MATH 200: Algebra I
University of California, Santa Cruz
Group theory: subgroups, cosets, normal subgroups, homomorphisms, isomorphisms, quotient groups, free groups, generators and relations, group actions on a set. Sylow theorems, semidirect products, simple groups, nilpotent groups, and solvable groups. Ring theory: Chinese remainder theorem, prime ideals, localization. Euclidean domains, PIDs, UFDs, polynomial rings. Prerequisite(s): MATH 111A and MATH 117 are recommended as preparation. May be repeated for credit.
Average GPA: 3.45
Grade distribution records: 111 students across 7 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 3 | 2.7% |
| A | 17 | 15.3% |
| A- | 4 | 3.6% |
| B+ | 2 | 1.8% |
| B | 11 | 9.9% |
| F | 2 | 1.8% |
| P | 14 | 12.6% |
| S | 43 | 38.7% |
| U | 10 | 9.0% |
| W | 5 | 4.5% |
Based on 111 student grade records across 7 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Robert Boltje 54 students, Average GPA 3.29
- Beren Sanders 31 students, Average GPA 3.45
- Junecue Suh 26 students, Average GPA 3.71