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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS/REQUIREMENTS FORSPRING 2021/FALL 2021FRESHMAN/TRANSFERSGeneral Requirements for AdmissionNassau Community College has an open admission policyguaranteeing admission to students who meet the criteria outlinedbelow. Applicants must meet one of the following:1. Possess an official high school transcript with graduation date or highschool equivalent diploma (TASC/GED).2. Meet the Home-Schooled Student requirements.3. Enroll in the New York State 24 College Credit TASC Program(formerly known as GED).Prospective students are not required by the college to submitstandardized test scores such as SAT or ACT. However, submission ofthese test scores may waive the student from some or all parts of theplacement tests.Placement exams in the areas of English, Reading and Mathematics maybe required as part of the admission process. Students whose placementtest scores indicate placement in developmental courses must enroll inthese courses in their first semester of attendance at NCC.Programs in health related areas and Mortuary Science may requirea background check and drug screening prior to being eligible for aclinical rotation. Information about specific requirements may be foundby contacting the department.To apply for admission visit ncc.edu/apply05/2020
PROGRAMDEGREE/CODEADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS/COMMENTSACTINGAA · THRA · NON STEMAvailable as a daytime program only.ADM. BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY ADMIN. SUPPORTAAS · ABT1 · NON STEMADM. BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY ADMIN. SUPPORTCert. · ABT2 · NON STEMADM. BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY - LEGALAAS · ABT3 · NON STEMADM. BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY - LEGALCert.· ABT4 · NON STEMADM. BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY MEDICALAAS · ABT5 · NON STEMADM. BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY MEDICALCert.· ABT6 · NON STEMAFRICANA STUDIES: LIBARTS & SCIAA · AFR1 · NON STEMAMERICAN SIGNLANGUAGEAA · COM1 · NON STEMARTAS · ART1 · NON STEMART STUDIES(Art History)AA · ART2 · NON STEMBIOLOGYAS · BIO1 · STEMSome courses required for degree not available inthe evening.Freshmen: One year biology with lab; one yearchemistry with lab; 3 years of h.s. math throughtrigonometry.Transfers: If h.s. requirements are not met:one semester of college biology or chemistry orphysics or Anatomy & Physiology, completion ofNCC’s MAT 109 (algebra & trig.) or college mathat other colleges.All Applicants: Placement in remediation mayremove applicant from consideration.Business: ACCOUNTING AS · ACC1 · NON STEMAvailable as a daytime, evening, weekend oronline program.BUSINESSADMINISTRATIONAS · BUS1 · STEMAvailable as a daytime, evening, weekend oronline program.BUSINESSADMINISTRATIONCert.· BUS2 · NON STEMAvailable as a daytime, evening, weekend oronline program.Business: FASHIONBUYING &MERCHANDISINGAAS · MKT2 · NON STEMBusiness: RETAIL BUSINESS AAS · MKT6 · NON STEMMANAGEMENT
PROGRAMDEGREE/CODEADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS/COMMENTSCISCO-Certified EntryNetwork TechnicianCert.· MAT3 · STEMPlacement in remediation may remove applicantfrom consideration.CIVIL ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGYAAS · ENS1 · STEMMinimum of 2 years science, 2 years collegepreparatory math.COMMUNICATIONARTSAA · COM2 · NON STEMSome courses required for degree not available inthe evening.COMPUTER REPAIRTECHNOLOGYAAS · ENS2 · STEMMinimum 75 high school average & 2 years collegepreparatory mathCOMPUTER SCIENCEAS · CMP2 · STEMGrades of 75 or above in 4 years of h.s. math.including pre-calculus. Placement in remediationmay remove applicant from consideration.CONSTRUCTIONMANAGEMENTCert. · ENS3 · STEMCREATIVE WRITINGAA · ENG1 · NON STEMPlacement in remediation may remove applicantfrom consideration.CRIMINAL JUSTICEAS · CRJ1 · NON STEMFreshmen: Minimum, 75 h.s. average.Transfers: 2.5 GPA with 12 or more college creditsAll Applicants: Ineligible applicants will beaccepted into an alternate course pattern.CYBERSECURITYCert. · CMP6 · STEMPlacement in remediation may remove applicantfrom consideration.DANCEAA · THRB · NON STEMAvailable as a daytime program only.DESKTOP PUBLISHING &DESIGNCert. · ART4 · NON STEMDIETARY MANAGEMENT Cert. · HTL1· NON STEMDISABILITY STUDIESAA · PSY3 · NON STEMDISABILITY STUDIESCert. · PSY1 · NON STEMELECTRICALENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGYAAS · ENS4 · STEMMinimum 2 years science, 2 years collegepreparatory math. Placement in remediation mayremove applicant from consideration.EMERGENCYMANAGEMENTAS · CRJ3 · NON STEMFreshmen: Minimum, 75 h.s. average.Transfers: Must have earned a minimum of 15credits with a 2.5 GPA. Also eligible are applicantswho have five (5) years paid professional experience inEmergency Mgmt, Law Enforcement or Fire Science,documented on official letterhead stationery from theemployer.ENGINEERING SCIENCE AS · ENS5 · STEMFASHION DESIGNAAS · MKT7 · NON STEMFIRE SCIENCEAS · CRJ2 · NON STEMFreshmen: Completion of Intermediate Algebra; 2years Lab Science including Chemistry.Placement in remediation may remove applicantfrom consideration.Freshmen: Minimum, 75 h.s. average.Transfers: 2.5 GPA with 12 or more college creditsAll Applicants: Ineligible applicants will be acceptedinto an alternate course pattern.
