Computer & Information Sciences
Mission
The Computer and Information Sciences Department is dedicated to providing quality instruction for all students at the college. The department will support the needs of our transfer, career and certificate programs and is committed to servicing the computer education needs of students in other programs. The department strives to provide courses using current technology wherever possible.
Programs of Study
A high school diploma, GED, or passing score on a
federally approved Ability To Benefit Test is required for admission
to all programs. Contact the Admissions Office
for more information.
Announcements
Scholarship Opportunity for Women and Minorities!
Are you interested in Science, Mathematics or Technology?
If you are, you may be eligible to join the Bridges to the STARS Scholarship Program. Bridges to the STARS
Transfer Opportunities
Joint admissions agreements exist for both the Computer Science Transfer and the Computer Information Systems programs with the following colleges:
UMass/Amherst/Boston/Dartmouth/Lowell
Fitchburg State College
Framingham State College
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Salem State College
Westfield State College
Worcester State College
Transfer agreements exist with the following colleges for the
Computer Science Transfer Program:
Fitchburg State College
Merrimack College
Salem State College
Trinity College of Vermont
UMass/Lowell
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Transfer agreements exist with the following colleges for the
Computer Information Systems Program:
Nichols College
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Trinity College of Vermont
COP202 Cooperative Education/Internship Course Information
The programs which prepare students to enter the workforce directly from North Shore Community College, Computer Networking (CW), Computer Applications (CO), and Computer Programming (CP), require the successful completion of the COP202 Cooperative Education/Internship course. To be eligible to waive this program requirement, you must demonstrate relevant full-time or equivalent part-time work experience in your major field of study within the last 3 to 5 years.
COP 202 Exemption Form
If you may qualify for the exemption, download the COP 202 Exemption Form to Waive Program Requirement (PDF)
Coop Education Q & A's
Coop Education Q & A's (PDF)
Coop Education Flyer
Coop Education Flyer (PDF)
Questions or comments to lwermers@northshore.edu.
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