Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code ANM16001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 数理代数
Subject Name
(Katakana)
スウリダイスウ
Subject Name in
English
Algebra
Instructor KOTORII YUKA
Instructor
(Katakana)
コトリイ ユウカ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Fri5-8:IAS C808
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Mainly Blackboard 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Mathematics/Statistics
Eligible Students
Keywords Algebra, Group Theory, Symmetry, Permutations, Homomorphisms 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
This lecture develops knowledge and mathematical skills studied in Linear Algebra I, II, and cultivates a better understanding algebra. It will become a basis for further study of more advanced mathematics and other research areas, such as physics, chemistry or information sciences. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Integrated Arts and Sciences
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding of the importance and characteristics of each discipline and basic theoretical framework.
(Abilities and Skills)
・The ability and skills to specify necessary theories and methods for consideration of issues. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To learn the definitions of a group and related notions, and to understand how they are used in examples. 
Class Schedule [An Example of Class Schedule]
Lesson 1: Symmetries of polyhedra
Lesson 2: Definitions of a group
Lesson 3: Group structures on numbers
Lesson 4: Dihedral groups
Lesson 5: Subgroups and generators
Lesson 6: Permutations
Lesson 7: Isomorphisms
Lesson 8: Plato's solids and Cayley's theorem
Lesson 9: Matrix groups
Lesson 10: Products of groups
Lesson 11: Lagrange's theorem
Lesson 12: Equivalence relations
Lesson 13: Conjugacy and normal subgroups
Lesson 14: Homomorphisms
Lesson 15: Summary
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
To be determined 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Blackboard, chalk, handouts 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
To understand new notions, it is important to read the definitions carefully and to try to find examples by yourself. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Based on the final examination, reports and exercises 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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