PROGRAMDEGREE/CODEFOOD & NUTRITIONAS · HTL2 · STEMADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS/COMMENTSFOOD SERVICEADMIN.; RESTAURANTMANAGEMENTAAS · HTL3 · NON STEMFOOD SERVICETECHNOLOGYCert. · HTL4 · NON STEMGRAPHIC DESIGN andDIGITAL MEDIAAAS · ART8 · NON STEMHEALTH INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY (MedicalBilling and Coding)AAS · ABT9 · NON STEMHEALTH INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY (MedicalBilling and Coding)Cert. · ABT7 · NON STEMHEALTH STUDIESAS · HED3 · NON STEMHOTEL TECHNOLOGYADMINISTRATIONAAS · HTL5 · NON STEMHUMAN SERVICES:COMMUNITY SERVICEAND SOCIAL WELFAREAA · SOC1· NON STEMMinimum, 80 h.s. average or completion of 12college credits from the Human Services Programwith a minimum 2.75 GPA. Placement in remedialEnglish or reading will remove applicant fromconsideration.INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGYAAS · CMP3 · STEMUpper 70% of h.s. class. Minimum grades of75 in college preparatory math. Placementin remediation may remove applicant fromconsideration.INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGYCert. · CMP5 · STEMPlacement in remediation may remove applicantfrom consideration.INTERIOR DESIGNAAS · MK11· NON STEMINTERIOR DESIGNCert.· MK10· NON STEMMinimum, 80 h.s. average or completion of 12college credits with a minimum of 2.75 GPA.AA · LAAA · NON STEMLIB ARTS & SCI:HUMANITIES & SOC SCIAvailable as a daytime, evening or weekend program. For students interested in areas such as: Architecture, Economics & Finance, English, ForeignLanguages, History, Philosophy, Political Science,Psychology, Sociology, and other areas as well.Completion of NCC degree prepares students fortransfer into third year at most senior colleges.LIB ARTS & SCI: MATH& SCIAS · LAAS · STEMAvailable as a daytime, evening or weekendprogram. For students interested in areas such as:Chemistry, Chiropractic, Medical Technology,Pharmacy, Physical Sciences, Physical Therapy,Physics, Toxicology, and other areas as well.Completion of NCC degree prepares students fortransfer into third year at most senior colleges.MARKETINGMKT5 · AAS · NON STEMMARKETINGMKT9 · AS · NON STEM
PROGRAMDEGREE/CODEADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS/COMMENTSMATHEMATICS: LIB ARTS AS · MAT2 · STEM& SCIMinimum grades of 75 in 4 years of h.s. mathincluding pre-calculus or a higher level mathcourse. Placement in remediation may removeapplicant from consideration.MEDIAAA · COM3 · NON STEMOther departmental offerings are listed under AmericanSign Language and Communication Arts. Some coursesrequired for degree not available in the evening.MEDICAL LABORATORYTECHNICIANDeadline - April 2, 2021AAS · AHS1· NON STEMFall admission only. No evening program.Freshmen: 1 year biology, 1 year chemistry, 2 yearscollege preparatory math. Grades of at least 75 insciences and math.All applicants: Interview required. Must be legallyeligible for licensure and employment in the U.S. attime of application. Placement in remediation mayremove applicant from consideration.MORTUARY SCIENCEAAS · MSC1· NON STEMFall Admission only: day or evening.All Applicants: Grades of 70 or higher in thefollowing: h.s. biology with lab, h.s. chemistry withlab, and one year of college preparatory math. Ifh.s. requirements are not met, contact departmentchairperson. Must be legally eligible for licensureand employment in the Unites States at the time ofapplication. Placement in remediation may removeapplicant from consideration.MUSIC: PERFORMINGARTSAAS· MUS1· NON STEMNo evening program offered. Audition byDepartment required; contact the MusicDepartment at (516) 572-7447.NURSINGSpring 2021(January),Deadline: October 9, 2020(A.S./B.S. with major inNursing, in partnershipwith SUNY-Empire StateCollege)Fall 2021(September),Deadline: March 12, 2021(A.S./B.S. with major inNursing, in partnershipwith SUNY-Empire