Associate in Math Education – Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Related Program
Designed for student interested in teaching secondary mathematics and pursuing a teaching certificate. The degree outlines the specific coursework required to enter with junior status.
For Future Secondary Math Teachers
90 Applicable College Level Quarter Credits
Basic Requirements
All transfer degrees, have basic requirements for graduation:
- Completion of 90 applicable college level quarter credit hours.
- BCC cumulative GPA must be a minimum of 2.00 (Note: A higher admissions GPA may be required by some receiving institutions).
- Credits and grades transferred to BCC from other colleges and universities are not included in the calculation of the cumulative GPA for graduation.
- Transfer credits with less than a “D” grade are not counted to satisfy a graduation requirement.
- At least 30 of the 90 quarter credits for a degree must be completed in residence at BCC
Important Notes And Conditions
- A course can not be credited toward more than one distribution or skill area.
- The bolded numbers below are shared (cross listed) courses with other departments. These courses can count only once for credit [Example: AMST 160 is the same as POLSC 160 and may only count as an AMST or POLSC] . Consult course description in the college catalog or speak with an advisor.
- Pass/Fail grade not allowed in the Skills area, Core Requirements, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences distribution.
- Only 100 and 200 college level courses as specified are allowed.
Written Communication Skills: 10 credits
Complete BOTH Group A and Group B:
Group A: English [ENGL] 101 or Communications [COMM] 141
Group B: choose one from English [ENGL] 201, 270, 271 or 272
Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning Skills: 5 credits
Complete the following course:
Mathematics [Math] 124
Humanities Distribution: 15 credits
Complete both Group A and Group B:
Group A: 5 credits
Speech [SPCH] 100 or 220
Group B: 10 credits
Choose two different subjects from the following list:
Maximum 5 credits can be a performance/skills course (indicated by *)
- World Language: Maximum of 5 credits at the 100 level in the distribution
- American Studies [AMST] 101, 102, 103, 114, 135, 150, 160, 180, 200, 260, 285, 286, 287, 288
- Anthropology [ANTH] 200
- Art 101, 103, 105, 110*, 111*, 112*, 120*, 121*, 150*, 151*, 153*, 201, 202, 203, 205, 221*, 222*, 225, 240*, 242*, 252*, 253*, 260*, 261*, 280*
- Communications [COMM] 101 102, 103, 104, 106, 108, 112, 115, 119, 120, 121, 143, 144, 145, 146, 161, 163, 201, 216, 241, 260, 261
- Dance 130*, 131*, 132*, 133*, 140*, 141*, 151*, 152*, 201*, 202*, 203*
- Drama 101, 110, 112, 115*, 151*, 152*, 153*, 161*, 200, 206*, 224, 230*, 251*, 252*, 253*, 280*, 281*
- English [ENGL] 110, 111, 112, 114, 130, 131, 210, 215, 219, 220, 221, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 241, 243, 244, 245, 253, 254, 255, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 276, 279
- Ethnic & Cultural Studies [ETHN] 100, 102, 120, 121, 152, 207, 210, 255
- History [HIST] 101, 102, 103, 110, 115, 120, 135, 20, 202, 203, 207, 210, 211, 212, 223, 230, 236, 242, 245, 250, 261, 264, 280
- Humanities [HUMAN] 210, 220, 224, 228, 230
- Music 100*, 101*, 102*, 103*, 104*, 105*, 106*, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 130*, 131*, 135*, 136*, 139*, 140*, 143*, 150, 151, 152, 153, 156, 157, 200*, 203*, 205*, 206*, 210, 211, 212, 240*, 243*
- Philosophy [PHIL] 100, 102, 103, 112, 114, 115, 122, 125, 130, 135, 145, 160, 201, 225, 240, 247, 248, 260, 265, 267
