Obtain an Associate of Science Degree for Transfer or Associate of Arts Degree Major
Mathematics
To sum it up? Math is everywhere. Transform your knack for numbers into a career, starting at Coastline. Calculate quality education with employment opportunities and you’ve got an equation for success.
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Check out some of the Mathematics courses at Coastline.
Statistical topics covered include collecting of data, sampling, probability, hypothesis testing, analyzing of variance, correlation and regression, nonparametric testing, and correlating for application in the natural sciences, social sciences, business, and management. Use of statistical technology will be introduced.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
Second course in the calculus sequence. It satisfies the requirement for majors in mathematics, science, or engineering. Topics include techniques and applications of integration, calculus applied to parametric curves and polar curves, analytic geometry, sequences, series, and an introduction to differential equations.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
Statistical topics covered include collecting of data, sampling, probability, hypothesis testing, analyzing of variance, correlation and regression, nonparametric testing, and correlating for application in the natural sciences, social sciences, business, and management. Use of statistical technology will be introduced.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
Academic Plans
Upon successful completion of the Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer, the student will have demonstrated a practical and theoretical understanding of mathematics in preparation for transfer to the California State University system. This degree will be useful for students majoring in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. It is recommended that students consult a counselor for further information.
Course Requirements / Digital Catalog Info
Mathematics, Associate in Science Degree for Transfer
Mathematics involves the study of numerical calculations, problem solving, logic, quantitative patterns, and more. Students pursuing a Mathematics major take a variety of courses in the areas of algebra, geometry, calculus, mathematical reasoning, and differential equations. Students in mathematics programs can also branch out to several specializations, including teaching, computer science, statistics-mathematics, and bio-mathematics programs.
Course Requirements / Digital Catalog Info
Mathematics, Associate of Arts Degree
Courses in the Science and Math area develop an understanding of mathematical and scientific methods and knowledge. Continuing study in science and math will prepare students for a wide range of careers in technology, the health field, education, research, engineering, and business.
Some university majors within Science and Math include: Accounting, Astronomy, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Education, Engineering, Marketing, Math, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physics, and Veterinary Medicine.
Course Requirements / Digital Catalog Info
Science and Math, Associate of Arts Degree
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STEM Scholarship Available
If you are a STEM student in high school, college or graduate school looking to pay for your education, you should be applying for scholarships!
Careers in Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Math, Environmental Science, and Physics continue to be among the most in-demand and highest-paying available. Fortunately, Coastline has financial aid opportunities and a new STEM scholarship available for students interested in a STEM education. Students can lower the financial burden of tuition without taking out loans. This new STEM scholarship will also include internship and mentorship opportunities, offering you a chance to make valuable industry connections and gain experience at the nation's prominent companies.
Arlette Poienar, a Coastline College Dual Enrollment student, earned college credits as she finished her high school degree. Congratulations to Arlette Poienar on successfully earning a Science & Math A.A. Degree.
Why study mathematics at Coastline?
Mathematics involves the study of numerical calculations, problem-solving, logic, quantitative patterns, and more. The principles of math can be applied to a wide range of careers and Coastline's dedicated faculty can help guide you in the direction that best aligns with your future goals. You can find entry-level work or obtain advanced degrees for even more opportunities.
Graduates in mathematics are experts at identifying patterns, analyzing data, and extracting meaningful conclusions to help solve issues. They've gone on to pursue careers in finance, banking, academia, research, engineering, and meteorology, or work as actuaries, statisticians, cryptographers, economists, investment analysts, insurance underwriters, and teachers.
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