StateCollege)Day - NUR3 · NON STEMEve - NUR4 · NON STEMDay - NUR3 · NON STEMEve - NUR4 · NON STEMFreshmen: Minimum of 80 average in three yearsof English; minimum of 80 average in three yearsof science, including a year of Biology or LivingEnvironment; minimum of 80 average in 2 yearsof pre-college math. Minimum of 80 averagein English, math and science grades, combined.Freshmen; daytime admission only.Transfers: General education/liberal arts coursescompleted at NCC or other colleges that arerelevant to Nursing will be evaluated. Grades inthese courses (must be at least “C”) and the numberof applicable credits completed will be considered.Chances of admission are increased for applicantswho have completed some or many of the liberalarts courses that are part of the Nursing Program.The GPA in courses relevant to Nursing must be atleast “B” (3.0). Scores from the TEAS test (Test ofEssential Academic Skills). Register for TEAS atwww.atitesting.com.All Applicants:. Students requiring an F1 visa arenot eligible to apply for the multi-award nursingprogram
PROGRAMDEGREE/CODEADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS/COMMENTSPARALEGALAAS· LAW1 · NON STEMPlacement in remediation may remove applicantfrom consideration.PARALEGAL STUDIESCert.· LAW2 · NON STEMAvailable as a daytime, evening, or weekendprogram. Associate or Baccalaureate degreerequired. Students with an Associate degree mustmeet the minimum general education requirementsset by The American Bar Association.PHOTOGRAPHYAS · ART5 · NON STEMPHOTOGRAPHYCert. · ART6 · NON STEMPHYSICAL EDUCATIONSTUDIESAS · PED1 · NON STEMPHYSICAL THERAPISTASSISTANTDeadline February 19, 2021AAS · AHS2 · NON STEMFall admission only. No evening program.Freshmen: Grades of 75 or above in highschool biology, chemistry, and 2 years of collegepreparatory math.Transfers: Grade of C or better in Anatomy &Physiology 1 and currently enrolled in, or completionof, Anatomy & Physiology 2. Completion of at least12 liberal arts credits, with GPA of 2.5 or above,from the PTA program. If chemistry was not takenin high school, a semester of introductory collegechemistry is required, and may be counted as partof the required “12 liberal arts credits”. All transferapplicants must be in good academic standing atprevious college.All Applicants: Placement in remediation mayremove applicant from consideration. Some acceptedstudents may have to take courses prior to their 1stsemester.Radiologic Tech:RADIATION THERAPYTECHDeadline January 29, 2021AAS · AHS3 · NON STEMFall admission only. No evening program.Freshmen: 78 cumulative GPA. 2 yrs. science (1 yr.biology, 1 yr. chemistry or physics); 2 yrs. college prep.math.; minimum grades of 75 in science and math.Transfers: Recommend completion of NCC’s ENG101, MAT 109, and a 4-credit laboratory science,preferably A&P 1. Overall GPA of 2.8 or better.All applicants: The TEAS (Test of Essential AcademicSkills) is required of all applicants. Register at: www.atitesting.com for the exam for nursing students andhave scores forwarded electronically to NCC’s Office ofAdmissions (admissions@ncc.edu). Submit a 300-wordessay, discussing your reasons for wishing to enterthis field and the qualities you possess that will enableyou to become a capable radiation therapist. Requiredresearch: applicants must research what the roles andresponsibilities of a licensed radiation therapist areand have a basic understanding of the job description.Interview required. All accepted applicants must pass acriminal background check and drug testing, at the costof the applicant. Must be legally eligible for employmentand licensure in the U.S at the time of application.Must be at least 18 years old on the first day of thefirst semester. Placement in remediation may removeapplicant from consideration. Some accepted studentsmay have to take courses prior to their first semester.
