Algebraic Topology (MATH0023)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Teaching department: Mathematics
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: This module is normally taken by third year students on single or combined Mathematics degrees who have previously taken MATH0014 Algebra 3. It may also be suitable for other students with a strong background in Algebra.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The purpose of this course is to provide an elementary introduction to the methods of Algebraic and Geometric Topology via the homology of simplicial complexes. A good grounding in Linear Algebra is assumed, but with that exception the course is self contained.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 100% Exam
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 13
Module leader: Professor Francis Johnson
Who to contact for more information: math.ugteaching@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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