Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
1° Year
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2° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2025/2026
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1 module between the following:
- A.A. 2024/2025 Computational algebra not activated;
- A.A. 2025/2026 Homological Algebra not activated.
1 module between the following
3 modules among the following
Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Homological Algebra (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S010498
Academic staff
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
English
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MAT/02 - ALGEBRA
Period
Semester 1 dal Oct 1, 2024 al Jan 31, 2025.
Courses Single
Authorized
Learning objectives
The course provides a first introduction to homological algebra and representation theory of quivers, an important branch of modern algebra with connections to geometry, topology, theoretical physics and data science.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Linear algebra, basic notions of group theory and ring theory
Program
The first part of the course introduces to quivers and representations and covers fundamental notions and results from module theory. The second part provides some basic knowledge on categories and functors and introduces to homological algebra: homological functors, complexes, homology.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
The course consists of front lessons and classroom exercises. Moreover optional tutoring activities are offered. In particular, homework is assigned regularly, and it is individually corrected by a tutor and discussed during the exercise hours.
Learning assessment procedures
The exam consists of an oral examination. Each student may choose to either: 1. carry out a traditional oral examination on the contents of the course; or 2. present a topic chosen in agreement with the course coordinators.
Evaluation criteria
The exam is aimed at verifying full maturity concerning demonstrative techniques and the ability to read and understand more advanced topics.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Additional points will be awarded to those students who achieve 50% or higher in the exercise sheets.
Exam language
English