| Class | Date | Quiz/Test/Assignment Due | Topics Covered (lecture notes, solutions to homework assignments, quiz solutions, and other materials are posted on the Course Materials page in Blackboard) |
| 1 | Monday March 30 | Note: no class on Tuesday, March 31. | Introduction to Math 482 Ch. 12: Introduction to Rings |
| 2 | Thursday April 2 | Ch. 12: Introduction to Rings Ch. 13: Integral Domains |
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| 3 | Friday April 3 | Ch. 13: Integral Domains | |
| 4 | Monday April 6 | Group presentations HW 1 Discussion |
Ch. 13: Integral Domains |
| 5 | Tuesday April 7 | Homework 1 Due Quiz 1 |
Ch. 14: Ideals and Factor Rings |
| 6 | Thursday April 9 | Ch. 14: Ideals and Factor Rings | |
| 7 | Friday April 10 | Ch. 14: Ideals and Factor Rings | |
| 8 | Monday April 13 | Ch. 14: Ideals and Factor Rings | |
| 9 | Tuesday April 14 | Group Presentations Homework 2 Discussion |
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| 10 | Thursday April 16 | Homework 2 Due Quiz 2 |
Ch. 15: Ring Homomorphisms |
| 11 | Friday April 17 | Ch. 15: Ring Homomorphisms | |
| 12 | Monday April 20 | Ch. 15: Ring Homomorphisms | |
| 13 | Tuesday April 21 | Exam 1 on Ch. 12-14 | Ch. 16: Polynomial Rings |
| 14 | Thursday April 23 | Ch. 16: Polynomial Rings | |
| 15 | Friday April 25 | Ch. 16: Polynomial Rings | |
| 16 | Monday April 27 | Homework 3 Due Group Presentations HW 4 Discussion |
Ch. 17: Factorization of Polynomials |
| 17 | Tuesday April 28 | Homework 4 Due Quiz 3 |
Ch. 17: Factorization of Polynomials |
| 18 | Thursday April 30 | Ch. 17: Factorization of Polynomials | |
| 19 | Friday May 1 | Ch. 17: Factorization of Polynomials | |
| 20 | Monday May 4 | Group Presentations Homework 5 Discussion |
Ch. 18: Divisibility in Integral Domains |
| 21 | Tuesday May 5 | Group Presentations | Ch. 18: Divisibility in Integral Domains |
| 22 | Thursday May 6 | Homework 5 Due Quiz 4 |
Ch. 18: Divisibility in Integral Domains |
| 23 | Friday May 7 | Ch. 18: Divisibility in Integral Domains | |
| 24 | Monday May 11 | Ch. 20: Extension Fields | |
| 25 | Tuesday May 12 | Group Presentations Homework 6 Discussion |
Ch. 20: Extension Fields |
| 26 | Thursday May 14 | Homework 6 Due Quiz 5 |
Ch. 20: Extension Fields |
| 27 | Friday May 15 | Ch. 20: Extension Fields | |
| 28 | Monday May 18 | Ch. 20: Extension Fields | |
| 29 | Tuesday May 19 | Exam 2 | |
| 30 | Thursday May 21 | Ch. 20: Extension Fields Ch. 21: Algebraic Extensions |
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| 31 | Friday May 22 | Note: No class on Monday May 25 | Ch. 21: Algebraic Extensions |
| 32 | Tuesday May 26 | Ch. 21: Algebraic Extensions | |
| 33 | Thursday May 28 | Group Presentations Homework 7 Discussion |
Ch. 21: Algebraic Extensions |
| 34 | Friday May 29 | Homework 7 Due Quiz 6 Qual Problem Presentations |
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| 35 | Monday June 1 | Qual Problem Presentations |
Ch. 23: Geometric Constructions |
| 36 | Tuesday June 2 | Ch. 23: Geometric Constructions | |
| 37 | Thursday June 4 | Ch. 23: Geometric Constructions | |
| 38 | Friday June 5 | Ch. 23: Geometric Constructions |