2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Jan 31, 2025  
2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog
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MAT 375 - Geometry I

Axiom systems, foundations of Euclidean geometry, non-Euclidean geometry. Prerequisite: A grade of C- or better in MAT 224. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Use axioms, definitions, and theorems to prove geometric statements.
  2. Carry out geometric constructions using a straightedge and a compass and dynamic geometry software.
  3. Apply geometry in modeling and solving real-world problems.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of Euclid's 5th postulate and its consequences.
  5. Explain how Euclidean geometry differs from other geometries.
  6. Demonstrate knowledge of the historical development of Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries.
  7. Use transformations as problem solving tools.



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