Associate of Science General Transfer - Mathematics Pathway

This program is available at the Springfield - Leffel Lane location.

The Math Pathway of the Associate of Science General Transfer degree emphasizes transfer preparation for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mathematics or statistics. The skill sets acquired through a degree focused in mathematics or statistics are applicable to many careers where students can:

Use advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help solve complex issues
Analyze data and apply computational techniques to solve problems
Apply algorithms to models predicting outcomes
Design and implement database structures
Teach mathematics and statistics
Become an actuary

An Associate of Science degree provides the foundational knowledge and skills in general education that are often required to pursue a Bachelor’s degree. Courses in this pathway focus on mathematics and statistics include College Algebra, Calculus, and Statistics. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for seamless transfer into a Bachelor of Science program, particularly at state institutions in Ohio.

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Embedded Certificates

This degree program contains one or more embedded certificates which will automatically be awarded if the certificate requirements are met unless students contact Records and Registration and indicate they do not wish to have the certificate credential awarded.

Outcomes and Curriculum

Upon completion of an Associate of Science degree in Mathematics a graduate will be able to:

Write clearly and accurately in a variety of contexts and formats.
Speak clearly and accurately in a variety of contexts and formats.
Use critical thinking and problem solving to draw logical conclusions.
Use numerical data to solve problems, explain phenomena and make predictions.
Successfully transfer to a baccalaureate degree program.

Course	Title	Credits
Fall
FYE 1101	College Success	1
ENG 1111	English I	3
MTH 2200	Calculus I	5
--	OT 36 Arts and Humanities Elective *	3
--	OT 36 Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective **	3

Spring
ENG 1112	English II	3
MTH 2220	Calculus II	5
--	OT 36 Natural Sciences Elective ***	4
--	OT 36 Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective **	3

Fall
MTH 2242	Multivariable Calculus	5
--	OT 36 Natural Sciences Elective ***	4
--	OT 36 Arts and Humanities Elective *	3
--	Elective ^	3

Spring
--	Differential Equations (Course Sharing) ^^	3
--	Matrix Algebra (Course Sharing) ^^	4
--	Elective (GA) ^	3
--	Elective (GA) ^	3
--	Elective ^	3

	Total credit hours	61

* Ohio Transfer 36 Arts and Humanities Electives from two different areas: ART 1001, 1002, 1300, ENG 1600, 2300, 2510, 2520, 2610, 2620, HST, MUS 1300, PHL, THE 1300, 1133, 2241, 2242

** Ohio Transfer 36 Social and Behavioral Sciences Electives from two different areas: ECO, GEO 1100, 2200, PLS, PSY 1111, 2223, 2230, SOC

*** For BS path, PHY 1100 and PHY 2501 required. For BA path, OT 36 Natural Sciences Electives: BIO 1410, 1420, 1510, 1520, 2121, 2122, CHM, GLG, PHY.

^ For BS path, PHY 2502 required and only 2 electives (GA) to meet 60 credit hour requirement. For BA path, general electives include most college level courses in the academic catalog. Consult an advisor for course selection based on the transfer institution.

^^ Courses not currently offered at Clark State. Consult academic advisor for course sharing options.

GA This degree requires at least two courses with significant international content designated as Global Awareness courses.

Transfer Information

Students seeking a transfer degree should plan the details of their program of study at Clark State according to the requirements of the transfer institution. Transfer institutions make the determination in acceptance of credit. The student should consult their academic advisor and the intended transfer institution when planning a schedule of classes.

Pathway options for transferability to other state institutions is available at https://transfercredit.ohio.gov/students/student-programs/ogtp

Questions? We're here to help!

Jon Kuehnle Assistant Professor, Mathematics

937-328-6140 kuehnlej@clarkstate.edu