Student Pathway 2021−2022 Mathematics AS
Mathematics Associate in Science Degree
Purpose: To prepare students for transfer into four-year mathematics programs. The major also provides fundamentals background for persons who plan to become systems analysts or computer programmers.
Program Contact: Courtnie Choate | Program Counselor: Tasha Hutchings
This map is meant to be used as a tool in discussions with your counselor towards creation of your personalized Student Education Plan (SEP)
Recommended Pathway
Semester 1:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| English 1A/1AH | Reading and Composition | 4 | CCC General Education – Area DI & Competence Requirement |
| Math 5A | Math Analysis I | 5 | Major Core; check with counselor regarding math placement CCC General Education – Area DII & Competence Requirement |
| Communication 1 | Public Speaking | 3 | CCC General Education – Area G & Area DII |
| Elective | See counselor | 3 | Check with counselor: recommend CSU/IGETC GE course |
| Semester Units: 15 | |||
- Explore transfer institutions and meet with counselor to develop Student Educational Plan (SEP)
- Check with counselor to determine the GE pattern to use: IGETC, CSU GE, Local
- AP credit can be used to satisfy requirements; check with counselor
- This map is planned with placement in Math 5A; plan will need to be altered if placed into a different math course.
Semester 2:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math 5B | Math Analysis II | 4 | Major Core & Competence Requirement |
| Political Science 2, 2H, or 110 | Government and American Institutions | 3 | CCC General Education Area F |
| CCC General Education Area C | Humanities | 3 | CCC General Education Area C |
| CCC General Education Area A | Natural Sciences | 3-4 | CCC General Education Area A; recommend Physics 4A |
| Semester Units: 13-14 | |||
- Meet with Counselor to ensure you are on track and make any updates needed to your SEP
- Consider taking Education 10 (Introduction to Teaching) if you are planning on pursuing a teaching credential in mathematics
Semester 3:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math 6 | Math Analysis III | 5 | Major Core |
| PE/Dance | - | 1 | CCC General Education Area E1 |
| Major Core Option | See Major Sheet | 4 | Check with counselor to select option course |
| Elective | See counselor | 3 | Check with counselor: recommend CSU/IGETC GE course |
| Elective | See counselor | 3 | Check with counselor: recommend CSU/IGETC GE course |
| Semester Units: 13 | |||
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Apply to Transfer schools
CSU: 10/1-11/30 | UC: 11/1-11/30 | Privates: Dates Vary
Semester 4
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math 17 | Differential Equations & Linear Algebra | 5 | Major Core |
| CCC General Education Area B | Social And Behavioral Sciences | 3 | CCC General Education Area B |
| Computer Science 40 or Engineering 40 | Programming Concepts & Methodology or Programming for Scientists and Engineers | 4 | Digital Technology Literacy requirement: check with counselor |
| Elective | See counselor | 3 | Check with counselor: recommend CSU/IGETC GE course |
| Semester Units: 14-15 | |||
- Apply for degree and Certificate: January - February
- Check student portals for transfer schools that you've applied to regularly - Don't miss any important deadlines!
Must take one course from the following: CSCI 40, Engr 40, Math 11, Physics 2A and Physics 4A
Things to Think About
- This plan will need to be altered if a student is starting at Math 4A (Trigonometry), Math 4B (Precalculus)
- Utilize tutorial services
- Become a math tutor
- Meet with Instructors during office hours
- Math Teacher pipeline to Fresno State - GOT Math (Growing Outstanding Mathematics Teachers) – for more information contact Amy Peterson Amy.Peterson@cloviscollege.edu
- Possible internships for applied mathematics
- Also review the Associate Degree for Transfer map
