Science Specialization in Mathematics

Transfer Programs
Degree
Associate of Arts and Sciences in Science with a Specialization in Mathematics
Length
Four-semester (two-year) program
Purpose

The Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree Program in Science with a Specialization in Mathematics is designed for persons who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program with a major in mathematics, mathematics education, or statistics. This program may also be suitable for students pursing baccalaureate degrees in physics, chemistry, or computer science.

Requirements

Students are urged to become acquainted with the requirements of the major department in the college or university to which transfer is contemplated and to consult with the Student Services Office of the community college in planning their program and selecting electives. Note the guaranteed admission and articulation agreements referenced in the Admissions section apply only to students who complete the Associate Degree. In addition to the admission requirements established for the college, Completion of the science program requires competency in English and MDE 60 as demonstrated through the placement and diagnostic tests, qualification through Multiple Measures (GPA), or by satisfactorily completing the required MDE units or equivalent.

The following list is a suggested sequence in which students may plan their class schedules to ensure graduation in two years.

First Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
ENG 111 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Virginia Tech
ENGL 1105
Radford University
CORE 101
Old Dominion University
ENGL 110C
Virginias Private Colleges & Universities
Bluefield College
ENG 1013/1023, GEN ED
Liberty University
ENGL 101
Emory & Henry College
ENG 100
ITE 152 3 0 3
MTH 263 4 0 4
SDV 100 9 1 0 1
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Radford University
UNIV 100 elective
ELE Social Science Elective 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 14 0 14  

Second Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
ENG 112 3 0 3
ELE 2 History Elective 3 0 3
MTH 264 4 0 4
MTH 266 3 0 3
ELE Social Science Elective 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 16 0 16  

Third Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
ELE Humanities/Fine Arts 3 0 3
ELE 7 Health/Physical Education Elective 1 0 1
ELE 8 Math/Computer Programming Elective 3 0 3
MTH 265 4 0 4
PHY 241 3 3 3 4
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 14 3 15  

Fourth Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
MTH 267 3 0 3
PHY 242 3 3 3 4
ELE 6 Transfer Elective 3 0 3
CST 100 3 0 3
Virginias Public Colleges & Universities
Radford University
COMS 114
ELE 5 Humanities/Fine Arts 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 3 16