Mathematics, A.S.

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The Associate of Science is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree in the following areas: computer science, engineering, health and natural sciences, or mathematics.

The requirements below must be completed in addition to Field of Study Curriculum degree requirements in order to complete all program requirements for this specialization.

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Program CIP Code: 27.0101

Cost of Attendance: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/tuition-calculator/

The credit totals are displayed in two key locations: 1. At the end of each semester: You’ll find the total number of credits for that specific semester. 2. At the end of the degree plan: The total number of credits for the entire degree program is listed at the bottom of the plan.

First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credits: 3
ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I (Lecture) Credits: 3
CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry I (Lab) Credits: 1
MATH 2413 - Calculus I Credits: 4

Semester Total: 14

Second Semester ‐ Spring

ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credits: 3 OR
ENGL 2311 - Technical & Business Writing Credits: 3
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II (Lecture & Lab) Credits: 4
MATH 2414 - Calculus II Credits: 4
HIST #3## - American History Elective Credits: 3 ¹
XXXX #3## - Programming Elective Credits: 3 ²

Semester Total: 17

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

MATH 2415 - Calculus III Credits: 4
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credits: 3
XXXX #3## - Creative Arts Elective Credits: 3 ¹
PHYS 2325 - University Physics I (Lecture) Credits: 3
PHYS 2125 - University Physics I (Lab) Credits: 1

Semester Total: 14

Second Semester ‐ Spring

GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credits: 3
HIST #3## - American History Elective Credits: 3 ¹
XXXX #3## - Advanced Mathematics Elective Credits: 3 ³
XXXX #3## - Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective 3 ¹
PHYS 2326 - University Physics II (Lecture) Credits: 3 ⁴

Semester Total: 15

Total Minimum Credits for the AS Degree: 60

¹ A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum  section of this catalog.
² Choose from ENGR 2304  or COSC 1436 .
³ Choose from MATH 2318  or MATH 2320 .
⁴ PHYS 2126  required for Transfer Specialization which requires 62 semester credit hours. Note: Universities require the lab.