 6
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUĞCAN DEMİR
Course Objectives: To provide the necessary background in rings and modules for mathematics students who would go into a graduate program in mathematics.konu

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
A student who finishes this course successfully will have acquired the fundamental concepts of ring theory and will enough background to take a graduate class in ring theory.

Course Content

Abelian groups. Rings and fields. Vector spaces. Polynomial algebras over commuting variables. Ideals. Modules over commutative polynomial algebras.
Radicals of ideals. Nil radical and Jacobson radical. Tensor product. Modules and morphisms. Kernel and image modules. Submodules and quotient modules. Chains of ideals and modules. Zorn's Lemma. Artinian and Notherian rings and modules. Free modules and bases. Semi-simple modules and rings. Artin–Wedderburn Theorem.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Abelian groups. Rings and fields.
2) Abelian groups. Rings and fields.
3) Vector spaces. Polynomial algebras over commuting variables. Ideals. Modules over commutative polynomial algebras.
4) Radicals of ideals. Nil radical and Jacobson radical.
5) Radicals of ideals. Nil radical and Jacobson radical.
7) Tensor product. Modules and morphisms. Kernel and image modules. Submodules and quotient modules.
8) Tensor product. Modules and morphisms. Kernel and image modules. Submodules and quotient modules.
9) Chains of ideals and modules. Zorn's Lemma. Artinian and Notherian rings and modules.
10) Chains of ideals and modules. Zorn's Lemma. Artinian and Notherian rings and modules.
11) Free modules and bases. Semi-simple modules and rings.
12) Simple modules and composition series.
13) Artin–Wedderburn Theorem.
14) Artin-Wedderburn Theorem.

Sources

Course Notes: Instructor's own lecture notes. S. Lang, "Algebra". T. Y. Lam, "Lectures on Modules and Rings."
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 3 % 10
Homework Assignments 0 % 0
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 2 % 40
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 3 3 9
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 2 10 20
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
Final 1 12 12
Total Workload 125

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