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MATH6627 - Group Theory with Applications

Course Name: 
Group Theory with Applications
Course Code: 
MATH6627
Course Credits: 
4
Level: 
Graduate
Prerequisites: 
None
Course Description: 

The course gives an up-to-date and modern overview of the main concepts in Group Theory. Group theoretical properties and several examples of groups arising in many branches of mathematics, physics, and chemistry are studied to show how group theory emerges in different mathematical fields and in applied sciences.

Content: 
Groups; Symmetry groups; Algebras; Lie groups and Lie algebras.
Assessment: 
The course assessment has two components consisting of coursework (40%) and a final exam (60%): One in-course test - 20% of overall grade; One group project - 20% of overall grade; Final exam - 60% of overall grade
Typeofcourse: 
Electives
coursedegree: 
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