Math 496 - Winter, 2005 Course Outline REFERENCE: J. Harris, Algebraic Geometry a first course, GTM 133 Lecture location & time: CAB 377, TR 2-3:20pm Instructor: Xi Chen Phone #: 492-1704 Email: xichen@math.ualberta.ca Office and Office Hours: CAB 479, TR 10:30-12 or by appointment OBJECTIVE: An introduction to algebraic geometry with focus on examples GRADING: Based on two take-home exams 30% Midterm + 70% Final WEBSITE: http://www.math.ualberta.ca/~xichen/math49605w