Math
Associate in Science-Transfer, Track 2
Two-year Degree
90 Units
This two-year pathway is designed for students who wish to complete an Associate in Science-Tranfer, Track 2 degree with a concentration in Mathematics. Students in this program will learn how to use mathematical concepts to break down complicated problems into manageable pieces. Students will use creative, exploratory, and lateral thinking in problem-solving as well as strong reasoning and analytical-thinking skills through math courses ranging from basic arithmetic to differential equations.
Completion of this program opens doors to a variety of careers in sectors such as research, finance, accounting, academia and more. It also allows you to transfer at the junior level into a Mathematics program at a four-year college or university, or to a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) at one of the Seattle Colleges.
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Program Information
The Math pathway can lead to various career opportunities.
Examples include:
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A Bachelor's degree or higher may be required for some careers listed above.
Once you complete this Associate degree, additional education opportunities include, but are not limited to:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Math or a related field at a four-year college or university.
Seattle Central College has direct transfer agreements with four-year institutions throughout Washington state, including the University of Washington, Washington State University, and Seattle University. Math graduates from Central have also transferred to out-of-state institutions. Program and admissions requirements vary from college-to-college. Contact a Central advisor to create an educational plan tailored to transfer to the institution of your choice. You can use the College Navigator search engine to find Math programs in Washington state or around the country.
The Math pathway meets requirements for the Associate in Science degree. A complete list of degree requirements is available on the AS Degree page under Program Requirements.
Units
The sample schedule and quarterly to-do list below will help you explore courses and complete tasks on time. The sample schedule assumes a fall quarter start. Please work with your advisor to create a customized education plan that meets your goals.
Before you begin:
- Please visit the Enroll Now page for everything you need to do.
- Review the Academic Calendar for key enrollment dates.
- If you need help with the Steps to Enroll, please contact the Academic Advising Center.
- Research and apply for grants and scholarships.
Quarter 1, 15 Units
| Course | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL& 101 | English Composition I | 5 |
| MATH& 141 | Precalculus I | 5 |
| CSC 110 | Introduction to Computer Programming | 5 |
Quarter 2, 15 Units
| Course | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MATH& 142 | Precalculus II | 5 |
| ECON& 201 or Visual, Literary, and Perf Arts or World Languages 1 | Choose a course | 5 |
| CSC 142 | Computer Programming I | 5 |
Quarter 3, 15 Units
| Course | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MATH& 151 | Calculus I | 5 |
| ENGL& 102 or CMST& 101 or CMST& 220 | Choose a course | 5 |
| ECON& 202 or Visual, Literary, and Perf Arts or World Languages 2 | Choose a course | 5 |
Quarter 4, 15 Units
| Course | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MATH& 152 | Calculus II | 5 |
| MATH& 146 | Introduction to Statistics | 5 |
| PHYS& 221 | Engineering Physics I W/ Lab | 5 |
Quarter 5, 15 Units
| Course | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MATH& 163 | Calculus 3 | 5 |
| MATH 238 | Differential Equations | 5 |
| PHYS& 222 | Engineering Physics II W/ Lab | 5 |
Quarter 6, 15 Units
| Course | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 220 | Linear Algebra | 5 |
| MATH 224 | Vector Calculus | 5 |
| PHYS& 223 | Engineering Physics III W/ Lab | 5 |
Program data from ctcLink:
- Academic Plan: PHST2AS
- Sub Plan: AST2_MATH
- Degree: AS-T_T2
- Plan Transcript Description: Associate in Science-Transfer to Engineering, Physics, and Atmospheric Sciences
- Academic Plan Currently Offered: Yes
- Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP): 40.0101
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