Mathematics Focus, AS

The Associate of Science degree in Mathematics is for students who like problem solving, puzzles, analogies, analysis, logic, and explanations in mathematical terms. This degree prepares students for a bachelor’s or graduate degrees in mathematics, education, actuarial science, statistics, business analysis, economics, logistics, engineering, and science. The AS degree provides students with a strong foundation in mathematics as well as general education courses in the Ohio Transfer Module aimed at developing competence in the exercise of independent intellectual inquiry and stimulating their examination of understanding of personal, social and civic values. Continued study of mathematics at a bachelor’s or graduate level prepares students to work in high-demand career areas of education, business, industry, government, research, and science.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, graduates will:

1. Collect and organize data, summarize and interpret statistical results, and present findings in a neat and concise format.
2. Demonstrate proficiency in solving problems which represent the essence of mathematical science including, but not limited to, optimization, velocity, acceleration, volume, work, series, growth, and decay.