Mathematics Emphasis (AA Degree A8989)
Natural Sciences Division
Degree A8989
An emphasis in Mathematics provides the student with an understanding of college level mathematics. In addition to the foundational calculus courses, students may select from computer science programming options.
This degree requires the completion of General Education coursework plus the following:
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Choose a minimum of 18 units from the following with at most two CSCI courses: | 18 | |
| Fundamentals of Computer Science | ||
| C++ Language and Object Development | ||
| Java Language and Object Oriented Programming | ||
| College Algebra | ||
| Calculus for Business | ||
| Trigonometry | ||
| Precalculus Mathematics | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry III | ||
| Linear Algebra and Differential Equations | ||
| Total Units | 18 | |
Recommended Electives
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 50 | General Chemistry I | 5 |
| or CHEM 50H | General Chemistry I - Honors | |
| CHEM 51 | General Chemistry II | 5 |
| MATH 100 | Survey of College Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 120 | Finite Mathematics | 3 |
| PHYS 4A | Engineering Physics | 5 |
| PHYS 4B | Engineering Physics | 5 |
| PHYS 4C | Engineering Physics | 5 |
| STAT C1000 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| or STAT C1000H | Introduction to Statistics - Honors | |
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills in solving an application problem in the math and computer science courses that the student takes.
- Analyze success rates for the math courses that are assigned to the AA Degree.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.
