Skip to main content
Catalog 2016-2017
Catalog 2016-2017
> Site Map
Catalog Search
Search Options
Entire Catalog
Programs
Courses
Search
https://necc.smartcatalogiq.com/en
db4d2e0e-3a2f-49f9-b46c-9d98e378aa76
https://searchproxy.smartcatalogiq.com/search
4e7d1c6b-d806-4517-99c1-0d62e7cf5c61
other
/Institutions/Northern-Essex-Community-College/json/SANDBOX/Catalog-local.json
/Institutions/Northern-Essex-Community-College/json/SANDBOX/Catalog.json
Contents
Spring 2020 Initiatives
Academic Calendar
Academic Centers
Academic Centers
Curriculum Management
Gainful Employment Disclosures
Liberal Arts Journalism/Communication, Associate in Arts
Programs of Study
Academic Programs
Academic Programs NEW
Academic Programs fall 18 catalog as of 8/15/18
Academic Centers
Academic Programs (fall 2019 Health and iHealth Combined)
Final Exam Schedule
Academic Programs & Course Expectations
Meta Majors and Other Areas
NEASC Accreditation
Core Academic Skills Intensive Course Designations
Admissions & Enrollment
Winter Intersession 2019
Alumni Relations
Medical Laboratory Technology, Associate in Science
Paramedic Technology Certificate
Boards
Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy 2017-2018 (2018-2019 policy TBA)
Course Classifications
College Policies
Courses
Fall 2017
Cost of Attendance
Health
Final Exam Schedule
Spring 2018
Financial Aid
Course Classifications
Mission, Vision Statement and Core Values
iHealth@NECC
Course Elective Classifications
Course Classifications
President’s Message
Transfer After NECC
Meta Major Centers and Academic Preparation with Subject Codes
Transfer Student Guide
PAR - Paralegal Studies
PAR - Paralegal Studies
Catalog Links
All Catalogs
Catalog Announcement
Catalog Home
Site Map
Print this page
Select a Catalog
Academic Catalog 2024-2025 Updated
Academic Catalog 2024-2025
Academic Catalog 2023-2024 Updated
Academic Catalog 2023-2024
Academic Catalog 2022-2023 Updated
Academic Catalog 2022-2023
Academic Catalog 2021-2022 Updated
Academic Catalog 2021-2022
Academic Catalog 2020-2021 Updated
Academic Catalog 2020-2021
Academic Catalog 2019-2020 Updated
Academic Catalog 2019-2020
Academic Catalog 2018-2019 Updated
Academic Catalog 2018-2019
Academic Catalog 2017-2018 Updated
Academic Catalog 2017-2018
Academic Catalog 2016-2017 Updated
Academic Catalog 2016-2017
Site Map
Spring 2020 Initiatives
PED161
ACC102
BUS101
Laboratory Science, Associate in Applied Science
Engineering Science, Associate in Science
Early Childhood Education, Associate in Science 2019-2020 Updated Catalog
Old Narrative Courses
COP101 or higher
ART Elective 3-4
Behavioral Science Elective 3
Behavioral/Social Science 3
Biology Elective 3-4
BIO101 and BIO102
Business Elective 3
Chemical Engineering Elective 3/4
Foreign Language/Philosophy & Religion Elective 3
Government OR History Elective 3
CIS110-299 3-4
CIS140 or higher
CIS/CTN elective 3-4
CIS Elective (Online 3 Weeks) 3
CIS110, CIS112, CIS113 or CIS210
CIS Elective 3-4
Communications Elective 3
COM OR JRN Elective 3
COM Elective 3
Computer Science Elective 3-4
COP 3
Criminal Justice Elective 3
Criminal Justice Elective (CRJ203 or higher) 3
Dance Elective (2) 6
DAN Elective 3
Math or Computer Science Elective 4
Economics Elective 3
Elective 3-4
Ensemble I (any Level I Class) 1
Ensemble II (any Level II Class) 1
Ensemble III (any Level III Class) 1
Program Elective 3
Program Elective 3-4
Ensemble IV (any Level IV Class) 1
SCI291 and one 3 credit elective
Science Elective 4
Fine & Performing Arts/Foreign Language/Philosophy & Religion Elective 3
Science Elective 3
Sociology Elective 3
Free Elective 3-4
Free Elective 3
PSY101 or SOC101
History & Government (Social Science Elective) 3
History and Government Elective 3
History Elective 3
Humanities Elective 3
Humanities Elective/Fine Arts Elective 3
Humanities/Social Science Elective 3
Literature Elective 3
MAT111-299 3-4
MAT251 or higher
MAT112-299 3-4
MAT120-299 3-4
MAT120-299 3-4 not MAT122 or MAT125
MAT122-299 3-4
MAT125-299 3-4
MAT120 or MAT125 or higher 4
MAT120 or MAT125 or higher 3-4
Math Elective 4
Math Electives (choose from MAT122, MAT125, MAT130, MAT140, MAT145, MAT171 or MAT251) 7-8 credits
Math Elective 3-4
Performing Arts Elective 3
Physical Education Electives 2
Program Electives 12 (ART104 or higher or COP110)
Program Elective 4 (ART104 or higher or COP110)
Program Electives 9 (ART104 or higher or COP110)
Program Electives 6 (ART104 or higher or COP110)
Program Electives 12
Psychology or Sociology Elective 3
PSY Elective 3
Science Elective 3-4
Science Elective (one must be with lab) 3-4
Social Science Elective 3
Theater Elective 3
MKT 210
MAT 096
Old Elective Tables
