Mathematics Emphasis

A.S. (TTP)

Program Information

Career Community: S.T.E.M.
Degree Type: A.S. (TTP)
Program Location: Main Campus

What is Mathematics Emphasis A.S. TTP?

EXPECTED HOURS FOR A.S. DEGREE: 62

The Mathematics emphasis is designed to prepare students to transfer to a bachelor’s degree granting institution. This program prepares students for more advanced study in a pathway through which students can pursue careers as Actuary, Statistician, Data Scientist, Mathematician, Mathematics Teacher and Computer Programmer.

What can I do with this degree?

With an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Mathematics Emphasis under the Tennessee Transfer Pathway, numerous opportunities await. Whether you choose to continue your education in mathematics or related fields, pursue careers in actuarial science, data analysis, or even enter the realm of education, your strong foundation in mathematics equips you for success. Explore pathways into data-driven industries, risk assessment, software development, or research, leveraging your analytical skills and mathematical expertise to excel in diverse professional landscapes.

Program Outcomes

All students who complete a degree designated as a Tennessee Transfer Pathway will be able to do the following:

Communicate effectively through oral and written modes, using conventions appropriate to their audience and purpose, including critical listening, reading, and research skills.
Evaluate the significance of humanity’s cultural heritage and diversity and its development in a historical and/or global context through critical and analytical methodologies.
Connect knowledge of social and cultural institutions to issues of personal or public importance.

Analyze historical and contemporary issues by drawing on historical contexts.
Demonstrate a broad understanding of scientific principles and concepts.
Apply relevant mathematical modeling to a variety of applied or theoretical problems.
In addition, students who complete the
Mathematics emphasis will develop skills needed for pursuing careers involving quantitative skills.

What Are My Options to Pay for This Degree?

Apply for financial aid at www.FAFSA.gov. A student is encouraged to apply early for financial aid and must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the FAFSA Renewal Application as soon as possible after October 1 to ensure that the Financial Aid Office receives the Institutional Student Information Record and other documents prior to the priority deadline. July 1st is the priority deadline for applying for the fall semester and December 1st for the spring semester. For additional resources, check out the current scholarships offered through the Cleveland State Community College Foundation.

TN Promise Scholarship

TN Promise is both a scholarship and mentoring program.