This is approximate. All references are to the course text by Wolfgang Kuhnel. For the material to be covered, see the Syllabus above.
| Date | Reading | Homework |
| Aug. 30, Sept. 1 | 2A-2C of Kuhnel: Local theory of plane and space curves |
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| Sept. 6, 8 | 2C, 2D of Kuhnel: The Frenet Equations and the Fundamental Theorem of Curves | Homework 1 |
| Sept. 11-15 | 2D, 3A of Kuhnel: Curves and Parametrized Surfaces | Homework 2 |
| Sept. 18-22 | 3B of Kuhnel: Curvature of surfaces | Homework 3 |
Sept. 23- 27 | 3B of Kuhnel: Curvature of surfaces | Midterm 1 |
| Oct. 2- 6 | 3B, 3D of Kuhnel: Curves on surfaces, geodesics | Homework 4 |
| Oct. 9- 13 | 3D of Kuhnel: Minimal Surfaces | Homework 5 |
| Oct.16- 27 | 4A, 4B of Kuhnel: Intrinsic geometry, the covariant derivative | Homework 6 |
| Oct. 30- Nov. 10 | 4B, 4C, 4F of Kuhnel: Gauss Equatio, the Theorem Egregium and Gauss-Bonnet | |
| Nov. 13- Nov. 17 | 5/6 of Kuhnel: Differential Geometry | |
| Nov. 20 - Dec. 1 | Relativity | Homework 7 |