Computer and Information Sciences: Information Technology Option, Associate in Science
Student Code of Conduct and Grievance Procedures
Student Code of Conduct
Introduction
Mission Statement
Application of the Code of Conduct
Definitions
Learning Outcomes
Disciplinary Offenses
Discipline for Disruptive Conduct
Discipline for Academic Dishonesty
Off Campus Behavior
Interim Measures
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Student Rights
Student Responsibilities
Academic Ethics and Plagiarism
Right of Grievance
Due Process for Students
Summary
Discrimination, Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence
Office of Student Life
Code of Conduct Disciplinary Process
Student Grievance Procedure
Contacts for Resolving Complaints
Course Classifications Revised
Course Classifications
Winter Intersession 2020
Courses
Electives
Business
Business Elective
Computer Science
Humanities
ACC - Accounting
100
ACC100
ACC101
ACC102
200
ACC201
ACC202
ACC203
ACC204
ACC205
ANT - Anthropology
100
ANT101
ART - Art
100
ART100
ART101
ART103
ART104
ART105
ART106
ART108
ART109
ART110
ART111
ART112
ART121
ART122
ART123
ART130
ART140
ART141
ART142
ART143
ART151
ART152
200
ART211
ART212
ART213
ART214
ART220
ART221
ART222
ART230
ART231
ART232
ART233
ART235
ART241
ART250
ART253
ART254
ASL - American Sign Language
100
ASL101
ASL102
ASL111
ASL112
ASL115
200
ASL201
ASL202
ASL203
ASL205
AUT - Automotive
100
AUT101
AUT102
AUT103
BIO - Biology
100
BIO101
BIO102
BIO103
BIO104
BIO108
BIO111
BIO112
BIO115
BIO117
BIO121
BIO122
200
BIO210
BIO215
BIO220
BIO230
BIO280
BUS - Business
BUS105
BUS211
100
BUS101
BUS102
BUS105
200
BUS211
CHM - Chemistry
100
CHM110
CHM111
CHM112
CHM121
CHM122
200
CHM201
CHM203
CHM221
CHM222
CHM280
CHN - Chinese
100
CHN101
CHW - Community Health Public Health
100
CHW100
CHW101
CHW102
CHW103
CHW110
CHW190
200
CHW202
CHW204
CHW206
CHW208
CHW290
CIS - Computer Information Sciences
CIS240
100
CIS101
CIS105
CIS106
CIS110
CIS112
CIS113
CIS114
CIS115
CIS121
CIS130
CIS137
CIS140
CIS141
CIS142
CIS144
CIS145
CIS146
200
CIS205
CIS210
CIS214
CIS215
CIS220
CIS230
CIS231
CIS240
CIS252
CIS253
CLS - Clinical Laboratory Sciences
100
CLS101
CLS102
CLS103
CLS104
CLS105
CLS106
200
CLS201
CLS202
CLS203
CLS204
CLS205
CLS206
CLS207
CLS210
COM - Communications
100
COM101
COM102
COM103
COM111
COM112
COM113
COM115
COP - Cooperative Education
100
COP101
COP102
COP104
CRC - Clinical Research
100
CRC101
CRC102
CRC103
CRC104
CRC105
CRC106
CRJ - Criminal Justice
100
CRJ101
CRJ102
CRJ103
200
CRJ201
CRJ202
CRJ203
CRJ204
CRJ208
CRJ210
CRJ212
CRJ213
CRJ250
CRJ291
CTA - Computed Tomography
200
CTA201
CTA202
CTA204
CTA290
CTA291
CTE - Computer Technology Electronic
100
CTE101
CTE103
CTE105
CTE111
CTE112
200
CTE201
CTE202
CTE210
CTE220
CTE221
CTE222
CTE241
CTN - Computer Technology Networking
100
CTN110
CTN120
200
CTN201
CTN222
CVT - Cardiovascular
100
CVT101
CVT111
DAS - Dental Assisting
100
DAS101
DAS102
DAS111
DAS120
DAS122
200
DAS202
DAS212
DAS250
DAS290
DHH - Deaf and Hard of Hearing
010
DHH016
DHH017
DHH018
DHH019
DST - Deaf Studies
100
DST101
DST102
DST191
200
DST205
ECE - Early Childhood Education
100
ECE101
ECE104
ECE111
ECE113
ECE181
ECE182
200
ECE201
ECE202
ECE203
ECE211
ECE250
ECE271
ECE272
ECO - Economics
200
ECO201
ECO202
EDU - Elementary Education
100
EDU101
EDU102
200
EDU202
EDU203
EMS - Emergency Medical Services
100
EMS103
EMS104
EMS105
EMS106
EMS107
EMS108
EMS109
EMS110
EMS111
EMS112
EMS113
200
EMS201
EMS202
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
100
EMT101
EMT109
ENG - English
100
ENG101
ENG102
ENG103
ENG111
ENG113
ENG115
ENG116
ENG117
ERS - Earth Science
100
ERS110
ERS125
ERS130
ERS135
ERS140
200
ERS280
ESL - English as a Second Language
020
ESL022
ESL023
ESL024
030
ESL032
ESL033
ESL034
060
ESL062
ESL063
ESL064
100
ESL115
EST - Engineering Science Technology
100
EST104
EST110
EST111
EST112
EST113
EST114
EST140
EST141
EST150
EST151
EST152
200
EST211
EST212
EST231
EST232
FIN - Finance
200
FIN201
FIN203
FRN - French
100
FRN101
FRN102
200
FRN201
FRN202
FYS - First Year Seminar
100
FYS101
GEO - Geography
100
GEO101
GER - German
100
GER101
GER102
GOV - Government
100
GOV101
GOV102
GOV110
200
GOV211
GOV212
GRA - Graphic Design
100
GRA101
GRA102
GRA110
GRA121
GRA122
200
GRA202
GRA205
GRA215
GRA220
GRA250
HES - Health Services
100
HES102
HES103
HES104
HES108
HES109
HES115
HES120
HES121
HES130
HES140
200
HES201
HES203
HES205
HES207
HES209
HES210
HES211
HIS - History
100
HIS101
HIS102
HIS111
HIS112
HIS121
HIS122
200
HIS201
HIS203
HIS204
HIS211
HIS216
HIS221
HIS222
HIS223
HIS224
HIS243
HIS250
HIS251
HIS253
HIS255
HON - Honors
100
HON104
HON105
HON106
HON107
HON108
200
HON201
HST - Hospitality and Tourism
100
HST104
200
HST209
HST214
HST215
HST216
HST250
