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2018-2019 University Catalog 
    
2018-2019 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Network Engineering Technology, BS


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About the Program

The world operates on the back of computers - networks of computers. Whether it is wired or wireless, information must be able to travel the network securely, efficiently and accurately. The network engineering technology major provides the necessary background about hardware and software needs to solve networking problems.

Network Engineering Technology Website

Degree Requirements


120 Credits Required

Departmental/Program Major Courses (60 credits)


Other Departmental /Program Course Requirements (60 credits)


Additional Degree Requirements


Click here for Network Engineering Technology Supplemental Information .

University Core Requirements


  • Human Cultures Humanities
  • Human Cultures Behavioral/Social Science
  • Information Literacy
  • Science #1
  • Science #2
  • Science, Technology, and Society
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Quantitative Reasoning

For a complete listing of course selectives, visit the Provost’s Website.

Prerequisite Information:


For current pre-requisites for courses, click here.


 

Program Requirements


15 Credits


Spring 1st Year


15 Credits


16 Credits


16 Credits


Fall 3rd Year


16 Credits


14 Credits


Fall 4th Year


14 Credits


Spring 4th Year


  • Information Technology Selective12 - Credit Hours: 3.00
  • Information Technology Selective12 - Credit Hours: 3.00
  • Interdisciplinary Selective15 - Credit Hours: 2.00
  • Behavioral/Social Sciences Foundational Selective11 - Credit Hours: 3.00

14 Credits


Notes


  • Students must earn a C- or better in all CNIT courses that are a prerequisite to another CNIT course
  • 2.0 Graduation GPA required for Bachelor of Science degree
  • 2.0 Graduation GPA in all CNIT courses required for Bachelor of Science degree
  • ANY COURSE TAKEN AT PURDUE CAN BE ATTEMPTED NO MORE THAN THREE TIMES (INCLUSIVE OF W, WF, WN, I, and IF)

 

  • Co-Curricular Requirements include the following:
    • Professional IT Experience
    • Globalization requirement

Critical Course


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Disclaimer


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