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MAT4220 - Algebraic geometry II

Facts about this course:
Credits:20
Teaching semester:Spring 2008

This course was given for the last time spring 2008. It will be replaced by MAT4215 - Algebraic Geometry II.

Examination semester:Spring 2008

Spring. Taught according to demand and resources.

Language of instruction:English if requested by exchange students, otherwise Norwegian

The course may also be given in English if PhD-students connected to the Department of Mathematics request it within given deadlines.

Administrated by:Department of Mathematics
Detailed course information - Current and previous semesters:

Course content

Introduction to algebraic curves and varieties.

Learning outcomes

Usage of algebraic methods in geometry.

Admission

Students at UiO must apply for courses in StudentWeb.

International applicants, if you are not already enrolled as a student at UiO, please see our information about admission requirements and procedures for international applicants.

Prerequisites

Recommended prior knowledge

MAT3200 - Commutative algebra/MAT4200 - Commutative algebra.

Overlap

10 credits with MAT4210.

*The information about overlaps is not complete. Contact the Department for more information if necessary.

Teaching

6 hours of lectures/exercises per week.

Exam information

Oral exam. Letter grading (A- F).

Possibility of make-up exams and re-takes

Students who due to illness or other valid reason of absence were unable to sit for their final exams may apply for participation in deferred examinations. Deferred examinations are arranged either later in the same semester or early in the semester following the exam in question. Documentation of valid reasons for absence from the regular exam must be submitted upon application to participate in deferred examinations.

Students who have failed an exam, who withdraw during an exam, and students who wish to retake an exam to achieve a better grade may not participate in deferred exams, but may retake the exam when it is regularly scheduled.

Information about deferred and new examination (also called repeat examination) is found here

More information about examination at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences can be found here

Contact us

Department of Mathematics

Visiting address: 
Niels Henrik Abel's building, Moltke Moes vei

Visiting hours: 
Monday-friday 09:00-14:30

Postal address: 
P.O.box 1053, Blindern
NO-0316 Oslo

Phone: +47 22 85 58 86 / +47 22 85 58 88
Fax: +47 22 85 43 49
E-mail: 
Web: http://www.mn.uio.no/math/english/