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Overview
The Information Technology: Information Systems concentration focuses on developing a student’s ability to communicate and troubleshoot technical issues related to hardware/software support, network operating systems and application software.
What You'll Learn
Emphasis is placed on application software, network operating systems, database, networking/security, and technical support.
Career Opportunities
- Information Systems career opportunities are available in a variety of industries, including government agencies, banking, education, telecommunications, and private business and industry settings.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: Computer Support Specialist
Job Examples
In our region, people are working as:
- System Administrators
- System Analysts
- Trainers
- User Support Specialists
- Help-desk Technicians
Average Salary: $57,900
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DEGREE – A25590A
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DEGREE – A25590A
Technical Core Courses
- CTI 110 Web, Pgm & DB Foundation
- CTI 120 Network & Sec Foundation
- CTS 115 Info Sys Business Concepts
- CTS 120 Hardware/Software Support
Required Subject Area Courses
- CTS 220 Adv Hard/Software Support
- NOS 120 Linux/UNIX Single User
- NOS 130 Windows Single User
- NOS 230 Windows Admin I
Other Major Courses
- CIS 110 Introduction to Computers
- CSC 121 Python Programming
- CTS 130 Spreadsheet
- CTI 141 Cloud & Storage Concepts
- CTS 289 System Support Project
- DBA 110 Database Concepts
- DBA 115 Database Applications
- WEB 140 Web Development Tools
- WBL 111 Work-Based Learning I
General Education Courses
- COM Elective
- ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- HUM/FA Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
- MAT Elective
- SOC/BEH Elective
Other Required Courses
- ACA 122 University Transfer Success or ACA 115 Success & Study Skills
HUM/FA Elective (Select 1 course)
ART 111, ART 114, ART 115, DRA 111, ENG 231, ENG 232, ENG 233, ENG 241, ENG 242, ENG 261, ENG 262, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 120, HUM 130, HUM 150, HUM 160, HUM 180, HUM 211, HUM 212, MUS 110, MUS 112, PHI 215, PHI 220, PHI 230, PHI 240, REL 110, REL 211, REL 212
SOC/BEH Elective (Select 1 course)
ANT 210, ANT 220, ECO 251, ECO 252, GEO 111, HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 121, HIS 122, HIS 131, HIS 132, POL 110, POL 120, POL 220, PSY 150, PSY 239, PSY 241,PSY 281, SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 220, SOC 240
CERTIFICATE(S)
- SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS CERTIFICATE – C25590AA
- HELPDESK SUPPORT CERTIFICATE – C25590AB
- DATA ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE – C25590AC
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Contact
Nakisha Floyd
Department Chair/Professor, Business & Information Technologies
Building: Building D
Room: 4106
Phone: 252-451-8299
Overview
The Information Technology: Network Management concentration focuses on design, installation, configuration, and management of network infrastructure technologies and network operating systems.
What You'll Learn
Students will learn about tools and technologies to design, implement, secure, and manage network infrastructures.
Career Opportunities
- Network management career opportunities are available in a variety of industries, including government agencies, banking, education, telecommunications, and private business and industry settings.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Job Examples
In our region, people are working as:
- Network Administrators
- System Administrators
- System Analysts
Average Salary Range: $55,000 – $71,000
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DEGREE – A25590B
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DEGREE – A25590B
Technical Core Courses
- CTI 110 Web, Pgm & DB Foundation
- CTI 120 Network & Sec Foundation
- CTS 115 Info Sys Business Concepts
- CTS 120 Hardware/Software Support
Required Subject Area Courses
- NET 125 Introduction to Networks
- NET 126 Routing Basics
Other Major Courses
- CTI 141 Cloud & Storage Concepts
- CTI 175 Intro to Wireless Technology
- CTI 240 Virtualization Admin I
- CTS 220 Adv Hard/Software Support
- CTS 289 System Support Project
- DBA 110 Database Concepts
- NET 225 Routing and Switching I
- NOS 120 Linux/UNIX Single User
- NOS 130 Windows Single User
- NOS 230 Windows Admin I
- WBL 111 Work-Based Learning I
General Education Courses
- COM Elective
- ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- HUM/FA Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
- MAT Elective
- SOC/BEH Elective
Other Required Courses
- ACA 122 University Transfer Success or ACA 115 Success & Study Skills
HUM/FA Elective (Select 1 course)
ART 111, ART 114, ART 115, DRA 111, ENG 231, ENG 232, ENG 233, ENG 241, ENG 242, ENG 261, ENG 262, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 120, HUM 130, HUM 150, HUM 160, HUM 180, HUM 211, HUM 212, MUS 110, MUS 112, PHI 215, PHI 220, PHI 230, PHI 240, REL 110, REL 211, REL 212
SOC/BEH Elective (Select 1 course)
ANT 210, ANT 220, ECO 251, ECO 252, GEO 111, HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 121, HIS 122, HIS 131, HIS 132, POL 110, POL 120, POL 220, PSY 150, PSY 239, PSY 241,PSY 281, SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 220, SOC 240
CERTIFICATE(S)
- NETWORK TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE – C25590BA
- NETWORK ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE – C25590BB
- VIRTUALIZATION AND CLOUD COMPUTING – C25590BC
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Overview
The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for positions in administrative support careers. It equips office professionals to respond to the demands of a dynamic computerized workplace.
