Sample Course Outline
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Contents
- 1 Week 1 - Euclidean Geometry
- 2 Week 2 - Symmetry
- 3 Week 3 - Basic Tessellations
- 4 Week 4- More Tessellations
- 5 Week 5 - Escher’s tessellation
- 6 Week 6 - Border Patterns, Wallpaper Groups
- 7 Week 7 - Basilica visit and Project 1
- 8 Week 8
- 9 Week 9 - Spherical Geometry
- 10 Week 10 - Hyperbolic Geometry
- 11 Week 11 - Non-Euclidean Geometry
- 12 Week 12 - Fractals
- 13 Week 13 - Fractals, 2 and 3 dimensions
- 14 Week 14 - The 4th dimension
- 15 Week 15 - The 4th dimension
Week 1 - Euclidean Geometry
Read the introduction.
Week 2 - Symmetry
Read section about symmetry Read Schattschneider page 1-19
Week 3 - Basic Tessellations
Labor Day Holiday - day off Read Schattschneider page 19-34
Week 4- More Tessellations
Read Schattschneider page 34-52
Week 5 - Escher’s tessellation
Reader: 37-44 and 71-75
Week 6 - Border Patterns, Wallpaper Groups
Reader: 89-90
Week 7 - Basilica visit and Project 1
Week 8
Fall Break Exam 1
Week 9 - Spherical Geometry
Reader: 114-115
Week 10 - Hyperbolic Geometry
Reader: 133 and 117-129
Week 11 - Non-Euclidean Geometry
Reader: 134-146
Week 12 - Fractals
Exam 2
Week 13 - Fractals, 2 and 3 dimensions
Week 14 - The 4th dimension
Thanksgiving Holiday - Days off
