Module code | WTW 381 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | Group theory: Definition, examples, elementary properties, subgroups, permutation groups, isomorphism, order, cyclic groups, homomorphisms, factor groups. Ring theory: Definition, examples, elementary properties, ideals, homomorphisms, factor rings, polynomial rings, factorisation of polynomials. Field extensions, applications to straight-edge and compass constructions. |
Module credits | 18.00 |
NQF Level | 07 |
Programmes | |
Service modules | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology Faculty of Education Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Faculty of Humanities |
Prerequisites | WTW 114 and WTW 211 |
Contact time | 1 tutorial per week, 2 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Mathematics and Applied Mathematics |
Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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