Noncredit & Credit Alignment Lab (NCAL)

Apply Noncredit Courses to Credit Degrees and Certificates

黑料吃瓜网 offers noncredit courses and training programs that can be applied toward an associate degree or academic certificate. These courses, provided by the Adult Learning Center or the Corporate and Professional Education Division, serve as stepping stones to higher credentials, leading to greater career opportunities and higher earnings.

For more information on applying credits earned from prior learning to an associate degree or academic certificate, contact 黑料吃瓜网's Center for Alternative Studies before enrolling in classes:

Julie Morrill
Coordinator of Alternative Studies (CAS)
Email: cas@northshore.edu
Phone: 978-762-4000 extension 5423

Pathways to Degrees and Certificates

By providing clear pathways from noncredit courses to credit-bearing programs, 黑料吃瓜网 empowers students to advance their education and career prospects effectively.

Information Technology and Computer Science

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Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 124: Web Fluency
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 124: Web Fluency

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 124: Web Fluency

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 124: Web Fluency
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks
CPS 168: Introduction to Access

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 124: Web Fluency
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 124: Web Fluency
CPS 130: Computer Hardware
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks
CPS 168: Introduction to Access

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 122: Operating Systems
CPS 124: Web Fluency
CPS 130: Computer Hardware
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks
CPS 136: Advanced Computer Networks
CPS 168: Introduction to Acces

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 122: Operating Systems
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks
CPS 136: Advanced Computer Networks
CPS 138: Internet Networking and Security

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 122: Operating Systems
CPS 124: Web Fluency
CPS 130: Computer Hardware
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks
CPS 136: Advanced Computer Networks
CPS 138: Internet Networking and Security
CPS 168: Introduction to Access
CPS 182: Information Systems Disaster Recovery

Academic Credits Earned:

CPS 100: Information Technology and Its Applications
CPS 124: Web Fluency
CPS 134: Introduction to Computer Networks
CPS 168: Introduction to Access
PRO 100: In duction to the Professional Portfolio

Potential Credit-Bearing Program Alignments*

Credit-bearing programs in Information Technology and Computer Science that may align with the noncredit courses listed above include the following:

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* Please note that not all programs may align directly.

黑料吃瓜网 is proud to be one of 14 institutions nationwide selected to participate in the Association of Community College Trustees鈥� and Education Strategy Group鈥檚 Non-Credit and Credit Alignment Lab (NCAL). This two-year initiative supports community colleges in creating or enhancing pathways between noncredit and credit programs. As the only community college in Massachusetts chosen for this prestigious program, 黑料吃瓜网 continues to build on its strong track record of success in this area.