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.

Typical Program of Study

Fall

• EDUC 1030 - ♦College and Lifelong Learning Credits: 3
• INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credits: 3
• CISP 1200 - Essentials of Computer Science Credits: 3
• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credits: 3
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credits: 3
• SPCH 2300 - ♦Public Speaking Credits: 3

Spring

• CISP 1150 - Essentials of Web Development Credits: 3
• CISP 1610 - Visual Basic Credits: 4
• CISP 2030 - SQL Fundamentals Credits: 3
• PHYS 1030 - ♦Introduction to Physics Credits: 4

• or

• PSCI 1010 - ♦Physical Science I (Physics and Chemistry) Credits: 4

Fall

• CPET 1500 - Introduction to Computer Networking Credits: 3
• CISP 1010 - Computer Science I Credits: 4
• CISP 1720 - Web Programming Credits: 4
• Elective - Humanities (an approved elective from the general education core) Credits: 3

Spring

• Elective - Social/Behavioral Science  (an approved elective from the general education core) Credits: 3
• Elective - Technical Elective Credits: 1
• CISP 1020 - Computer Science II Credits: 4
• CISP 1290 - Microcomputer Operating Systems Credits: 3
• CISP 2980 - Computer Science Capstone Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 60

Technical Electives

• Technical Electives may be chosen from any CPET or CISP course or from:

• COOP 1110 - Cooperative Education I Credits: 1-4

For Further Information

Kurt W. Kominek, Ph.D.
Professor, Computer and Information Sciences
Telephone: 423.354.2583
kwkominek@NortheastState.edu

or

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