COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FIELD ELC. 3 (MATH OLYMPıADS: GEOMETRY)

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IMÖ 2014 FIELD ELC. 3 (MATH OLYMPıADS: GEOMETRY) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR CENK KEŞAN

Offered to

ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION

Course Objective

To equip students with the ability to solve geometry problems commonly used in mathematics olympiads; to teach special techniques, auxiliary constructions, and problem-solving strategies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gains general knowledge about olympiad geometry problems.
2   Analyzes national and international olympiad questions in the field of geometry.
3   Applies auxiliary constructions and transformations during the problem-solving process.
4   Develops proof skills through olympiad problems.
5   Generates alternative approaches in problem-solving processes.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Teaching basic geometric concepts of undefined terms.
2 Axioms, theorems on points, lines, planes, angles
3 theorems and axioms on congruence of angles
4 theorems and axioms on congruence of triangles
5 theorems and axioms on similarity of triangles
6 problems related to similarity of triangles
7 theorems on properties of geometric figures in a plane
8 Midterm exam
9 problems on properties of geometric figures in a plane
10 basic theorems used on plane geometry
11 basic theorems on properties of circles
12 some problems on properties of circles
13 point, line and plane concepts in space
14 properties of objects in space, problems on solid figures and their areas and volumes.
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

: Matematik Olimpiyatlarına Hazırlık 1 (2023), Mustafa Özdemir, Altı Nokta Yayınları
Matematik Olimpiyatlarına Hazırlık 2 (2023), Mustafa Özdemir, Altı Nokta Yayınları
Matematik Olimpiyatlarına Hazırlık 3 (2023), Mustafa Özdemir, Altı Nokta Yayınları
Matematik Olimpiyatlarına Hazırlık 4 (2023), Mustafa Özdemir, Altı Nokta Yayınları
Matematik Olimpiyatlarına Hazırlık 5 (2023), Mustafa Özdemir, Altı Nokta Yayınları
Olimpiyat Geometrisi Çözüm Yöntemleri Ve Çözümlü Sorular, Altın Nokta

Referanslar:
Diğer ders materyalleri: Internet, ders notları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lecture, Problem solving, expository learning.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Assessment of students is measured by midterm exams, assignments and final exams in line with the learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Seventy percent of the course is obligatory to attend.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cenk.kesan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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