NPC Business Division Graduation Requirement

A cumulative average of C (2.0) is required for graduation for all NPC programs. In addition, in order to graduate with any Business Division degree or certificate, all Business Division courses must be passed with a grade of “C” or better.

Sequential course information

1. Sequential Course Enrollment:

• All CIS courses must be taken as sequenced for program progression.

2. First Fall Semester Courses:

• In the first fall semester, students are required to enroll in the following courses:
  • CIS 1453 - PC Hardware & Maintenance
  • CIS 1063-Intro to Networking & Cybersecurity

General Education Core - 9 Credit Hours

• ORT 1000 - Student LMS Training 0 Credits
• ORT 1100 - NPC Orientation 0 Credits
• MATH 1123 - College Algebra* 3 Credits
• ENG 1113 - English Composition I* 3 Credits

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  Select one of the following courses:

• ENG 1123 - English Composition II* 3 Credits
• SPCH 1103 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking* 3 Credits

Networking & Cybersecurity Core - 22 Credit Hours

• CIS 1033 - Computer Science I 3 Credits
• CIS 1031 - Computer Science I Lab 1 Credits
• CIS 1453 - PC Hardware & Maintenance 3 Credits
• CIS 1063 - Intro to Networking & Cyber Security 3 Credits
• CIS 1613 - Network Pro 3 Credits
• CIS 1623 - Security Pro 3 Credits
• CIS 1813 - Computer Law & Ethics 3 Credits
• CIS 2183 - Windows Client OS 3 Credits

31 Credit Hours