What you'll learn
Students will complete courses designed to develop proficiency in the use of integrated software, oral and written communication, analysis and coordination of office duties and systems, and other support topics. Emphasis is placed on non-technical as well as technical skills.
Vendor Certifications: Course work in this degree program will prepare students to take the following certification exams: IC3 Digital Literacy Certification, Microsoft Office Specialist Certification – Word, Excel, Access
Career Opportunities
Graduates should qualify for employment in a variety of positions in business, government, and industry. Job classifications range from entry-level to supervisor to middle management.
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DEGREE – A25370A
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DEGREE – A25370A
Major Core Courses
- CIS 110 Introduction to Computers
- BUS 137 Principles of Management
- OST 136 Word Processing
- OST 164 Office Editing
- OST 289 Administrative Office Management
Required Major Courses
- CTS 130 Spreadsheet
- DBA 110 Database Concepts
- OST 236 Advanced Word Processing
Other Major Courses
- ACC 120 Principles of Financial Accounting
- BUS 260 Business Communication
- CTS 115 Info Sys Business Concepts
- OST 122 Office Computations
- OST 132 Keyboard Skill Building
- OST 134 Text Entry & Formatting
- OST 138 Office Applications II
- OST 233 Office Publications Design
- OST 286 Professional Development
- WBL 111 Work Based Learning I
General Education Courses
- COM Elective
- ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- HUM/FA Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
- MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy or MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra
- SOC/BEH Elective
Other Required Courses
- ACA 122 University Transfer Success
HUM/FA Elective (Select 1 course)
ART 111, ART 114, ART 115, DRA 111, ENG 231, ENG 232, ENG 233, ENG 241, ENG 242, ENG 261, ENG 262, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 120, HUM 130, HUM 150, HUM 160, HUM 180, HUM 211, HUM 212, MUS 110, MUS 112, PHI 215, PHI 220, PHI 230, PHI 240, REL 110, REL 211, REL 212
SOC/BEH Elective (Select 1 course)
ANT 210, ANT 220, ECO 251, ECO 252, GEO 111, HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 121, HIS 122, HIS 131, HIS 132, POL 110, POL 120, POL 220, PSY 150, PSY 239, PSY 241,PSY 281, SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 220, SOC 240
CERTIFICATE(S)
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION: OFFICE DOCUMENT SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE – C25370AA
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Overview
The Industrial Systems Technology curriculum is designed to prepare or upgrade individuals to safely service, maintain, repair, or install equipment. Instruction includes theory and skill training needed for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing industrial systems.
What You'll Learn
Students will learn multi-craft technical skills in blueprint reading, mechanical systems maintenance, electricity, hydraulics/pneumatics, welding, machining or fabrication along with various diagnostic and repair procedures. Practical application in these industrial systems will be emphasized and additional advanced course work may be offered.
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of this curriculum, graduates should be able to individually, or with a team, safely install, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial process and support equipment. Students will also be encouraged to develop their skills as lifelong learners.
