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Nov 22, 2024
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2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Information Technology & Systems Diploma
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Purpose
The Information Technology & Systems diploma provides basic knowledge and core skills to enter the information technology and systems field.
Note: This diploma is available at Columbus, Grand Island, Hastings and Kearney
Suggested Sequence of Courses
Basic Achievement Requirements
All graduates with a diploma will meet minimum achievements for math, writing and reading. Graduates can meet the requirement by:
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1. Acquiring appropriate Mandatory Assessment scores in math, writing and reading. |
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2. Completing the following courses: |
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a. MATH 0930 Practical Math OR MATH 0940 Pre-Algebra with a C or above. |
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b. ENGL 0970 Reading & Writing Essentials II with a C or above. |
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3. Completing a 1000-level MATH or ENGL course with a D or above. |
General Education Core Requirements
All graduates with a diploma will complete a minimum of 9 credits of General Education from the following:
- GEN ED Group A: Communications 3 credit(s)
- GEN ED Group B: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 3 credit(s)
- GEN ED Group C: Life and Career Skills or D: Information & Technology Literacy or E: Global Awareness 3 credit(s)
(Required: INFO 1120 )
Total Credits for Diploma: 30
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