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May 07, 2026
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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Mathematics (AS.MAT)
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Program Description
Vermont State University’s Associate of Science in Mathematics program provides students with an opportunity to study one of western civilization’s oldest and richest disciplines. In addition to the intrinsic value of the study of mathematics as a liberal art, the mathematics degree provides the foundation for a variety of careers in business, scientific and related fields. Students desiring preparation for a high school teaching career may also earn secondary mathematics teaching licensure.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the core requirements, students will be able to:
- Analyze given information and utilize computational skills, algorithms, and theoretical knowledge to solve problems;
- Communicate mathematics clearly and effectively: read with understanding and interpret, express ideas orally and in writing;
- Choose and employ current technologies to explore a phenomenon, model a problem, analyze data, and draw conclusions;
- Develop and test conjectures, and read, construct, critique, and present rigorous mathematical proofs.
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Program Core (14 credits)
Program Electives (22-24 credits)
Credits Required for Major: 36-38
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