College Bulletin 2025-2026 
    
    Oct 09, 2025  
College Bulletin 2025-2026

MATH 057. Topics in Algebra


Course content varies each year, depending on student and faculty interest. Recent offerings have included coding theory, groups and representations, finite reflection groups, and advanced matrix theory. See also MATH 077 .
Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in MATH 027  or MATH 028  , and any proof-based math class, such as Math 28, 35, 39, etc., or permission of the instructor.

 
Natural sciences and engineering.
1 credit.
Eligible for COGS
Spring 2026. Staff.
Catalog chapter: Mathematics and Statistics  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/mathematics-statistics


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