MAT 5002/7002

Geometry and Problem Solving

Course Syllabus

 

 

Dr. David A. Edwards

dedwards@math.uga.edu

Office:436 (GSRC)

Office Hours: 10:30-11:30 (MWF)

 

 

 

 

 

Course Description

           

We will be studying geometry and its applications.

 

 

Text

 

Mathematics for Elementary Teachers and the accompanying Class Activities

manual by Sybilla Beckman.

 

 

Attendance

 

Attendance will be taken every class meeting.

 

 

Grading

 

Tests: There will be four tests during the semester (one every three weeks) each counting 15% of the course grade.  No make-ups will be given for missed tests.

 

Final Exam: There will be a mandatory cumulative final exam. This exam will count 40% of the course grade or 50% if a test is missed.