Spring 2026
MATH 113 001 - LEC 001
Introduction to Abstract Algebra
Sylvie M Corteel
Class #:32675
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Mathematics
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
87
Enrolled: 313
Waitlisted: 7
Capacity: 400
Waitlist Max: 50
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 9 to 7 hours of outside work hours per week.
Course Catalog Description
Sets and relations. The integers, congruences, and the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic. Groups and their factor groups. Commutative rings, ideals, and quotient fields. The theory of polynomials: Euclidean algorithm and unique factorizations. The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. Fields and field extensions.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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