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2024-2025 Official General Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Official General Catalog

Mathematics: A.S.


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Associate in Science

CIP Code: 27.0101


Mission

The mission of the Mathematics A.S. is to prepare students for transfer into a 4-year Mathematics program by providing a substantial foundation in the concepts and techniques of mathematics, including single- and multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and statistics or higher mathematics as the student chooses. With courses offered by expert faculty, and supported by a Math Lab for tutoring assistance, options to choose electives of interest and the ability to complete SUNY General Education requirements, students will be well-prepared to successfully transfer into a baccalaureate program. 

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Associate of Science Degree in Mathematics, the student will:

  1. Understand and use mathematical notation fluently.
  2. Use advanced mathematical techniques to solve problems.
  3. Read, understand, and construct mathematical proofs. 
  4. Use technology appropriately to support investigation of mathematical ideas and solutions of problems.
  5. Be able to apply mathematical techniques to other fields. 

Program Supervisor

Timmy Bremer, Chairperson
Office: Applied Technology Building, Room 006G
Telephone: +1 (607) 778-5476
E-mail: bremertg@sunybroome.edu


The Mathematics A.S. provides students with a substantial preparation in mathematics, with the intent that graduates can successfully and smoothly transfer to any SUNY college or university for continuance towards a Baccalaureate Degree in Mathematics.

The core content of the program consists of single- and multi-variable calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra. Electives in the program include introduction to analysis, statistics, and discrete mathematics. The balance of courses in the program fulfills SUNY General Education requirements.

First Year


Second Year


Total Credits: 64-66 Credits


Notes


** General Education Courses (21-23 credits total)

Specific courses listed above satisfy the following SUNY General Education Knowledge and Skill areas:

  • Communication - Written and Oral
  • Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
  • Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning)
  • Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
  • Humanities
  • The Arts
  • World Languages

To meet requirements for graduation, students must also complete courses in the remaining General Education areas:

  • Social Sciences
  • U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • World History and Global Awareness

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