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Program Admission Requirements

Program


Degree


Math, Science and Other Requirements

Agribusiness Management Technology

AAS

Algebra I; Algebra II recommended(chemistry preferred)

Architectural & Building Engineering Technology

AAS

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; lab Physics or Lab Chemistry (physics preferred)

Architectural Engineering Technology

BS

Same as above or completion of Vermont Tech's AAS program in Architectural/building or Civil/Environmental Engineering Technology(or Equivalent)

Automotive Technology

AAS

Algebra I and Geometry; Algebra II recommended; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry recommended.

Business Technology & Management

AAS

Algebra I; Algebra II recommended

Business Technology & Management

BS

Same as above or a two-year degree in Applied Science or Engineering; computer skills including proficiency in keyboarding, word processing, and spreadsheets.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

AE

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or lab Chemistry(Physics preferred)

Computer Engineering Technology

AE

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry; Physics or Lab Chemistry recommended.

Computer Engineering Technology

BS

Completion of Vermont Tech's A.E. in Computer Engineering Technology or equivalent

Construction Practice & management

AAS

Algebra I and Geometry; Algebra II recommended; lab Physics or lab Chemistry Recommended

Dairy Farm Management

AAS

Algebra I; Algebra II recommended; two years of science (Chemistry preferred)

Dental Hygiene

AS

Algebra I; and II; Geometry; Biology w/Lab; Chemistry w/Lab; two letters of recommendation ; freshman level English placement;and criminal background investigation.

Dental Hygiene

BS

Same as above or an associate's degree in Dental Hygiene and department recommendation.

Diesel Power Technology

AAS

Algebra I and Geometry; Algebra II recommended; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry recommended.

Electrical Engineering Technology

AE

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry(physics preferred)

Electromechanical Engineering Technology

BS

Same as above or completion of Vermont Tech's Electrical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology(or equivalent.)

Equine Studies

BS

Biology; Chemistry with lab; Algebra I; Algebra II recommended

Fire Science

AAS

Algebra I and Geometry; Algebra II recommended; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry recommended.

General Engineering

AAS

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry.

Computer Information Technology

AS

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry

Computer Information Technology

BS

Same as above or completion of Vermont Tech's AS in Information Technology or equivalent.


Landscape Design & Sustainable Horticulture

AAS

Algebra I; Algebra II recommended; two years of science(lab course preferred)

Mechanical Engineering Technology

AE

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry (Physics preferred.)

Nursing**

AS

LPN licensure with 3.2 minimum GPA after first semester and 3.0GPA in LPN coursework or equivalent; Minimum accuplacer scores of 70 for Arithmetic and 40 for Algebra; Freshman levle English placement; 2 letters of recommendation; high school level Chemistry (with lab) or college level Microbiology; and criminal background investigation.

Practical Nursing**

C

Strongly recommend minimum of high school level Chemistry, Biology and Algebra I (within last 10 years); Minimum accuplacer scores of 70 for Arithmetic and 40 for Algebra; Freshman level English placement; Two letters of recommendation; and criminal background investigation.

Respiratory Therapy

AS

Strongly recommend minimum of high school level Chemistry, Biology, and Algebra I (within last 10 year); Minimum accuplacer scores of 70 for Arithmetic and 40 for Algebra; Freshman level English Placement; 2 letters of recommendation; and criminal background investigation.

Computer Software Engineering

AS

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry.

Computer Software Engineering

BS

Same as above or completion of Vermont Tech's AS in Software Engineering or Equivalent.

Sustainable Design and Technology

BS

Associate's degree in Architecture; Civil, Electrical, or mechanical Engineering; Landscape Design and Sustainable Horticulture; or Dairy Farm Management; Department recommendation.

Telecommunication Technology*

AAS

Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Lab Physics or Lab Chemistry.

Veterinary Technology**

AAS

Biology;Chemistry with lab; Algebra I; Algebra II recommended.

AAS:Associates of Applied Science
AS: Associates of Science
C: Certificate Program
AE: Associate of Engineering
BS: Bachelor of Science * Industry-sponsored program offered at the facilities of sponsoring organizations. Contact the Technology Extension Division for questions.
** Apply early, admission competitive


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