Mathematics

Overview

The Mathematics Associate of Science degree prepares students for transfer to a university program in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or natural sciences. To ensure seamless transfer, students must develop their specific program of study in close coordination with a Cochise College advisor.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

• Demonstrate an understanding of mathematical algorithms, definitions, and theorems in solving problems.
• Create, use, and analyze graphical representations of mathematical ideas.
• Write mathematical arguments using appropriate language, logic, and symbols.

Admission Requirements/Information

• PHY 111 or one year of high school mathematics is prerequisite for PHY 230.
• Need to take one, MAT 252 OR MAT 262, not both – Student should check with their bachelor’s degree program on which is more beneficial. MAT 262 is only offered in the fall semester and MAT 252 is only offered in the spring semester, both courses have MAT 231 as a prerequisite.

Degree & Certificates

• Mathematics - Associate of Science Degree - Transferable (Catalog)