Next Step
NEXT STEP program - a corporate specific program in telecommunications technology for Verizon employees. Queensborough is one of a dozen community colleges in New York State and over a half-dozen colleges in New England providing Verizon employees with one day a week of class in an AAS degree program. Students will take two courses a semester for 8 semesters, completing 60 credits in liberal arts and science, technology fundamentals, and telecommunications.
A.A.S. Degree Program in Telecommunications Technology: Verizon
This is a corporate-specific degree program open only to Verizon (formerly Bell Atlantic) employees in the Next Step program. Courses are offered one day a week over eight semesters.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE A.A.S. DEGREE
| GENERAL EDUCATION CORE REQUIREMENTS |
Credits |
| EN-101, 102 |
English Composition I, II |
6 |
| MA-114 |
College Algebra and Trigonometry for Technical Students |
4 |
| MA-127 |
Technical Mathematics II: Verizon |
4 |
| PH-201§, 202 |
General Physics I, II |
4 |
| SS-250 |
Labor and Management |
3 |
Sub-total |
21 |
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MAJOR
ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS CORE |
|
| ET-125 |
Electrical Circuits |
4 |
| ET-210§, 220 |
Electronics I, II |
8 |
| ET-531 |
PC Essentials I* |
4 |
| ET-532§ |
PC Essentials II* |
4 |
Sub-total |
20 |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORE |
|
| ET-508 |
Computer Applications for Telecommunications |
3 |
| ET-230 |
Telecommunications I |
4 |
| ET-231 |
Telecommunications II |
4 |
| ET-704 |
Networking Fundamentals I |
4 |
| ET-705 |
Networking Fundamentals II |
4 |
Sub-total |
19 |
Total Credits Required for the A.A.S. Degree in Telecommunications Technology: Verizon ...................................................................................................... 60
* Pending Approval
§ Sections of this course denoted as "WI" may be taken to partially satisfy the Writing Intensive Requirement.
For additional information please contact:
Dr. Stuart Asser
Queensborough Community College
Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology Department
Bayside, NY 11364
718-631-6207
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