HUS - Human Services
100
HUS101
HUS103
HUS105
HUS150
HUS170
HUS171
HUS172
HUS190
HUS191
HUS192
200
HUS201
HUS202
HUS250
HUS291
Inactivated Course for Fall 2019 catalog
ART101
ART 101
BIO 210
CHM 110
CIS 231
CRC 101
CRC 102
CRC 103
CRC 104
CRC 105
CRC 106
FIN 203
MGT 103
MKT 211
Inactive Courses Cleanup 2019
BIO210
BUS212
BUS212
BUS212
CHM110
CIS231
FIN203
HON104
HON105
MAT120
MAT120
MAT120
MAT120
MGT103
MKT211
MRT202
MRT202
MRT202
MRT202
MRT202
MRT203
MRT203
MRT203
MRT203
MRT203
MRT291
MRT291
MRT297
MRT297
MRT297
MRT297
MRT297
PED146
PED 146
PED162
PED162
PED164
PED164
PED211
CRC - Clinical Research
100
CRC101
CRC102
CRC103
CRC104
CRC105
CRC106
100
HON106
HON108
ITN - Italian
100
ITN101
ITN102
JRN - Journalism
100
JRN101
JRN102
200
JRN201
LHU - Lib Arts-Humanities
100
LHU101
LIT - Literature
200
LIT201
LIT202
LIT203
LIT211
LIT212
LIT213
LIT215
LIT220
LIT221
LIT222
LIT223
LIT224
LIT231
LIT232
LIT234
LIT235
LIT241
LIT243
LIT251
LIT252
LIT261
LIT262
LIT263
LIT264
LIT267
LIT271
LIT272
LIT275
MAS - Medical Assistant
100
MAS100
MAS101
MAS110
MAS120
MAS190
MAT - Mathematics
010
MAT010
020
MAT021
MAT022
090
MAT090
MAT095
100
MAT115
MAT118
MAT119
MAT120
MAT121
MAT122
MAT125
MAT130
MAT140
MAT145
MAT171
200
MAT240
MAT241
MAT242
MAT243
MAT251
MAT252
MAT253
MAT254
0
MAT10
MAT21
MAT22
MAT90
MAT95
000
MGT - Management
MGT201
100
MGT103
200
MGT201
MKT - Marketing
MKT210
200
MKT210
MKT211
MRT - Medical Records Technology
100
MRT100
MRT103
MRT104
MRT117
MRT118
200
MRT201
MRT202
MRT204
MRT217
MRT218
MRT290
MRT291
MRT293
MRT297
MUS - Music
100
MUS101
MUS102
MUS112
MUS115
MUS116
MUS121
MUS122
MUS127
MUS128
MUS129
MUS131
MUS133
MUS135
MUS136
MUS137
MUS141
MUS142
MUS151
MUS152
MUS154
MUS155
MUS161
MUS162
MUS165
MUS166
MUS172
MUS173
MUS174
MUS175
MUS176
MUS177
MUS178
MUS179
MUS180
MUS181
MUS182
MUS183
MUS184
MUS185
MUS186
MUS187
MUS188
200
MUS217
MUS218
MUS223
MUS224
MUS236
MUS237
MUS243
MUS244
MUS251
MUS252
MUS255
MUS256
MUS261
MUS262
MUS265
MUS266
MUS273
MUS274
MUS275
MUS276
MUS277
MUS278
MUS279
MUS280
MUS281
MUS282
MUS283
MUS284
MUS285
MUS286
NUR - Nursing
010
NUR010
100
NUR110
NUR111
NUR112
NUR113
NUR120
NUR121
NUR122
NUR123
200
NUR205
NUR210
NUR211
NUR213
NUR220
NUR221
OPT - Ophthalmic
100
OPT101
OPT102
OPT103
OPT104
OPT105
OPT106
OPT107
OPT108
OPT109
PAR - Paralegal Studies
100
PAR100
PAR101
PAR102
200
PAR201
PAR202
PAR203
PAR204
PAR205
PAR206
PAR207
PAR208
PAR291
PED - PE/Sport & Leisure Studies
100
PED103
PED114
PED124
PED145
PED146
PED147
PED161
PED164
PED168
PED170
200
PED200
PED201
PED211
PED-PE-Sport-Leisure-Studies
100
200
PHI - Philosophy
100
PHI101
PHI102
PHI110
PHI120
PHI121
200
PHI201
PHI202
PHI204
PHI206
PHS - Physics
100
PHS111
PHS112
PHS131
PHS132
PNS - Practical Nursing
100
PNS105
PNS110
PNS111
PNS112
PNS120
PNS121
PNS122
PNS130
PNS131
PSG - Polysomnography
100
PSG101
PSG102
PSG105
PSG110
PSG111
PSG120
PSG122
PSY - Psychology
100
PSY101
PSY103
PSY105
PSY110
200
PSY200
PSY201
PSY202
PSY203
PSY204
PSY205
PSY206
PSY207
PSY209
REA - Reading
010
REA011
020
REA021
REL - Religion
100
REL101
RSC - Respiratory Care
100
RSC100
RSC101
RSC102
RSC103
RSC104
RSC111
RSC112
RSC191
RSC192
200
RSC200
RSC201
RSC202
RSC203
RSC206
RSC208
RSC211
RSC212
RSC290
RSC292
RSC293
RTA - Radiologic Technology
100
RTA110
RTA111
RTA120
RTA121
RTA125
RTA191
RTA192
200
RTA200
RTA201
RTA202
RTA203
RTA204
RTA205
RTA220
RTA292
RTA294
RTA295
RWR - Reading and Writing
000
RWR090
SCI - Science
100
SCI100
SCI103
SCI104
SCI105
SCI106
SCI111
SCI112
SCI130
200
SCI200
SCI201
SCI230
SCI280
SCI281
SCI291
SCI292
SOC - Sociology
100
SOC101
SOC104
SOC105
SOC106
SOC107
SOC108
SOC110
200
SOC201
SOC204
SPN - Spanish
100
SPN105
SPN111
SPN112
200
SPN201
SPN202
SPN220
SPN221
SPN222
TLT - Travel / Tourism
100
TLT105
TLT110
TLT - Travel Tourism
100
WRT - Writing
000
001
WRT001
005
WRT005
010
WRT010
090
WRT090
OR
SPACE
WITH
Academic Calendar
Academic Centers
Academic Centers
Curriculum Management
Gainful Employment Disclosures
Gainful Employment Disclosures
Gainful Employment Disclosures
Liberal Arts Journalism/Communication, Associate in Arts
Programs of Study
Academic Programs
Clinical Research Coordinator Advanced Certificate (iHealth)
Accounting, Associate in Science
Automotive Technology Certificate
Business
Associate Degrees
Accounting, Associate in Science
Business Management, Associate in Science
Business Management: Computer Applications, Associate in Science
Business Management: Hospitality, Associate in Science
Business Transfer, Associate in Science
Computer & Information Sciences
Associate Degrees
Computer and Information Sciences: Applications Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Computer Science Transfer Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Information Technology Option, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Computer Applications Certificate
