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MTH/210

Fundamentals of Geometry

Course level: Undergraduate

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General Education

Online

Format

$1,194

Estimated Tuition

3 credits

Total credits

5 weeks

Course length

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This course is designed to have students demonstrate the ability to use fundamental concepts of geometry including definitions, tools of geometry, and to recognize geometry as an axiomatic system.

Prerequisites

None

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

  • State problems about points, lines, and planes.
  • Solve problems involving segments, rays, and angles.
  • Apply inductive reasoning, deductive reasoning, and axiomatic systems.
  • Write formal geometric proofs.
  • Write conditional, converse, inverse, and contrapositive statements.

  • Classify different types of triangles.
  • Apply the properties of congruent triangles.
  • Apply properties of parallel lines, transversals, and angles.
  • Solve problems involving angles and sides of polygons.
  • Solve application problems involving triangles and parallel lines.

  • Identify the properties of different quadrilaterals.
  • Analyze the properties of special quadrilaterals.
  • Use the properties of similar polygons.
  • Solve problems involving the Pythagorean Theorem.
  • Apply the triangle inequality theorem.

  • Use the properties of circles and related components.
  • Determine the measure of inscribed angles and arcs.
  • Solve problems involving chords, secants, and tangent of circles.
  • Calculate the area of polygons.

  • Describe the behavior of lines and planes in space.
  • Solve problems involving components of solid figures.
  • Determine the surface area of solids.
  • Determine the volume of solids.
  • Write trigonometric ratios.
  • Solve for missing parts of Triangles.

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