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DEGREE – A50240
DIPLOMA – D50240
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DEGREE – A50240
Technical Core Courses
- BPR 111 Print Reading
- ELC 131 Circuit Analysis I
- HYD 110 Hydraulics/Pneumatics
- ISC 112 Industrial Safety
- MAC 141 Machining Applications I
- MNT 110 Intro to Maint Procedures
- WLD 112 Basic Welding Processes
Required Subject Area Courses
- ELC 113 Residential Wiring
- ELC 117 Motors & Controls
- ELC 115 Industrial Wiring
Other Major Courses
- AHR 110 Introduction to Refrigeration
- AHR 112 Heating Technology
- ATR 280 Robotic Fundamentals
- DFT 151 CAD I
- EGR 125 Appl Software for Tech
- ELC 131A Circuit Analysis I Lab
- ELN 260 Prog Logic Controllers
- ELC 131A Circuit Analysis Lab
General Education
- COM 110 Introduction to Communication or COM 120 Intro Interpersonal Communication or COM 231 Public Speaking
- ENG 110 Freshman Composition or ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- HUM/FA Humanities/Fine Arts Core Elective
- MAT 121 Algebra/Trigonometry I or MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra
- SOC/BEH Social/Behavioral Sci. Core Elective
Other Major Elective Courses (Select 4 hours from the following courses)
- ELC 228 PLC Applications
- MAC 121 Intro. to CNC
- MAC 141A Machining Applications Lab
- MAC 142 Machining Applications II
Other Required Courses
- ACA 122 University Transfer Success
HUM/FA Elective (Select 1 course)
ART 111, ART 114, ART 115, DRA 111, ENG 231, ENG 232, ENG 233, ENG 241, ENG 242, ENG 261, ENG 262, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 120, HUM 130, HUM 150, HUM 160, HUM 180, HUM 211, HUM 212, MUS 110, MUS 112, PHI 215, PHI 220, PHI 230, PHI 240, REL 110, REL 211, REL 212
SOC/BEH Elective (Select 1 course)
ANT 210, ANT 220, ECO 251, ECO 252, GEO 111, HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 121, HIS 122, HIS 131, HIS 132, POL 110, POL 120, POL 220, PSY 150, PSY 239, PSY 241,PSY 281, SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 220, SOC 240
DIPLOMA – D50240
Major Core Courses
- BPR 111 Blueprint Reading
- ELC 111 Intro. to Electricity or ELC 131 Circuit Analysis I
- HYD 110 Hydraulics/Pneumatics I
- ISC 112 Industrial Safety
- MAC 141 Machining Applications I
- MNT 110 Intro. to Maint. Procedures
- WLD 112 Basic Welding Processes
Other Major Courses (Choose 12-14 hours from the following courses:)
- AHR 110 Intro. to Refrigeration
- AHR 112 Heating Technology
- ATR 280 Robotic Fundamentals
- DFT 151 CAD I
- EGR 125 Appl Software for Tech
- ELC 113 Residential Wiring
- ELC 115 Industrial Wiring
- ELC 117 Motors and Controls
- ELC 131A DC/AC Circuit Analysis Lab
- ELN 260 Prog Logic Controllers
General Education
- ENG 110 Freshman Composition or ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- MAT 110 Mathematical Measurement or MAT 121 Algebra/Trigonometry I
CERTIFICATE(S)
- INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY – HVAC CERTIFICATE – C50240A
- INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY – MECHANICAL CERTIFICATE – C50240B
- INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY – MACHINING MAINTENANCE CERTIFICATE – C50240D
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Overview
The Information Technology: Game and Simulation Programming degree prepares students for an IT career in the video game industry that focuses on audio/video technology, modeling, level design, animation, game programming, and web development and design. Students will learn industry standard software used in 3-D game design in a Windows environment. Courses include intro to game design, 3-D animation, character development, game level design, graphic design tools, web development tools, mobile web design, mobile application development, database applications and C# programming.
What You'll Learn
Students will learn design, 3-D modeling, and programming for the purpose of creating simulations and games.
Career Opportunities
- Game and simulation programming career opportunities are available in a variety of industries, including entertainment, government agencies, healthcare, education, telecommunications, and private business and industry settings.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers
Job Examples
In our region, people are working as:
- Testers
- Quality Assurance Analysts
- Artists
- Animators
- Programmers
- Designers
Average Salary: $47,000
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DEGREE – A25590E
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DEGREE – A25590E
Technical Core Courses
- CIS 110 Introduction to Computers
- CTI 110 Web, Pgm & DB Foundation
- CTI 120 Network & Sec Foundation
- CTS 115 Info Sys Business Concepts
- Required Subject Area Courses
- SGD 111 Introduction to SGD
- SGD 113 SGD Programming
Other Major Courses
- DBA 110 Database Concepts
- NOS 130 Windows Single User
- SGD 112 SGD Design
- SGD 116 Graphic Design Tool
- SGD 162 SGD 3D Animation
- SGD 165 SGD Character Development
- SGD 174 SG Level Design
- SGD 212 SGD Design II
- SGD 289 SGD Project
- WEB 125 Mobile Web Design
- WEB 151 Mobile Application Dev I
General Education Courses
- COM Elective
- ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- HUM/FA Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
- MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy or MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra
- SOC/BEH Elective
Other Required Courses
- ACA 122 University Transfer Success
HUM/FA Elective (Select 1 course)
ART 111, ART 114, ART 115, DRA 111, ENG 231, ENG 232, ENG 233, ENG 241, ENG 242, ENG 261, ENG 262, HUM 110, HUM 115, HUM 120, HUM 130, HUM 150, HUM 160, HUM 180, HUM 211, HUM 212, MUS 110, MUS 112, PHI 215, PHI 220, PHI 230, PHI 240, REL 110, REL 211, REL 212
SOC/BEH Elective (Select 1 course)
ANT 210, ANT 220, ECO 251, ECO 252, GEO 111, HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 121, HIS 122, HIS 131, HIS 132, POL 110, POL 120, POL 220, PSY 150, PSY 239, PSY 241,PSY 281, SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 220, SOC 240
CERTIFICATE(S)
- GAME AND SIMULATION PROGRAMMING CERTIFICATE – C25590EA
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Overview
The Associate in Engineering (AE) degree shall be granted for a planned program of study consisting of a minimum of 60 semester hours of credit (SHC) of courses. Within the degree program, the institution shall include opportunities for the achievement of competence in reading, writing, oral communication, fundamental mathematical skills, and basic computer use.
