• Learning Outcomes for 3450:341 Geometry and Measurement

    By the end of this course, students are expected to be able to:

    • Communicate mathematical results through the proper use of mathematical notation and words.
    • Understand whether a definition is correct, whether two definitions are equivalent, and whether something satisfies a definition.
    • Understand the logical structure of Euclidean geometry.
    • Understand and construct proofs.
    • Perform compass and straight edge constructions.
    • Use dynamic geometry software for constructing figures and investigating conjectures.
  • Topical Outline
    • Constructions
    • Polygons
    • Similarity
    • The Pythagorean Theorem
    • Circles
    • Congruence
    • Perimeters and Areas of Plane Figures
    • Surface Areas and Volumes of Solids
    • Transformations