Marymount

This grid offers a suggested approach for students to complete NOVA's A.S. in Science degree with a specialization in Mathematics while best satisfying Marymount University's Liberal Arts Core and University requirements. A full description of MU's requirements is available here.

 

The last column indicates if a course fulfills Marymount's major or a specific Liberal Arts Core requirement.

 

Please verify with your NOVA advisor that the courses you choose are appropriate for a timely NOVA graduation. Additionally, keep in mind that you would receive your four-year degree in the fewest hours by following the advising sheet provided for a particular major:

 

 

NOVA Course & Title	Credits	MU Notes or Equivalents	MU Core &/or Major Req.
1st Semester (18 credits)
ENG 111 College Composition I	3	EN 101 Composition I	Written Communication core (WR)
MTH 173 Calculus w/ Analytical Geometry I	3	MA 181 Calculus I (4 cr) + MA 900 (1 cr)	Major + Mathematics core (MT)
CSC 110 Intro. to Computing	3	Elective credit
HIS elective	3	See list for HIS courses that fulfill MU History requirement	Introductory History core (HI-1)
Social Science elective	3	See list for ECO, PLS, PSY, SOC courses that fulfill MU Social Science requirement	1st Introductory Social Science core (SS-1)
SDV Elective	1	Does not count towards MU graduation requirements
2nd Semester (15 credits)
ENG 112 College Composition I	3	EN 102 Composition II	Written Communication core (WR)
MTH 174 Calculus w/Analytical Geometry II	5	MA 182 Calculus II (4 cr) + MA 900 (1 cr)	Major
MTH 286 Discrete Mathematics	4	MA 260 Discrete Math for IT Majors	Major
Social Science elective	3	See list for ECO, PLS, PSY, SOC courses that fulfill MU Social Science requirement	2nd Introductory Social Science core (SS-1)
3rd Semester (15 credits)
MTH 277 Vector Calculus	4	MA 221 Calculus III	Major
MTH 285 Linear Algebra	3	MA 215 Linear Algebra	Major
Natural Science w/Lab elective	4	Choose NOVA PHY 231 General University Physics I	Major + 1st Natural Science core (NS)
Humanities/Fine Arts elective	3	See list for an ART, MUS course that fulfill MU's Fine Arts requirement	Humanities/Fine Arts core (FNA)
PED 116 Lifetime Fitness and Wellness	1	Elective credit
4th Semester (14 credits)
MTH 243 Probability & Statistics I	3	MA 318 Probability & Statistical Inference	Major
CST 110 Intro. to Communication	3	Elective credit
Humanities/Literature Elective	4	See list for ENG courses that fulfill MU's Literature requirement	Humanities/Literature core (LT-1)
Natural Science w/Lab elective	4	Choose NOVA PHY 232 General University Physics II	Major + 2nd Natural Science core (NS)
PED/RPK elective	1	Elective credit