Fundamental Math

Course Substitutions

If you don't see your course listed here, submit a course inquiry.

City College of San Francisco

Clemson University

Coastline Community College

College of Charleston

College of Redwoods

College of San Mateo

College of the Canyons

College of the Desert

College of the Sequoias

Colorado State University, Ft. Collins

Columbia College

Concordia University Irvine

Contra Costa College

Requirement Type
Preliminary
Program
BCLAD
Multiple Subject
Single Subject Agriculture
Single Subject English
Single Subject Math
Single Subject Science
Single Subject Social Science

A typical description of an appropriate course would be: Introduction to fundamental mathematical ideas from principal areas of modern mathematics. Properties of primes, fundamental theorems of arithmetic, properties of rationals and irrationals, binary and other number systems.

**PLEASE NOTE: A course in statistics will not meet the requirement. 

 

There are two ways to meet this requirement:

1. Pass either the AP Calculus exam with a score of 3 or higher 

2. Complete an approved college course. Please view the list on the right, for approved courses. If you have completed a course that you believe meets the description for Fundamental Math but is not listed, please submit a Course Substitution Request, which can be found under the “Course Inquiry” tab. Please provide a copy of the syllabus. 

 

Please visit our website for more information about this requirement: https://education.ucdavis.edu/general-information/7-fundamental-mathema…