Study Programmes 2015-2016
MATH1203-1  
Geometry I
Duration :
40h Th, 30h Pr
Number of credits :
Bachelor in mathematics7
Lecturer :
Pierre Lecomte
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Elementary introduction to affine and Euclidian geometry.
Learning outcomes of the course :
To give a unified survey of the euclidian geometry; to introduce the students to the deductive structure of the mathematical theories.
To reach that goal, it is necessary that the student studies regularly. In particular, it should study and summarize each lecture immediately after having attended it.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
A good skill in French language is essential. One should be able to formulate clearly ideas , both in writing and in speaking, using grammatically correct sentences.
One should be able to read statments and to extract the main ideas of any text.
A good skill in reasoning and abstraction is also needed.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Lectures and exercices are organised during the second quadrimester. Details will be given at the beginning of the academmic year.
Recommended or required readings :
Lecture notes and a book of exercices can be bought at Centrale des Cours de l'A.E.E.S.
Lecture notes:
Géométrie élémentaire (P. Lecomte)
Exercices:
Géométrie élémentaire - Exercices (P. Lecomte et M. Rigo)
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written examination aboout exercices and oral examination about theory.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
http://www.ulg.ac.be/geothalg
plecomte@ulg.ac.be<br /><br /> http://www.ulg.ac.be/geothalg
plecomte@ulg.ac.be
Items online :
Géométrie élémentaire
Exists only in french.