MS-E1997 - Commutative Algebra Reading Course, 09.03.2021-04.06.2021
This course space end date is set to 04.06.2021 Search Courses: MS-E1997
Topic outline
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Content:
This is a reading course based on topics from Atiyah and Macdonald "Introduction to Commutative Algebra". It is possible to do this course as a 5- or 10-credit reading course, depending whether one covers 6 or 12 weeks worth of material. The course lasts during IV and V period of 2020/2021 academic year.
Homework:
There will be 6 homework sets for the 5-credit course and 12 homework sets for the 10-credit course. The homework is submitted in MyCourses. The deadline for homework submission is on Wednesdays (first week homework deadline is Sunday).
Exam:
There will be an oral exam at the end the course.
Grade:
The homework will be 60% of the grade and the oral exam will be 40% of the grade. However, one needs to get at least 50% of the points of the exam to pass the course.
Communication:
The communication for this course takes place in Zulip https://ca2021.zulip.cs.aalto.fi. Anyone with an Aalto account can join the Zulip channel. The weekly reading material and homework is also posted on Zulip.