2024 - 2025 MCPS High School Course Bulletin

MAT2008A/MAT2008B Mag Geometry A

0.5 credit per semester

Students study logic, methods of proof (direct/indirect, coordinate) in both two-column and essay forms, constructions, loci, and transformational geometry. All of the objectives of the MCPS Honors Geometry curriculum are taught. Nontraditional topics studied include affine geometry, conics, circuit diagrams, writing a two-bit adder on a circuit board, and an introduction to circular functions.

Prerequisite: Algebra 1
Grade Level: 9 - 10 - 11 - 12
No repeats for credit

Special Program or Cluster Designations:

• Montgomery Blair HS Science/Math/Computer Science Magnet - Mathematics

Additional Course Information:

• Certificate of Merit (CM)
• Advanced-Level
• National Collegiate Athletic Association Initial Eligibility Clearinghouse (NCAA/IEC)