MATH.  222  SECTION  02

ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES



Class meets MWF  1:15 - 2:05 P.M.  in Room 109, Bldg 211

Instructor:  	Mark Alber

	       	Office:  room 358, CCMB

	       	Phone:  8371



Text:    ÒElements of Modern AlgebraÓ (1988)

	  by Gilbert & Gilbert, Second Edition, PWS-Kent Publishing



Homework:  Homework will be assigned at every Friday class meeting and will be due 	

	the next Friday.  We regret that no late homework can be accepted.

	  	

Tests:   There will be three tests, and a final.  The schedule of tests is as follows:

		Test #1	Wednesday, February 6

		Test #2	Wednesday, March 6

		Test #3	Monday, April 8

	The tests will take place during the regular class hours.

	The time of the final examination  will be announced later.



In addition, quizzes will be given every Friday.  Students are reminded that they are bound 

by the Notre Dame Honor Code.  While student may cooperate and consult books while 

working on their homework,  they may not use books or communicate with each other, 

when writing tests, quizzes and the final examination.



Grading: 

	Each of the tests will be 100 points and the final examination 150.  Homework and 

	quizzing will contribute another 50 points for a total of 500 points.  An approximate 

	letter grade corresponding to the points earned will be announced after each test has 

	been graded and may vary with the degree of difficulty of the test.







Office hours:   Wednesday, 2:15 - 4:15  in Room 358, CCMB