Computer Forensics Certificate
Computer Networking Certificate
Computer Security Certificate
Help Desk Certificate
Information Technology Fluency Certificate
Web Page Design and Development Certificate
Computer and Information Sciences: Applications Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Applications Option, Associate in Science
Criminal Justice
Associate Degrees
Criminal Justice, Associate in Science
Criminal Justice: Private and Public Safety, Associate in Science (Accelerated)
Certificate Program
Law Enforcement Certificate
Deaf Studies
Associate Degrees
Deaf Studies, Associate in Arts
Deaf Studies: Interpreting Transfer, Associate in Arts
Certificate Program
Deaf Studies Certificate
Deaf Studies Certificate
Education
Liberal Arts Middle High School
Associate Degrees
Early Childhood Education, Associate in Science
Elementary Education, Associate in Science
Liberal Arts: Middle/High School Teaching Option, Associate in Arts
General Studies
Associate Degree
General Studies Art Associate in Arts
General Studies: Individualized Option, Associate in Arts
Health
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Movement Science Option, Associate in Arts
Nursing, Associate in Science
Nursing Advanced Placement: LPN to RN, Associate in Science
Paramedic Technology, Associate in Science
Radiologic Technology, Associate in Science
Respiratory Care, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Computed Tomography (Advanced Certificate)
Computed Tomography (Advanced Certificate)
Dental Assisting Certificate
Medical Assistant Certificate – Day Program
Paramedic (EMT-P) Technology Certificate
Practical Nursing Certificate
Sleep Technologist Certificate
iHealth@NECC
Associate Degrees
Business Management: Healthcare Practice, Associate in Science
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Science
Health Information Technology, Associate in Science
Medical Laboratory Technology, Associate in Science
Advanced Placement Nursing: LPN to RN - Evening Program, Associate in Science
Public Health, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Community Health Worker - Evening Program Certificate
Electronic Health Record Specialist
Healthcare Technician Certificate
Medical Assistant - Evening Program Certificate
Medical Billing Certificate
Medical Coding Certificate
Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Ophthalmic Assistant Certificate
Engineering Science: Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining, Associate in Science
Deaf Studies: Interpreting Transfer, Associate in Arts
Elementary Education, Associate in Science
Human Services
Associate Degree
Human Services, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
Community Support Human Services Practitioner Certificate
Direct Support Certificate
Business Management: Computer Applications, Associate in Science
Liberal Arts
Associate Degrees
Liberal Arts, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: History Option, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts Journalism/Communication, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Philosophy, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Political Science Option, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Psychology, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Writing Option, Associate in Arts
Computer Security Certificate
Performing Arts
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Art, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Dance Option, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Theater Option, Associate in Arts
Certificate Programs
Dance Education Certificate
Music Technology Certificate
Help Desk Certificate
Science
Associate in Science
Biology, Associate in Science
Associate in Applied Science
Laboratory Science, Associate in Applied Science
Associate in Art
Liberal Arts: Physical Sciences, Associate in Arts
Technology & Engineering
Associate Degrees
Engineering Science, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Technology Option, Associate in Science
Engineering Science – Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Automotive Technology Certificate
Computer Aided Drafting Certificate
Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate
Test B Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate - Raytheon
Web Page Design and Development Certificate
Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Physical Sciences, Associate in Arts
Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Physical Sciences, Associate in Arts
Academic Programs NEW
Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining Certificate
Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining Certificate
Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining Certificate
Business and Accounting
Associate Degrees
Accounting, Associate in Science
Business Management, Associate in Science
Business Transfer, Associate in Science
Hospitality Management, Associate in Science
Health
Associate Degrees
Business Management: Healthcare Practice, Associate in Science
Exercise Science, Associate in Science
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Arts
Nursing, Associate in Science
Nursing Advanced Placement: LPN to ADN, Associate in Science
Paramedic Technology, Associate in Science
Public Health, Associate in Science
Radiologic Technology, Associate in Science
Respiratory Care, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Clinical Research Coordinator Advanced Certificate
Community Health Worker - Evening Program Certificate
Dental Assisting Certificate
Healthcare Technician Certificate
Medical Assistant Certificate – Day Program
Medical Assistant - Evening Program Certificate
Medical Billing Certificate
Medical Coding Certificate
Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Paramedic (EMT-P) Technology Certificate
Practical Nursing Certificate
Sleep Technologist Certificate
Liberal Arts
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Art and Design, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts Journalism/Communication, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Philosophy, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Psychology, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Writing Option, Associate in Arts
Certificate Program
Music Technology Certificate
Other Areas
General Studies: Individualized Option, Associate in Arts
Professional Studies
Criminal Justice
Associate Degrees
Criminal Justice, Associate in Science
Criminal Justice: Private and Public Safety, Associate in Science (Accelerated)
Certificate Programs
Law Enforcement Certificate
Deaf Studies
Associate Degrees
Deaf Studies, Associate in Arts
Deaf Studies: Interpreting Transfer, Associate in Arts
Certificate Programs
Deaf Studies: Sign Language Interpreter Certificate
Education
Associate Degrees
Early Childhood Education, Associate in Science
Elementary Education, Associate in Science
Liberal Arts: Middle/High School Teaching Option, Associate in Arts
Certificate Program
Early Childhood Director
Human Services
Associate Degrees
Human Services, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
Community Support Human Services Practitioner Certificate
Direct Support Certificate
STEM
Computer & Information Sciences
Associate Degrees
Computer and Information Sciences: Computer Science Transfer Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Information Technology Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Networking and Security Option, Associate in Science
Technology and Business, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Computer Networking Certificate
Computer Security Certificate
Web Page Design and Development Certificate
Science
Associate in Science
Biology, Associate in Science
Chemistry, Physics and Environmental Science, Associate in Science
Associate in Applied Science
Laboratory Science, Associate in Applied Science
Technology & Engineering
Associate Degrees
Engineering Science, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Advanced Manufacturing, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Technology Option, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining Certificate
Computer Aided Drafting Certificate
Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate
Test B Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate-Raytheon
Engineering Science: Advanced Manufacturing, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Advanced Manufacturing, Associate in Science
Academic Programs fall 18 catalog as of 8/15/18
Art and Design
Associate Degree
General Studies: Art and Design, Associate in Arts
Biology, Associate in Science
Business
Associate Degrees
Accounting, Associate in Science
Business Management, Associate in Science
Business Management: Healthcare Practice, Associate in Science
Hospitality Management, Associate in Science
Business Transfer, Associate in Science
Communication Arts
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts Journalism Communication, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Writing, Associate in Arts
Certificate Program
Music Technology Certificate
Computer & Information Sciences
Associate Degrees
