Associate of Science

Mathematics - Physics Pathway

Program

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Overview

The Mathematics Associate of Science degree is structured to offer three distinct degree pathways, each tailored to different career objectives and areas of interest. The degree pathways allow students to align their studies with specific career goals in fields like engineering, research, mathematics education, data analysis and more. The curriculum for the three Mathematics degree pathways ranges from 60-62 credits with core requirements common to all three degrees.

The curriculum shown on this page is for the Mathematics - Physics Pathway. 

This program will provide you with a robust foundation in mathematics, physics and related disciplines. Emphasizing the mathematical aspects of physical theories and applications, this pathway will prepare you for further study or a career in physics and related fields. 

Program Goals & Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate applicable problem solving ability in completing mathematical practices.
  • Apply mathematical principles to other disciplines including physical and life sciences, technologies, social sciences and business.
  • Communicate in the language of mathematics effectively using appropriate mathematical terminology, both verbally and written.
  • Use logical reasoning in understanding mathematical proofs.

 

Degree Program - First Year

Fall Semester 

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Open Elective (3 credits)  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
15
3
16.00

Spring Semester 

Physics Pathway 
Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Foreign Language/Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
13
6
15.00

Degree Program - Second Year

Fall Semester 

 

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Social Science Elective (3 credits)  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
13
5
15.00

Degree Program - Second Year

Fall Semester 

Physics Pathway 
Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15
2
16.00
Total Credits
62