32 Mathematics and Statistics Associate of Applied Science Programs

Students who successfully complete the AS-T in Mathematics earn specific guarantees for transfer to the CSU system: admission to a CSU with junior status and priority admission to their local CSU campus and to a program or major in Mathematics or a similar major. Students transferring to a CSU campus will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree.

Mathematics is the language of the sciences and as such, these courses are needed as prerequisites to science courses and for student success in general. In the modern world, there are many fields that need specialists in mathematics. Careers in mathematics include scientists, researchers, programmers, and other specialists in information systems, mathematics teachers, actuaries, and insurance specialists, and people who can combine mathematical knowledge with a scientific, technological, or business background. The Associate in Science degree in Mathematics will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the Major course requirements and the General Education requirements.

The Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer is designed to facilitate successful transfer to a baccalaureate mathematics program. This degree provides the lower division breadth and depth of calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra. Students who complete the requirements for this degree will be prepared to continue their studies in mathematics. Students in the STEM fields can complete a majority, if not all, of their lower division Math requirements by completing the Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer degree requirements.

These courses emphasize the natural sciences, which examine the physical universe, its life forms, and its natural phenomena. Math courses emphasize mathematical, analytical, and reasoning skills beyond the level of intermediate algebra. Science courses emphasize an understanding of the process of science and the scientific method. Courses emphasize the use of mathematics and science as investigative tools, the role of mathematics and science as part of human civilization and society, and the inherent value of inductive and deductive reasoning as part of the human experience.

The Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer Degree (AS-T) is designed for students planning to transfer into a mathematics major. Successful completion of the program with a minimum G.P.A. of 2.0 affords students specific guarantees for transfer to the CSU system such as admission to a CSU with junior status, priority admission to a CSU campus with a similar major, and to a program or major in mathematics or similar major.

Yearn to create new things? Find crunching numbers fun? Enjoy science projects? The Associate of Science pathway parallels the first two years of a Bachelor of Science degree and is ideal for students wanting to pursue majors concentrating in science and mathematics. This degree leads to four-year programs in business, engineering, pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, mathematics, nursing, pre-physical therapy and more.

The Associate of Science (Mathematics) Degree is a two-year undergraduate degree and will enhance skills as well as provide experiences and aptitudes in the following areas: Knowledge in Mathematics; Familiarity with the applications of Mathematics; Ability to analyze and interpret data; Ability to apply quantitative skills. Upon completion of the Associate of Science (Mathematics) Degree program, students may choose to enter the workforce or continue their undergraduate studies.

The Associate of Science degree in Mathematics prepares students for transfer into the junior year of a baccalaureate degree program in mathematics, mathematics education or related areas such as statistics, actuarial science, computational biology, mathematical finance, etc. This program is also recommended for those students interested in pursuing higher studies in physics and allied fields. Graduates have transferred to colleges across the country including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Cornell University, University of Delaware, New York University and Rutgers University.

The Mathematics and Natural Science Program provides a strong foundation for students who plan to attend a four-year institution and major in mathematics or one of the natural sciences.

The Mathematics Program is designed to prepare a student for entry-level studies in general mathematics and for further education in mathematics-related areas of study. A two-year curriculum in mathematics is available for students who plan to obtain an Associate in Science degree by completing the NHSC requirements.

Trevecca’s Associate of Science in mathematics is a two-year degree that gives you a solid foundation on which to build a career in mathematics or to continue your studies in a variety of fields. In the program, you’ll learn to understand and construct mathematical proofs, express mathematical ideas verbally and in writing, and use mathematical methods and appropriate technologies to solve significant problems.

Whether you are studying to be an astronaut, accountant, social worker, scientist, marketer, nurse, school teacher, engineer, manager, computer scientist ... almost every career requires mathematics and/or statistics. Mathematics and Statistics are a part of everyday life, from analyzing the stock market to reading the newspaper to trusting the bridge you drive on.

The Mathematics/Science Program provides the fundamentals in mathematics and the sciences, enabling students to continue their education in mathematics, the physical sciences, the biological sciences, and computer science. Students may enter the areas of science and technology or should use the program for pre-medicine or transfer to a four-year institution, etc. Students should consult with the STEM Division early to determine specific electives.

The Associate of Science Degree in Mathematics provides students with knowledge of the study of quantity, structure, space, and change. It also prepares students to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field. Mathematics is a diverse discipline that deals with data, measurement, inference, deduction, observation, and proof. Students will acquire knowledge of revealing and explaining patterns from analyzing fluctuations of the stock market to impulses of the human nervous system

This Associate in Science Degree Program is designed to meet students' needs to continue studies at a four-year university or professional college in the biological, physical, health-related sciences, and mathematics.