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Bachelor of Science

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Mathematics

Cultivate your talent in problem solving, learn analytic skills and dive into data through our Mathematics degree. You’ll explore a variety of career paths and determine which fits into your future. Learn from our expert faculty and leave VCSU prepared to tackle your career and make it your own.

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Madison Yoder

Madison Yoder

Math student

“VCSU is helping me reach my goals by providing me with a strong educational foundation. I am going to be an educator, so the foundations of my skills are what will become my students’ skills one day. I take my education very seriously and I feel confident in the education I am receiving here.”

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Beyond graduation

Explore the possibilities

Mathematics graduates possess a unique skill set – one of problem solving, analytical and data-driven knowledge. Put these skills to good use in a career field that’s always expanding. Some career opportunities include:

  • Mathematician
  • Statistician
  • Data Analyst
  • Data Mining Analyst
  • Actuary

EARN A MATH DEGREE ONLINE

  • Low-cost tuition, free digital math textbooks, and free graphic calculator use
  • Participate in classes on your own schedule, or join classes online in real-time
  • Cutting-edge online delivery and math software

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Where you'll study

Mathematics courses are taught in the L.D. Rhoades Science Center with other science programs. This facility is designed to offer high-quality educational spaces, areas for research and collaborative space for students to work together.
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Plan of Study

  • Fundamentals of Public Speaking
  • College Composition I
  • Concepts of Fitness and Wellness
  • Lab Science
  • Precalculus
  • Viking Voyage
  • College Composition II
  • Lab Science
  • Calculus I
  • Elementary Statistics
  • Art and Music
  • Literacies
  • Calculus II
  • Elective
  • Introduction to Programming in Java
  • Calculus III
  • Modern Geometry
  • Linear Algebra and Matrices
  • Introduction to Differential Equations
  • Abstract Algebra
  • Electives
  • Social Science
  • Applied Probability and Statistics
  • History and Philosophy of Mathematics
  • Additional Humanities or Social Science
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Math Capstone
  • Real Analysis
  • Discovering Computing
  • Internship
  • Electives

Meet the advisor

Jamie Wirth

Jamie Wirth, Ph.D.

Professor
Departments

Mathematics, STEM

Office Location
  • Rhoades Science Center 132A