Mathematics (A.S.) - J

This two-year program exposes students to the core principles of mathematics, mathematical thinking, and data driven decision making with statistics. It also provides a strong mathematical foundation for future studies at the bachelor’s level.

Required Courses

Core Courses (17 credits)

MAT 1080 - Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning Credit(s): 3
MAT 1531 - Calculus I Credit(s): 4
MAT 2020 - Mathematical Reasoning Credit(s): 3
MAT 2021 - Statistics Credit(s): 3
MAT 2532 - Calculus II Credit(s): 4

Electives (Minimum of 11 credits)

(Complete 11 or more credits)

See any of the mathematics faculty for guidance selecting courses aligned with your goals; note that some courses will incur additional credit requirements due to prerequisites, although these courses may fulfill General Education Requirements.

MAT 1020 - Intermediate Algebra Credit(s): 3
MAT 1221 - Finite Mathematics Credit(s): 3
MAT 1320 - Pre-Calculus Credit(s): 3
MAT 2810 - Internship in Mathematics Credit(s): 1-12
MAT 2910 - Independent Study in Mathematics Credit(s): 1-12
MAT 3040 - Geometrical Reasoning Credit(s): 3
MAT 3210 - Linear Algebra Credit(s): 3
MAT 3240 - Probability Theory with Statistics Credit(s): 3
MAT 3310 - Differential Equations Credit(s): 3
MAT 3533 - Calculus III Credit(s): 4
MAT 4130 - Abstract Algebra Credit(s): 3
MAT 4140 - Geometry Credit(s): 3
MAT 4710 - Special Topics in Mathematics Credit(s): Variable
CIS 2271 - Java Programming Credit(s): 3
ECO 2060 - Survey of Economics Credit(s): 4
POS 3025 - Research Design & Analysis Credit(s): 3
PSY 2410 - Research Methods in Psychology Credit(s): 3

Total: 28 credits

General Education Curriculum Requirements (32 credits)

General Education Curriculum Requirements for an Associate’s Degree in Mathematics include the following:

First Year Seminar (3 cr.)

Creative Audience (2 semesters at .5 cr. each semester)

Natural Science with a Lab (4 cr.)

Written Expressin (6 cr.)

Aesthetic Perspective (6 cr.)

Global Perspective (6 cr.)

Social & Historical Perspective (6 cr.)

Please refer to the links under “Important” below for more information.

Important:

In order to earn a degree, you must successfully complete all requirements for your major as listed here AND meet all other Degree Requirements , including the General Education Core Curriculum and NVU Graduation Standards .

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