{"ModuleCode":"YSC3204","ModuleTitle":"Group Theory","Department":"Yale-NUS College","ModuleDescription":"Groups are fundamental objects of abstract algebra, and they arise in a variety of contexts. This course introduces group theory through a deep study of permutation groups, symmetry groups, and matrix groups. Examples of group actions play a central role. The course includes a study of subgroups, quotients, and homomorphisms, direct and semidirect products, and other methods of constructing and classifying groups.","ModuleCredit":"5","Workload":"0-4-0-8.5","Types":["Module"],"Prerequisite":"YSC2209 Proof OR YSC3205 Linear Algebra","Preclusion":"Nil"}