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Math and Science Advisors


NWACC's math and science advisors can offer you academic support on how to get started, which math or science degree path and courses to choose, and how to transfer to a four-year institution. Email scimath@nwacc.edu with questions. 


Programs

Advisors advise current, non-entering freshmen or transfer students in the following programs/majors.

Agricultural Business
    -Agribusiness Management & Marketing
    -Agricultural Economics
    -Pre-Agricultural Law
Agricultural Education, Communication and Technology
    -Agricultural Communications
    -Agricultural Education
    -Agricultural Systems Technology Management
Animal Science
    -Animal Science
    -Pre-Veterinary
    -Equine Science
Apparel Studies
Crop Science
    -Crop Management
Environmental, Soil and Water Science
Food, Human Nutrition, & Hospitality
    -Dietetics
    -Foods & Nutrition
    -Hospitality & Restaurant Management
Food Science
    -Food Science
    -Food & Culinary Sciences
    -Food Technology
Horticulture, Landscape and Turf Sciences
Human Environmental Sciences
Poultry Science

Biological Engineering
Biology (including pre-medicine)
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry (including pre-medicine)
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Dental Hygiene (not including dental assisting)
Dentistry (including pre-orthodontic)
Dietetics (including nutrition degrees)
Earth Science
Electrical Engineering
Health/medical majors not completing an AAS at NWACC
Geology
Industrial Engineering
Kinesiology
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Imaging
Medical Laboratory Sciences
Nursing (BSN)
Nurse Practitioner
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physician’s Assistant (not medical assistant)
Physical Therapy (not including physical therapy assistant)
Physics
Pre-medicine (medical doctor)
Radiology (including Radiographic Imaging)
Sonography
Surgical Technician

Computer Repair Technician
Electronics Technician
Avionics Technician
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Alarm Repair Specialist
Engineering Assistant

Partner program with North West Technical Institute

Environmental and Regulatory Science

Students can take courses in Funeral Science from Arkansas State University Mountain Home remotely at NWACC. 

 

Appointments

Make an appointment with an advisor for a variety of reasons such as the following. 

Science & Math degree plans only:

  • Have I met my degree requirements?
  • How do I apply to graduate?
  • My graduation application says I’m missing a course, what can I do?

Any degree plan:

  • Which science/math class is best for me?
  • I’m having trouble in my science/math class, what should I do?
  • My work schedule changed/I had a family emergency and I can’t make my class time anymore.

Any degree plan

  • Can I use my transfer course as a prerequisite into an NWACC course?
  • Will my NWACC science/math course transfer to XYZ University?

Any degree plan as long as changing to Math/Science degree

  • I’m a business student, but I want to switch to engineering.
  • I’m planning on majoring in biology, but want to know if another degree will work better for entering medical school.
  • Can you give me more information about this science/math degree plan?

Math & Science degrees only

  • I’m a business student, but I want to switch to engineering.
  • I’m planning on majoring in biology, but want to know if another degree will work better for entering medical school.
  • Can you give me more information about this science/math degree plan?

Math & Science degrees only

  • I’m about to finish at NWACC and want to know how to apply to transfer to XYZ university.
  • When should I apply for admission to my transfer institution?
  • I’m in a partnership degree with another school and have finished my NWACC courses, what now? (UCA 2+2, NTI Electronics Technology, etc.)
  • What transfer institution has the degree plan I’m looking for?