MATH 3305 - Foundations of Measurement and Informal Geometry

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The University of Texas at Dallas

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Description:

An analysis, from an advanced perspective, of the basic concepts and methods of geometry and measurement. Topics include visualization, geometric figures and their properties; transformations and symmetry; congruence and similarity; coordinate systems; measurement [especially length, area, and volume]; and geometry as an axiomatic system. Emphasis on problem solving and logical reasoning. Cannot be used to satisfy: [1] undergraduate mathematics core requirement, [2] degree requirements by students in Mathematical Sciences, [3] the advanced electives, or [4] certification requirements in 8-12 mathematics. Prerequisite: MATH 2312, MATH 3301 or equivalent course. (3-0) Y

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utdallas.edu

Phone Number:

(972) 883-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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