Mathematics Emphasis (AA Degree A8989)
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 | |
| College Algebra | ||
| Calculus for Business | ||
| Trigonometry | ||
| Precalculus Mathematics | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry | ||
| A Transition to Advanced Mathematics | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry | ||
| Linear Algebra and Differential Equations | ||
| Fundamentals of Computer Science | ||
| C++ Language and Object Development | ||
| Java Language and Object Oriented Programming | ||
| For Area of Emphasis | ||
| Total Units | 18 | |
Recommended Electives
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 100 | Survey of College Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 110 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| or MATH 110H | Elementary Statistics - Honors | |
| MATH 120 | Finite Mathematics | 3 |
| CHEM 50 | General Chemistry I | 5 |
| or CHEM 50H | General Chemistry I - Honors | |
| CHEM 51 | General Chemistry II | 5 |
| PHYS 4A | Engineering Physics | 5 |
| PHYS 4B | Engineering Physics | 5 |
| PHYS 4C | Engineering Physics | 5 |
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.
Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.
This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
| Fall Term 1 | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1A | Freshman Composition 4 | 4 |
| AA/S ARTS | Area C-1 Arts Course 3 | 3 |
| AA/S KINES | Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course 1 | 3 |
| Meet with a Counselor to discuss transfer options Meet with a Counselor to discuss transfer options | ||
| Units | 10 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| AA/S LIFE | Area E Lifelong Undrstg Course 3 | 3 |
| AA/S SCNCE | Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course 3 | 3-5 |
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3 | 1-3 |
| Elective: Degree Applicable to reach 60 units 0 | ||
| Units | 7-11 | |
| Summer Term 1 | ||
| AA/S USHIS | Area D-1 Hist/Pol Sc Course 3 | 3 |
| Units | 3 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| AA/S BEHAV | Area D-2 Elective Course 3 | 3 |
| AA/S HUM | Area C-2 Humanities Course 3 | 3-4 |
| CSCI 110 | Fundamentals of Computer Science 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Units | 9.5-10.5 | |
| Winter Term 2 | ||
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3 | 1-3 |
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3 | 1-3 |
| Elective: Degree Applicable to reach 60 units 0 | ||
| Elective: Degree Applicable to reach 60 units 0 | ||
| Units | 2-6 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3 | 1-3 |
| Mathematics Emphasis, AA A8989 9 | ||
| Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records | ||
| Units | 1-3 | |
| Total Units | 32.5-43.5 | |