Only one single language for a maximum of 5 credits allowed in Humanities:
- American Sign Language [ASL] 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203
- Arabic [ARAB] 101, 102, 103
- Chinese [CHIN] 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203
- French [FRNCH] 101, 102, 103, 121, 122, 123, 201, 202, 203, 221, 222, 223
- German [GERM] 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203
- Italian [ITAL] 101, 102, 103
- Japanese [JAPAN] 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203
- Spanish [SPAN] 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203
Social Sciences Distribution: 15 credits
Complete both Group A and Group B:
Group A: 5 credits
Psychology [PSYCH] 100
Group B: 10 credits
Choose two different subjects from the following list:
- American Studies [AMST] 101, 102, 103, 114, 135, 150, 160, 180, 200, 260, 285, 286, 287, 288
- Anthropology [ANTH] 100, 104, 105, 180, 200, 202, 203, 210
- Communications [COMM] 150
- Economics [ECON] 100, 200, 201, 260, 270
- Ethnic & Cultural Studies [ETHN] 100, 102, 105, 109, 120, 121, 130, 152, 200, 210, 241, 255
- General Business [G BUS] 101
- Geography [GEOG] 100, 102, 105, 200, 207, 250, 258
- History [HIST] 101, 102, 103, 110, 115, 120, 135, 201, 202, 203, 207, 210, 211, 212, 223, 230, 236, 242, 245, 250, 261, 264, 280
- Humanities [HUMAN] 210, 220, 224, 228, 230
- International Studies [INTST] 105, 150, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 230, 261, 280
- Philosophy [PHIL] 102, 112, 122, 160, 201, 240, 248, 260, 265
- Political Science [POLSC] 101, 102, 103, 121, 122, 123, 125, 155, 160, 201, 230
- Sociology [SOC] 105, 110, 120, 121, 170, 220, 240, 246, 255, 256, 262, 264, 265, 270
- Speech [SPCH] 225
Natural Sciences Distribution: 15-16 credits
Complete both Group A and Group B
Group A: 5 credits
Mathematics [Math] 125
Group B: 10-11 credits
Must choose two different subjects from the following list:
One course with a lab component required (indicated by “L”)
- Anthropology [ANTH] 201
- Astronomy [ASTR] 101, 105(L), 201(L)
- Basic Science [BASCI] 106
- Biology [BIOL] 100(L), 101(L), 102(L), 108(L), 125, 130, 150(L), 201(L), 202(L), 203(L), 250(L), 260(L), 261(L)
- Botany [BOTAN] 110(L), 113(L), 120(L)
- Chemistry [CHEM] 100, 101(L), 102(L), 110(L), 140(L), 150(L), 160(L), 231(L), 232(L), 233, 243(L)
- Environmental Science [ENVSC] 204, 207(L), 250(L)
- Geography [GEOG] 106, 205, 206(L)
- Geology [GEOL] 101(L), 103(L), 106, 208(L)
- Home Economics [HOMEC] 130
- Meteorology [METR] 101, 211
- Nutrition [NUTR] 130
- Oceanography [OCEAN] 101(L), 110
- Physics [PHYS] 106(L), 109(L), 114(L), 115(L), 116(L), 121(L), 122(L), 123(L)
- Psychology [PSYCH] 202
Math Education Core Requirements: 20 credits
Complete all of the following courses:
- Mathematics [Math] 126, 208, 227
- Education [EDUC] 110
Electives: 9-10 credits or sufficient credits to meet degree total of 90
Activity Physical Education classes (PE 103-158) are limited to 3 credits.
Sufficient additional college-level credits so that total credits earned are at least 90 quarter credits. These remaining credits should be planned with the help of an advisor based on the requirements of the specific major at the baccalaureate institution you plan to transfer to. These remaining credits may include prerequisites for major courses, additional major coursework, or specific general education or other university requirements.
Cultural Diversity Requirement
This degree requires that students complete a set of BCC General Education Requirements, including a Cultural Diversity component.
View a list of courses that meet this requirement
View and print the completion worksheet for this degree [PDF]