Liberal Arts: Mathematics and Science AA

Units: 90 units

The Mathematics and Science area of emphasis is an interdisciplinary option for students who desire a broad study in the natural science disciplines that include Anthropology, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physical Science, Physics and Math. The Mathematics and Science area of emphasis will help students prepare for transfer to a university in potential majors such as math, the biological sciences, the physical sciences, and related fields. Courses completed to satisfy the area of emphasis requirements below may also count toward satisfying university transfer general education requirements. Students are advised to consult with a counselor to develop an education plan that is appropriate to accomplish their academic goals.

Program Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate a solid foundation in oral and written communication and mathematics.

• Develop a broad understanding and awareness of the nature of living things and the physical environment.

• Recognize the broad spectrum of achievement and theory in the arts, the culture, and society.

• Enhance the ability to adapt, respond, and grow in a changing world.

• Gain in-depth knowledge in one of the following areas of emphasis: Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, or Mathematics and Science.

Program Requirements