Mathematics
Mathematics
Multiply your knowledge with Mathematics
Dive into the world of numbers and possibilities with Jackson State Community College's Mathematics Pathway! Unlock the power of mathematical reasoning and problem-solving to shape your future.
Learn more about the Mathematics Program.
Majoring in mathematics may lead to a variety of exciting and unique careers. Most careers in mathematics require a bachelor’s degree or higher. A mathematics degree can lead to careers in actuarial science, business and management, computer programming and analysis, education, operations research, statistics, and engineering. Students completing the AS in Mathematics at Jackson State will have strong analytical abilities, providing the necessary academic skills to pursue a bachelor’s degree in a mathematics-related program.
Explore a Sample Course Schedule
Fall Semester
| Rubric | Course | Hrs |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1010 | English Composition I | 3 |
| COL 1030 | College to Career Navigation | 3 |
| MATH 1910 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Natural Science Course | 4 | |
| CITC 1301 | Intro. Programming & Logic | 3 |
| Total Credits | 17 | |
Spring Semester
| Rubric | Course | Hrs |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1020 | English Composition II | 3 |
| HIST XXXX | History Course | 3 |
| MATH 1920 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Humanities Course | 3 | |
| Natural Science Course | 4 | |
| Total Credits | 17 | |
Fall Semester
| Rubric | Course | Hrs |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL XXXX | Literature Course | 3 |
| HIST XXXX | History Course | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Science Course | 3 | |
| MATH 2010 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 2110 | Calculus III | 4 |
| Total Credits | 16 | |
Spring Semester
| Rubric | Course | Hrs |
|---|---|---|
| Social/Behavioral Science Course | 3 | |
| Humanities Course | 3 | |
| COMM 2025 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| MATH 2120 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
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Tennessee Transfer Pathway
Course credits at Jackson State transfer to any Tennessee Public institution (and some private institutions), allowing you to transfer to your chosen Bachelor's degree program.
Green Light Your Career!
An associate degree in mathematics opens the door to many entry-level positions in the field.
33
Four-Year Institutions
Our Credits Transfer to in Tennessee
7,800+
Number of Transfer Students
Over a 5-year period
31
Individual Pathways
Seven Academic Focus Areas
Career Outlook
Career and Salary Information
The following is a list of career choices that may be obtained upon completing a bachelor's degree or higher in this discipline. Please visit the following website: http://www.onetonline.org or speak to an advisor for additional career opportunities, salary information, and education requirements. Salaries are not guaranteed.
|
Career |
Beginning Salary with Bachelor's Degree in TN |
Experienced Salary Median |
|
Mathematician |
$58,100 |
$105,030 |
|
Statistician |
$48,000 |
$65,630 |
Further education, such as a bachelor's or master's in Mathematics, can unlock specialized career opportunities and advancement. Transfer opportunities to four-year colleges or universities provide a pathway for continued education and expanded career prospects in the dynamic field of Mathematics.
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