Career Opportunities
The skills developed while completing an Associate in Engineering (AE) provide a solid foundation in quantitative reasoning and problem-solving that are used in a wide range of engineering career pathways, including:
- Aerospace
- Agricultural
- Biomedical
- Chemical
- Civil
- Electrical
- Environmental
- Industrial
- Materials
- Mechanical
- Nuclear
- Petroleum
Transfer Requirements
To be eligible for the transfer of credits under the AE to the Bachelor of Science in Engineering Articulation Agreement, community college graduates must obtain a grade of “C” or better in each course and an overall GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
Articulation Agreement
The Uniform Articulation Agreement for the Associate in Engineering promotes educational advancement opportunities for Associate in Engineering (A10500) completers and the constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina in order to complete Bachelor of Science in Engineering degrees.
Completing the first two years at NCC could save students more than $30,000 when compared to attending all four years at a university.
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DEGREE – A10500
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DEGREE – A10500
General Education Core (45-46 SHC)
English Composition (6 SHC)
- ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disciplines
Humanities (3 SHC)
Select One:
- ENG 231 American Literature I
- ENG 232 American Literature II
- ENG 241 British Literature I
- ENG 242 British Literature II
- PHI 215 Philosophical Issues
- PHI 240 Introductions to Ethics
- REL 110 World Religions
*(REL 110 will transfer for equivalency credit to the engineering programs at all five UNC institutions that offer undergraduate engineering programs. It may not transfer with equivalency to other programs.)
Fine Arts/Communication (3 SHC)
Select One:
- COM 231 Public Speaking
- ART 111 Art Appreciation
- ART 114 Art History Survey I
- ART 115 Art History Survey II
- MUS 110 Music Appreciation
- MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz
Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 SHC)
- Required: ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics (3 SHC)
Then Select One:
- HIS 111 World Civilizations I
- HIS 112 World Civilizations II
- HIS 131 American History I
- HIS 132 American History II
- POL 120 American Government
- PSY 150 General Psychology
- SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology
Mathematics (12 SHC)
- MAT 271 Calculus I
- MAT 272 Calculus II
- MAT 273 Calculus III
Calculus I is the lowest level math course that will be accepted by the engineering programs for transfer as a math credit. Students who are not calculus ready will need to take additional math courses (MAT 171 / MAT 172).
Natural Sciences (12 SHC)
- CHM 151 General Chemistry I
- PHY 251 General Physics I
- PHY 252 General Physics II
Other General Education (3-4 SHC)
- BIO 111 General Biology I
- CHM 152 General Chemistry II
- COM 110 Introduction to Communication
- COM 231 Public Speaking
- ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics
- GEL 111 Geology
- HUM 110 Technology and Society
- PHI 240 Introduction to Ethics
Other Required Courses (14-15 SHC)
- ACA 122 College Transfer Success
Students must complete ACA 122 within the first 30 hours of enrollment.
- EGR 150 Introduction to Engineering
Other General Education/Pre-Major Elective Courses (11-12 SHC)
Select 11-12 SHC of courses from the following courses classified as pre-major, elective, or general education courses within the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement.
- BIO 111 General Biology I
- CHM 152 General Chemistry II
- CHM 251 Organic Chemistry I
- CHM 252 Organic Chemistry II
- COM 110 Introduction to Communication
- COM 231 Public Speaking
- CSC 134 C++ Programming
- CSC 151 Java Programming
- DFT 170 Engineering Graphics
- ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics
- EGR 210 Intro to Electrical/Computer Eng. Lab
- EGR 212 Logic System Design I
- EGR 214 Numerical Methods for Engineers
- EGR 215 Network Theory I
- EGR 216 Logic and Network Lab
- EGR 220 Engineering Statics
- EGR 225 Engineering Dynamics
- EGR 228 Introduction to Solid Mechanics
- GEL 111 Geology
- HUM 110 Technology and Society
- MAT 280 Linear Algebra
- MAT 285 Differential Equations
- PED 110 Fitness and Wellness for Life
*Students must meet the receiving university’s foreign language and/or health and physical education requirements, if applicable, prior to or after transfer to the senior institution.
**One semester hour of credit may be included in a 61 SHC associate in engineering program of study. The transfer of this hour is not guaranteed.
DOCUMENTS
Contact
Kochi Angar
Department Chair/Professor, Mathematics
Building: Science & Technology
Room: 7247
Phone: 252-451-8396
