Department Overview

The primary mission of the Department of Mathematics is to help students complete the mathematics requirements for their Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Arts, Associate in Fine Arts, and Associate in Science degree programs. The department offers courses that range from introductory and refresher courses to statistics, calculus, and differential equations.

Associate in Science Articulation Agreements

To help students begin at a level where they can succeed, a placement test or transfer credit of appropriate courses from another college is required of all students enrolling in mathematics classes. Department members also serve as advisors to assist students planning to transfer to a senior university in the following fields of study:

• Associate in Science Core Diploma
• Associate in Science Curriculum Standard
• Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, and Marketing
• Business/Marketing Education
• Engineering
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Education

Mathematics Resources

• Course Placement Guide
• Course Syllabi
• Faculty Contact Information
• General Education Courses Approved for University Transfer
• Mathematics Skill-Building Tools

Professional Resources

• American Diploma Project
• American Mathematical Society
• American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges
• Developmental Education Course Competencies (NCCCS)
• Faculty Job Description and Evaluation Criteria
• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
• Mathematical Association of America
• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
• NC-NET (North Carolina Network for Excellence in Teaching)
• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
• Southeastern Section of MAA