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Lecture: Tuesday, Thursday 3:00-4:15, in Keller 402
Instructor: Ralph Freese
      Office: 306 Physical Science Building
      Phone: 956-8595
      email:email me
      Office hours: T-Th 4:15-5:00, F 1-2 and by appointment (or just come to my office
                               and see if I'm in)

There are several good books in this area but many are out of print. Fortunately many are available online.

• J. B. Nation Notes on Lattice Theory, online at JB's Books page.
  
  
• Burris and Sankappanavar, A Course in Universal Algebra, out of print but available online in pdf form.
  
  
• Denecke and Wismath, Universal Algebra and Applications in Theoretical Computer Science, Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2002. ISBN: 1-58488-254-9.
  
  
• Freese and McKenzie, Commutator Theory for Congruence Modular Varieties, available here.


• Hobby and McKenzie, The Structure of Finite Algebras, Comtemporary Math., AMS, Providence, RI, 1988. ISBN: 0-8218-5073-3. This is online: http://www.ams.org/online_bks/conm76/.
  
  
• J. Jezek Universal Algebra, notes on universal algebra available here or on Jezek's site.


• K. Baker Class Notes on Algebras, Six parts:
  • a_algs.pdf.
    
  • b_concepts.pdf.
    
  • c_free.pdf.
    
  • d_congr.pdf.
    
  • e_subdir.pdf.
    
  • f_malcev.pdf.
    
  • g_jonsson.pdf.