Computer and Information Sciences: Computer Science Transfer Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Information Technology Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Networking and Security Option, Associate in Science
Technology and Business, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Computer Networking Certificate
Computer Security Certificate
Web Page Design and Development Certificate
Criminal Justice
Associate Degrees
Criminal Justice, Associate in Science
Criminal Justice: Private and Public Safety, Associate in Science (Accelerated)
Certificate Program
Law Enforcement Certificate
Deaf Studies
Associate Degrees
Deaf Studies, Associate in Arts
Deaf Studies: Interpreting Transfer, Associate in Arts
Certificate Programs
Deaf Studies: Sign Language Interpreter Certificate
Education
Associate Degrees
Early Childhood Education, Associate in Science
Elementary Education, Associate in Science
Liberal Arts: Middle/High School Teaching Option, Associate in Arts
Certificate Program
Early Childhood Director
General Studies
Associate Degree
General Studies: Art and Design, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Individualized Option, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Health
Associate Degrees
Business Management: Healthcare Practice, Associate in Science
Exercise Science, Associate in Science
Nursing, Associate in Science
Nursing Advanced Placement: LPN to ADN, Associate in Science
Paramedic Technology, Associate in Science
Radiologic Technology, Associate in Science
Respiratory Care, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Dental Assisting Certificate
Medical Assistant Certificate – Day Program
Paramedic (EMT-P) Technology Certificate
Practical Nursing Certificate
Sleep Technologist Certificate
iHealth@NECC
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Arts
Public Health, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Community Health Worker - Evening Program Certificate
Clinical Research Coordinator Advanced Certificate
Healthcare Technician Certificate
Medical Assistant - Evening Program Certificate
Medical Billing Certificate
Medical Coding Certificate
Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Human Services
Associate Degree
Human Services, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
Community Support Human Services Practitioner Certificate
Direct Support Certificate
Liberal Arts
Associate Degrees
Liberal Arts, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts Journalism/Communication, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Middle/High School Teaching, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Philosophy, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Psychology, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Writing Option, Associate in Arts
Performing Arts
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Certificate Programs
Music Technology Certificate
Science
Associate in Science
Biology, Associate in Science
Chemistry, Physics and Environmental Science, Associate in Science
Associate in Applied Science
Laboratory Science, Associate in Applied Science
Technology & Engineering
Associate Degrees
Engineering Science, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Advanced Manufacturing, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Technology Option, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining Certificate
Computer Aided Drafting Certificate
Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate
Test B Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate-Raytheon
Academic Centers
Academic Programs (fall 2019 Health and iHealth Combined)
Art and Design
Associate Degree
General Studies: Art and Design, Associate in Arts
Business
Associate Degrees
Accounting, Associate in Science
Business Management, Associate in Science
Business Management: Healthcare Practice, Associate in Science
Business Transfer, Associate in Science
Hospitality Management, Associate in Science
Communication Arts
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts Journalism Communication, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Writing, Associate in Arts
Certificate Program
Music Technology Certificate
Computer & Information Sciences
Associate Degrees
Computer and Information Sciences: Computer Science Transfer Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Information Technology Option, Associate in Science
Computer and Information Sciences: Networking and Security Option, Associate in Science
Technology and Business, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Computer Networking Certificate
Computer Security Certificate
Web Page Design and Development Certificate
Criminal Justice
