Math 150

Fall 2008

Steve Wilson PhD.

 

PURPOSE:  Math 150 is a lower division geometry course which satisfies the General Education requirement in Mathematics. It will cover introductory topics in plane and solid geometry. It is recommended for students who intend to major in liberal arts and/or go on to teaching programs. Special emphasis will be placed on problem solving and proofs.

 

PREREQISITE: Intermediate Algebra

 

TEXT: Chan & Brannen, Elementary Geometry with Projects and Explorations.  SSU 2008

 

GRADING:

            Homework and in class assignments.....................25%

            Midterm exams ....................................................40%

            Paper.......................................................................5%

            Final Exam............................................................30%

 

            Students are responsible for announcements made in class.

 

OFFICE: Dar 114N   4-2116

 

OFFICE HOURS:  MW 1 – 1:50      Dar 114N

                         TT 10:45 – 11:50      

 

e-mail: steve.wilson@sonoma.edu

URL: http://www.sonoma.edu/users/w/wilsonst/Courses/Math_150/