| 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 |
| Programmes | |
| Service modules | 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 | Afrikaans and English is used in one class |
| Academic organisation | Mathematics and Applied Maths |
| Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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