MA 105 - Basic Geometry

Credits: 4
Contact Hours: 4

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: None

Description: MA 105 is a study of Euclidean Geometry which incorporates principles of mathematical reasoning. Topics include investigations of properties and relationships of two and three dimensional figures such as angles, triangles, circles, polygons, convex sets, areas, volumes and similar figures. The concepts of undefined terms, definitions, postulates, theorems and corollaries are explored relative to their role in building a mathematical system. This course provides a good foundation for students intending to take Trigonometry. Please check the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) list to see if this course fulfills the Mathematics and Natural Science requirement. Strongly recommended: Grade of C or better in MA 098 or an Elementary Algebra course.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None