Mathematics: Transfer Major AS

Location(s): Ankeny, Carroll

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This Associate of Science transfer degree is designed for students transferring to Iowa State University, the University of Northern Iowa, the University of Iowa, Clarke University or St. Ambrose University to study Mathematics. Requirements may vary at other institutions so students should become familiar with the specific course requirements of the four-year institution to which they plan to transfer.

Program Details

Locations: Ankeny, Carroll*

*Some courses may be conducted in an online modality.

Pathway: Math & Science

More information on this Pathway.

Students may start this program any semester

Program Graduation Requirements

To earn a Mathematics Transfer Major AS Degree, a student must complete all required coursework as prescribed and maintain a 2.0 grade point average.

DMACC Important Dates

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Semester 1

ENG 105 - Composition I Credits: 3
MAT 211 - Calculus I Credits: 5
Any 3 credits from AS Degree Core Social Behavior Science Credits: 3
Any 3 credits AS Degree Core Humanities Credits: 3
Select 1 Credit from Option 1 Credits: 1

Option 1 - Select 1 Credit

SDV 108 - The College Experience Credits: 1
SDV 129 - Transition to College Credits: 1

Semester 2

ENG 106 - Composition II Credits: 3
MAT 217 - Calculus II Credits: 5
Any 6 Elective credits from the current DMACC catalog. Credits: 6
Any 4 credits AS Degree Core Science (RECOMMEND: PHY 160 or PHY 213 ) Credits: 4

Semester 3

MAT 156 - Statistics Credits: 3
MAT 219 - Calculus III Credits: 4
Any 6 Elective credits from the current DMACC catalog Credits: 6
Select one course from Option 2 Credits: 3

Option 2 - Select 1 Course

SPC 101 - Fund of Oral Communication Credits: 3
SPC 122 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3

Semester 4

MAT 227 - Diff Equations with Laplace Credits: 4
Any 3 credits AS Degree Core Social Behavior Science Credits: 3
Any 4 credits AS Degree Distributed Credits: 4
Any 4 Elective credits from the current DMACC catalog. Credits: 4

Total Credits Required to Complete this Award - 64

Fixed Costs

Tuition……………………………………………………………………………………..$215.00 per credit

The costs for each program are estimates and subject to change.

Note:

* One of the DMACC courses should include a course that meets the diversity requirement.

Complete 3 semester credit hours to satisfy the Diversity Requirement with a minimum grade of “C.” The Diversity Requirement does not increase the number of credits required for graduation. The course used to fulfill the Diversity Requirement may also be used to fulfill three credits of Core requirements in Communications, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Humanities or Distributed Requirements, providing the diversity course is listed as fulfilling Core requirements in Communications, Social & Behavioral Sciences or the Humanities. If the course does not fall under any of the Core groups, the course used to fulfill the Diversity Requirement may count as an elective.

Additional math courses that are recommended:

Completion of a Mathematical Reasoning course is recommended during Semester 3 or 4. Students can enroll in this course through the consortium: Grandview offers Math 300 Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning (3 credits) in the Spring semester and Drake offers Math 101.

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