Non Euclidean Geometry credit: 3 or

4 Hours

Historical development of geometry; includes tacit assumptions made by Euclid; the discovery of non-Euclidean geometries; geometry as a mathematical structure; and an axiomatic development of plane geometry. 3 or 4 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. 4 hours of credit requires approval of the instructor and department with completion of additional work of substance. Prerequisite: MATH 241 ; MATH 314 or MATH 347 or MATH 348, or equivalent; or consent of instructor.