Cohomology
Postgraduate course
- ECTS credits
- 10
- Teaching semesters Autumn, Spring
- Course code
- MAT345
- Teaching language
- English
- Resources
Course description
Objectives and Content
The course is an introduction to ordinary cohomology of topological spaces.
The following topics are central:
Universal coefficient theorem, the cup product, K眉nneth theorem,
orientable manifolds, and Poincar茅 duality.
Learning Outcomes
The goal of the course is to give the students insight into basic ideas and methods of algebraic topology.
Semester of Instruction
Irregular, course will be offered if it is on this course list:
Required Previous Knowledge
The following qualifications are recommended: Approximately 70 ECTS in mathematics, including courses in real analysis, algebra and topology.
Credit Reduction due to Course Overlap
MAT341: 5 ECTS
Forms of Assessment
Oral examination
Grading Scale
The grading scale used is A to F. Grade A is the highest passing grade in the grading scale, grade F is a fail.