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2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MT 3600 - Modern Geometry

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A course that investigates, compares and contrasts a number of geometries. All topics will be explored in both Euclidean geometry and non-Euclidean geometries (for example: Taxicab geometry, spherical geometry, hyperbolic geometry, projective geometry). Topics will include geometric axioms, angles and shapes, tesselations, distance, coordinate systems and area. Technology will be used as a tool to aid the development of mathematical reasoning.

Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in MT 1810 .