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2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide

MATH 402 - Modern Algebra II




A continuation of MATH 401 with a deeper study of algebraic structures. Topics include rings and their ideals, modules, lattices, field extensions, and Galois theory. Prerequisites: C or better in MATH 401, or consent of instructor. Spring only. 4 credits.