Associate Degrees
Criminal Justice, Associate in Science
Criminal Justice: Private and Public Safety, Associate in Science (Accelerated)
Certificate Program
Law Enforcement Certificate
Deaf Studies
Associate Degrees
Deaf Studies, Associate in Arts
Deaf Studies: Interpreting Transfer, Associate in Arts
Certificate Programs
Deaf Studies: Sign Language Interpreter Certificate
Education
Associate Degrees
Early Childhood Education, Associate in Science
Elementary Education, Associate in Science
Liberal Arts: Middle/High School Teaching Option, Associate in Arts
Certificate Program
Early Childhood Director Certificate
General Studies
Associate Degree
General Studies: Art and Design, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Individualized Option, Associate in Arts
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Health
Associate Degrees
Business Management: Healthcare Practice, Associate in Science
Exercise Science, Associate in Science
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Arts (iHealth)
Nursing Advanced Placement: LPN to ADN, Associate in Science
Nursing, Associate in Science
Paramedic Technology, Associate in Science
Public Health, Associate in Science (iHealth)
Radiologic Technology, Associate in Science
Respiratory Care, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Clinical Research Coordinator Advanced Certificate (iHealth)
Community Health Worker - Evening Program Certificate (iHealth)
Dental Assisting Certificate
Healthcare Technician Certificate (iHealth)
Medical Assistant Certificate – Day Program
Medical Assistant - Evening Program Certificate (iHealth)
Medical Billing Certificate (iHealth)
Medical Coding Certificate (iHealth)
Medical Office Assistant Certificate (iHealth)
Paramedic Technology Certificate
Practical Nursing Certificate
Sleep Technologist Certificate
Human Services
Associate Degree
Human Services, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
Community Support Human Services Practitioner Certificate
Direct Support Certificate
Liberal Arts
Associate Degrees
Liberal Arts, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts Journalism/Communication, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts Journalism/Communication, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Middle/High School Teaching, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Philosophy, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Psychology, Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts: Writing Option, Associate in Arts
Performing Arts
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Music Option, Associate in Arts
Certificate Programs
Music Technology Certificate
Science
Associate in Science
Biology, Associate in Science
Chemistry, Physics and Environmental Science, Associate in Science
Associate in Applied Science
Laboratory Science, Associate in Applied Science
Technology & Engineering
Associate Degrees
Engineering Science, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Advanced Manufacturing, Associate in Science
Engineering Science: Technology Option, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Advanced Manufacturing Precision Machining Certificate
Computer Aided Drafting Certificate
Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate
Test B Electronic Equipment Technology Certificate-Raytheon
Final Exam Schedule
Fall 2018
Spring 2019
Academic Programs & Course Expectations
Core Academic Skills Intensive Course Designations
Meta Majors and Other Areas
NEASC Accreditation
Core Academic Skills Intensive Course Designations
Admissions & Enrollment
Winter Intersession 2019
Alumni Relations
Medical Laboratory Technology, Associate in Science
Paramedic Technology Certificate
Boards
Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy 2017-2018 (2018-2019 policy TBA)
Course Classifications
College Policies
Academic Policies and Procedures
General Policies
Absences for Pregnancy or Childbirth
Absence for Religious Reasons
Academic Ethics and Plagiarism
Assessment of Program and Institutional-Level Learning Outcomes
Attendance and Participation (NP Policy)
Home Schooling Policy
Mandatory Assessment and Planned Course Placement
Course, Program and Graduation Policies
Academic Residency Requirements
Adding and Dropping a Course During the Drop/Add Period
Additional Associate Degrees or Certificates
Auditing a Course
Change of Major/Program
Course Loads
Course Pre-requisites
Courses Taken at Another College while Enrolled at Northern Essex Community College
Credit Hour Policy
Directed Studies Courses
Dropping a Course
General Studies and General Studies Individualized Option
Graduation Requirements
High School Articulated Credits
