Math and English Course Sequence

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All students are eligible to begin the math and English sequence at Transfer Level.

Refer to the course chart below and review the math recommendations by major chart. Consult with your counselor and www.assist.org to be sure that the transfer level course you select is appropriate for your major and/or the college/university you intend to transfer to.

English Options

Transfer Level

ENGL 1500 or ENGL 1501
Composition and Reading
(3-4 units)

Calculus Sequence for STEM Majors

STEM / Calculus Math 1530 Trigonometery 4 units Math 1540 Pre-Calc 4 units Math 2100 Calc 1 5 units Math 2120 Calc 2 4 units Math 2125 Linear Algebra 4 units Math 2130 Calc 3 4 units Math 2140 Differential Equations 4 units

Math Options for Non-STEM Majors

Transfer Level

MATH 1500, 1505, 1510, 1520, 1530, 1540
PSYC 2200, STAT 1510
(4-5 units)

*See math course recommendations by major

*Transfer Level Math Classes

  • MATH 1500: Math for a Modern Society— A Liberal Arts Course
  • MATH 1505: Mathematical Concepts for Elementary Teachers—Number Systems
  • MATH 1510: College Algebra for Liberal Arts
  • MATH 1520: Finite Mathematics
  • MATH 1530: Plane Trigonometry
  • MATH 1540: Pre-Calculus Mathematics
  • MATH 2100: Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
  • PSYC 2200: Elementary Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • STAT 1510: Elementary Statistics