General Education Requirements

Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education  courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

Fall

• CPET 1500 - Introduction to Computer Networking Credit Hours: 3
• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credit Hours: 3
• CPET 2550 - Information Security Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3

Spring

• CISP 1610 - Visual Basic Credit Hours: 4
• CISP 1150 - Essentials of Web Development Credit Hours: 3
• CISP 1290 - Microcomputer Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3
• CPET 2610 - Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3
• CISP 2560 - Enterprise Security Management Credit Hours: 3

Fall

• Elective - Technical Elective Credits: 1
• CISP 2240 - Fundamentals of UNIX/Linux Credit Hours: 3
• SPCH 2300 - ♦Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
• PHYS 1030 - ♦Introduction to Physics Credit Hours: 4

• or

• PSCI 1010 - ♦Physical Science I (Physics and Chemistry) Credit Hours: 4
• CISP 2810 - ♦Computer Forensics Credit Hours: 3

Spring

• Elective - Humanities (an approved elective from the general education core) Credits: 3
• Elective - Social/Behavioral Sciences (an approved elective from the general education core) Credits: 3
• CISP 2980 - Computer Science Capstone Credit Hours: 3
• CISP 2580 - Network Security Credit Hours: 3
• CISP 2570 - Secure Electronic Commerce Credit Hours: 3

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  Additional courses may be required to overcome deficiencies in English, mathematics, and reading.

Technical Electives

• CISP 2030 - SQL Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3
• CPET 1540 - CISCO Networking Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3
• CPET 2540 - Windows Directory Services Credit Hours: 3

Total Credit Hours: 60

For Further Information

Allan R. Anderson
Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Sciences
Telephone: 423.354.2598
aranderson@NortheastState.edu

or

Dan H. Perry, CCAI
Associate Professor, Computer and Information Sciences
Telephone: 423.354.2581
dhperry@NortheastState.edu

or
 

Danny Lawson
Dean, Business Technologies 
Telephone: 423.323.0234
dllawson@NortheastState.edu