Mathematics, Associate in Science
As a student majoring in Mathematics, you will develop a strong problem solving foundation that will allow you to transfer to a four-year institution for further study in mathematics or other related STEM fields. In fact, this program is the best for completing those first two years of a STEM bachelor’s program in fields such as Engineering and Physics. You will be assigned a faculty advisor that will help you develop a customize program to pursue your career goals.
Why Study at NCC
- Small student to teacher ratio allowing for a supportive learning environment.
- An assigned faculty advisor will work with you to select courses and pursue your goals.
- Cost effective way to start your 4 year education.
- A diverse and professional faculty who are passionate about mathematics.
- Conveniently located in southern New Hamsphire
Career Options
An Associate Degree in Mathematics will give you a strong foundation to pursue degrees and careers in a variety of fields, such as:
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Physics
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Actuarial Science
- Data Science
Related Programs
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Data Analytics
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Electronic Engineering Technology
- Computer Science
Student Testimonial
Faculty Message
If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics. — Galileo Galilei, Italian Astronomer, Physicist and Engineer (1564-1642) |
I’ve always been interested in using mathematics to make the world work better. — Alvin E. Roth, American academic, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1951 – present) |
Course Sequencing
First Year – Fall Semester
First Year – Spring Semester
Second Year – Fall Semester
Second Year – Spring Semester
Upon completion of the Mathematics Program, students will able to:
- Demonstrate technical proficiency and effective problem solving ability in completing mathematical processes.
- Apply mathematical concepts to other disciplines including business, economics, social sciences, and natural sciences.
- Communicate mathematics effectively in both oral and written formats using appropriate mathematical language.
- Use appropriate logical reasoning, understand mathematical proof and be capable of justifying results.
In addition, the student will demonstrate competency in the following general education outcomes:
- The student will communicate effectively and fluently; read with comprehension; listen, speak and write competently.
- The student will develop skills in reflection, analysis, logical reasoning, and evaluation to formulate judgments, reach conclusions, and solve problems.
- The student will evaluate and utilize quantitative and qualitative data and apply mathematical and scientific principles and methods.
The student will utilize technology to locate, evaluate, organize, and utilize information accurately and responsibly. - The student will acquire knowledge and skills to function effectively as informed and responsible citizens.
- The student will acquire knowledge and skills that will enable respect for diversity as well as an awareness of global interdependency.
Mathematics is a open enrollment program. We accept students once they are accepted to Nashua Community College; no other requirements necessary.
If you have any questions about Mathematics as a field of study or are interested in learning about career paths with a Mathematics degree, please reach out to the Mathematics Department faculty.
The goal of the Mathematics Program is to provide a solid mathematical foundation for a STEM related field of study or career.
NCC Math Program has current transfer articulation agreements with the following colleges/universities:
- New England College
- Plymouth State University
- Rivier University
- Keene State
- UNH Manchester
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