Graduate Catalog 2018-2019

MATH 6700 Explorations in Geometry

Students will expand geometric content knowledge through the use of Geometer's Sketchpad. They will visualize concepts of geometry, manipulate geometric fi to show relationships, identify transformations and develop dynamic visual proofs of theorems.

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Utilize Geometer’s Sketchpad (GSP) for demonstrating geometric concepts. 
  2. Dynamically manipulate geometric figures to show relationships.
  3. Identify and explain geometric transformations more effectively.
  4. Develop visual presentations of geometric concepts.
  5. Have a more complete understanding of geometric concepts.