Math Policy for Newly Matriculated Students
Matriculated Status
Program/Course Requirements
Readmission to an Academic Program
Repeating a Course
Special Notice about Dropping a Course or Withdrawing from College
Special Topics Courses
Transferring and Awarding of Credits Designated as Satisfying the Mass Transfer Block
Transfer Credit
Transfer Credit Appeals Process
Veterans’ Access, Livelihood, Opportunity, and Resources (VALOR ACT) Evaluation of Credits
Withdrawing from College
Grading System and Academic Standing
Transferring Credits from Another College
College Statements, Policies and Disclosures
Accessing Sex Offender Information
Affirmative Action, Nondiscrimination and Accessibility
Absences for Pregnancy and Childbirth
Alcohol Policy
Assembly Policy
Bathroom and Locker Room Use
Bulletin Boards Posting Policy
Changing Biographical Data
College Immunization Law for Massachusetts
Computer and Network Usage Policy
Consensual Relationships Policy
Copyright and Intellectual Property Policy
Use of Intellectual Property: Copyright
Obtaining Authorization to Use a Copyrighted Work
When Authorization is Not Required
Guidelines for Use of Copyrighted Works at the College
Ownership of Intellectual Property
Appendix B: Copyright Resources
Criminal Offender Record Information and Sex Offender Registry Information Checks
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act
Firearms on Campus
Gainful Employment Disclosures
Hazing Policy
Privacy Act Information
Sexual Harassment Policy
Smoke-Free Environment Policy
Solicitation Policy
Student Email Policy
Subject to Change Notice
Substance Abuse Policy
Support of Diversity and Pluralism
Wireless Network Policies and Procedures
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Policy
Student Code of Conduct and Grievance Procedures
Student Code of Conduct
Student Grievance Procedure
Student Code of Conduct and Grievance Procedures
Student Code of Conduct
Introduction
Mission Statement
Application of the Code of Conduct
Definitions
Learning Outcomes
Disciplinary Offenses
Discipline for Disruptive Conduct
Discipline for Academic Dishonesty
Off Campus Behavior
Interim Measures
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Student Rights
Student Responsibilities
Academic Ethics and Plagiarism
Right of Grievance
Due Process for Students
Summary
Discrimination, Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence
Office of Student Life
Code of Conduct Disciplinary Process
Student Grievance Procedure
Contacts for Resolving Complaints
Math Policy for Newly Matriculated Students
Student Clubs Policy
Fall 2017
Cost of Attendance
Health
Associate Degrees
Business Management: Healthcare Practice, Associate in Science
Exercise Science, Associate in Science
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Arts (iHealth)
Nursing, Associate in Science
Nursing Advanced Placement: LPN to ADN, Associate in Science
Paramedic Technology, Associate in Science
Radiologic Technology, Associate in Science
Public Health, Associate in Science (iHealth)
Respiratory Care, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Dental Assisting Certificate
Medical Assistant Certificate – Day Program
Paramedic Technology Certificate
Practical Nursing Certificate
Sleep Technologist Certificate
Certificate Programs
Community Health Worker - Evening Program Certificate
Clinical Research Coordinator Advanced Certificate
Healthcare Technician Certificate
Medical Assistant - Evening Program Certificate
Medical Billing Certificate
Medical Coding Certificate
Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Final Exam Schedule
Fall 2018
Spring 2018
Financial Aid
Financial Aid - Rights and Responsibilities
Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
Course Classifications
Mission, Vision Statement and Core Values
iHealth@NECC
Associate Degrees
General Studies: Health Specialization, Associate in Arts
Public Health, Associate in Science
Certificate Programs
Community Health Worker - Evening Program Certificate
Clinical Research Coordinator Advanced Certificate
Healthcare Technician Certificate
Medical Assistant - Evening Program Certificate
Medical Billing Certificate
Medical Coding Certificate
Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Course Elective Classifications
Course Classifications
President’s Message
Transfer After NECC
College Locator
Tips for the Transfer Student
Transfer Checklist
Transfer Equivalency Dictionaries
Meta Major Centers and Academic Preparation with Subject Codes
Transfer Student Guide
College Essay Prep
Degree Completion before Transferring
Hard to Find Program Information
Helpful Websites
Questions to Ask College Representatives
Selecting a Major