PROGRAMDEGREE/CODEADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS/COMMENTSRADIOLOGICTECHNOLOGY(X-Ray Technology)AAS · AHS4 · NON STEMFall admission only. No evening program.Freshmen: Grades of at least 80 in biology,in chemistry or physics, and in 2 yearsof college preparatory math.;minimumcumulative average of at least 80. High schoolrequirements must be met prior to the start ofsenior year.Transfers: Applicants lacking one or moreH.S. requirements and students transferringfrom other colleges must complete ENG 101,a 3-or-4-credit, non-remedial math. course,and either A&P I or a semester of collegescience (biology, chemistry or physics).Overall college cumulative GPA must be atleast 2.85.All applicants: The TEAS exam (Test ofEssential Academic Skills) Is required ofall program applicants. Register at: www.atitesting.com for the exam for nursingstudents and have scores emailed to:admissions@ncc.edu. Applicants mustattend a Virtual Fall RadiologicTechnologyInformation Session. Send attendance requeststo: Mitchell.Klein@ncc.edu; informationsession attendance is based on availability.Must submit an essay, no longer than 250words, describing your knowledge of theoccupation and reason(s) for choosing thefield;essay must be submitted by programdeadline and emailed to: admissions@ncc.edu. Chances for program admission areincreased for applicants who have completedthe Liberal Arts courses which are part of theRadiologic Technology curriculum. Interviewrequired.Criminal background check requiredbefore acceptance. Must be legally eligible forlicensure and employment in the United Statesat time of application. Must be at least 18years old on the first day of the first semester.Placement in remediation may removeapplicant from consideration. Some acceptedstudents may have to take courses prior totheir first semesterRESPIRATORY CAREDeadline March 5, 2021AAS · AHS5 · STEMFall admission only. No evening program.All Applicants: Upper 50% of h.s. class or collegeGPA of at least 2.5, with “C” (70%) or greater inmath., biology and chemistry prerequisites; 2 yearsh.s. math or grade of at least “C” in an equivalentcollege math course such as NCC’s MAT 100or MAT 109 (or comparable course at anothercollege); h.s. biology and chemistry, or collegeequivalents. Interview and criminal backgroundcheck required prior to admission. Must be legallyeligible for employment and licensure in theUnited States at time of application. Placement inremediation removes applicant from consideration.For admitted students, MAT 109 and ENG 101 (orENG 100 or 108) must be successfully completedprior to beginning the first Fall semester.SPORT MARKETINGAS · MKT8 · NON STEMSTUDIO RECORDINGTECHNOLOGYCert.· MUS2 · NON STEMDeadline January 29, 2021Admission limited each semester. No evening program.Interview required; contact Music Department.
PROGRAMDEGREE/CODEADMISSIONS rch 2, 2021AAS · AHS6 · NON STEMFall admission only. No evening program.Freshmen: Upper 50% of h.s. class. 2 yearsscience (chosen from biology, chemistry,physics); 2 years college preparatory math;minimum grades of 75 in science and math.Transfers: Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA. It isrecommended that transfer students take at least 16 creditsin courses required for the program, including ENG101, MAT elective, and A&P 1 (within last 5 years).All applicants: Interview required. Criminal backgroundcheck and random drug testing required prior to courseregistration. Must be legally eligible for licensureand employment in the United States at the time ofapplication. Placement in remediation may removeapplicant from consideration. Some accepted studentsmay have to take courses prior to their 1st semester.SUSTAINABLE DESIGNCert.· ENS7 · STEMTEACHER EDUCATION:LIB ARTS & SCI -AA · TED4 · STEMADOLESCENCE EDEnglish or History - 7th to 12thGradePlacement in math remediation may remove applicant from considerationTEACHER EDUCATION:LIB ARTS & SCI ADOLESCENCE EDAS · TED7 · STEMTEACHER EDUCATION:LIB ARTS & SCI CHILDHOOD EDAA · TED3 · NON STEMTEACHER EDUCATION:LIB ARTS & SCI CHILDHOOD EDAS · TED6 · STEMTEACHER EDUCATION:LIB ARTS & SCI - EARLYCHILDHOOD EDAA · TED2 · NON STEMTEACHER EDUCATION:LIB ARTS & SCI - EARLYCHILDHOOD EDAS · TED5 · STEMPlacement in math remediation may remove applicant from consideration.TEACHING ASSISTANTCert. · TED8 · NON STEMFor teacher assistants and child care providers.TECHNICAL THEATREAA · THRC · NON STEMAvailable as daytime program only.WEBSITE DESIGNCert. · ART7 · NON STEMBiology, Chemistry, EarthScience, Math or Physics - 7th to12th GradeEnglish or History - 1st to 6thGradePlacement in math remediation may remove applicant from consideration.Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science,Math or Physics- 1st to 6th GradeEnglish or History - Birth to 2ndGradeBiology, Chemistry, Earth Science,Math or Physics - Birth to 2nd Grade
from the PTA program. If chemistry was not taken in high school, a semester of introductory college chemistry is required, and may be counted as part of the required “12 liberal arts credits”. All transfer applican
