MATH 203Algebra IV
Topics include tensor product of modules over rings, projective modules and injective modules, Jacobson radical, Wedderburns' theorem, category theory, Noetherian rings, Artinian rings, affine varieties, projective varieties, Hilbert's Nullstellensatz, prime spectrum, Zariski topology, discrete valuation rings, and Dedekind domains.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 200, MATH 201, and MATH 202. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed 9:50am–11:25am | McHenry Clrm 1270 | Staff | Open 2/20 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed 1:30pm–3:05pm | McHenry Clrm 1279 | J. Kass | Open 8/20 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
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| Jesse Kass | 2.8 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 41% | 38 |
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