Mathematics
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Are you interested in solving real-world problems? Math, at its core, is a search for logic, patterns and solutions. Our Associate of Science (AS) degree in mathematics develops your skills and prepares you to complete a four-year degree.
At FRCC, you'll get the skills and support you need to be successful. You'll have small classes and expert faculty to prepare and guide you. Our advisors will work closely with you to make sure you've got a smooth path to transferring to a four-year university.
Why Study Mathematics at Front Range Community College?
Math skills are an advantage in nearly every career. Whether you're interested in working in a math-based field or another area, the skills our classes provide will be invaluable. You'll learn from experienced, accessible faculty in small classes.
A mathematics degree opens the door to such careers as:
- Teaching
- Sports Statistician
- Aerospace Engineer
- Architect
- Consultant
- Medical Researcher
- Weather Forecaster
- Cryptographer
- Economist
- Astronaut
- Financial Planner
- Software Engineer
At FRCC, you'll get the guidance and support you need, no matter your path. You'll work closely with an advisor to make sure you're on the right track. Whatever your goals are, we'll work with you to develop an academic plan that takes you there.
Degree Details
AS in Mathematics
Program Locations: Online, Boulder County, Larimer, Westminster
Total Credits: 60 credits (4 semesters)
Mathematics is more than the study of counting and measurement — it is also the study of shapes and motion. You'll explore calculus and computer/engineering applications. And you'll learn to look for patterns and use them to design new theories, new models and even predictions about nature.
You'll study such areas such as:
- Calculus
- Logic
- Physics
- Computer Science
Transfer Options
With an AS in mathematics degree from FRCC, you can major in mathematics starting as a junior at the following four-year schools:
- Adams State University
- Colorado Mesa University
- Colorado School of Mines
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins
- Colorado State University-Pueblo
- Fort Lewis College
- Metropolitan State University of Denver
- University of Colorado-Boulder
- University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
- University of Colorado-Denver
- University of Northern Colorado
- Western State Colorado University
Careers & Outcomes
Your degree can open doors for a career in a wide variety of fields. Although some careers may require bachelor's and graduate degrees, you'll get a strong foundation with a degree from FRCC.
Paid Internship Opportunity
Geo-Launchpad is a paid summer internship open to all Colorado community college students to develop research skills for a career in science, engineering or technology. This 11-week program takes place at UNAVCO in Boulder, Colorado, from mid-May to early August.