MA408  SYLLABUS                        Spring   2003
		Date		Chapters., Sections and Topics
1		9-Jan		Chap 1, Real numbers, order properties, completeness and absolute value
2		14-Jan		Chap 2, Incidence geometry in planes and space
3		16-Jan		Chap 2 & 3.1 - 3.3 Relation of distance function to Ruler postulate
		21-Jan		Non class
4		23-Jan		Sections 3.4 - 3.5 Betweeness; Lemmas about order in the reals
5		28-Jan		Section .6 and Section 4.1, Plane separation Axiom
6		30-Jan		Sections 4.2 - 4.3; separation theorems and proofs
7		4-Feb		Review of Chapters 1 - 4.
8		6-Feb		Test 1
9		11-Feb		Chapt 5, Angle measure postulates and related theorems
10		13-Feb		Sections 6.1 - 6.2, Basic triangle congruences
11		18-Feb		Section 6.5, Perpendiculars, Chapter 7, Geometric inequalities
12		20-Feb		Rest of Chapter 7
13		25-Feb		Review of Chapters 5 - 7
14		27-Feb		Test 2
15		4-Mar		Chapter 9, Three geometries compared
16		6-Mar		Sections 10.1-10.3 Saccheri and Lambert quadrilaterals
		11-Mar		Spring Break
		13-Mar		Spring Break
17		18-Mar		Section 10.4, Absolute triangle theorems; Sections 11.1-11.2 Unique parallel
18		20-Mar		Sections 11.3 - 1.4, Basic similarity
19		25-Mar		Sections 12.1 - 12.2, Triangle similarities
20		27-Mar		Section 12.3, Pythagorean theorem
21		1-Apr		Review and catch-up
22		3-Apr		Test 3
23		8-Apr		Sections 13.1 - 13.4, Area postulates
24		10-Apr		Sections 15.1 and 15.2, Perpendicular and parallel planes in space
25		15-Apr		Sections 16.1 - 16.2, Circles and tangents
		17-Apr		Holiday
26		22-Apr		Sections 16.3 - 16.4, Arcs of Circles
27		24-Apr		Section 16.5 and two circle theorem
28		29-Apr		Sections 18.1 - 18.2, General concept of congruence
29		1-May		Review
30		6-May		Final Exam Week
31		8-May		Final Exam Week
		13-May		Final Exam Week