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Telecommunications Technologies

BS Degree

Advanced Certificate in Emerging Telecommunications Technology

This certificate offered by Pace University addresses the needs of the experienced student who has already completed his/her associate's level education and who wants to acquire knowledge of telecom's emerging technologies through an online learning format.

Who should apply?

Experienced technicians and engineers currently working in the industry
Managers and supervisors of these areas
NACTEL A.S. degree program graduates
Verizon Next Step program graduates

What is included in the certificate?
20 credit hours in length-students choose five 4-credit-hour courses from the following:

Emerging Broadband Technologies (AIT 381)
Emerging Wireless Technologies (AIT 383)
Voice Over IP Technologies (AIT 382)
Fiber Optics (AIT 371)
Innovative Technologies for Complex Issues (TS 410)
Cases in End User Computing (TS 415)
Multimedia Applications (TS 313)
End User Information Systems (TS 333)
Organizational Behavior and the Virtual Enterprise (MGT 323)

What are the benefits?

Developed and continually reviewed by industry experts
Dynamic curriculum - courses evolve and change as the industry changes.
A solid foundation in VoIP, Broadband, Wireless, Fiber Optics, and other emerging technologies, keeping students current in today's industry
12 weeks course length allows certificate completion in 1 to 1 ½ years
Instructor- led courses result in high retention and mastery rates
Upon completion of the certificate, students may opt to continue for their BS degree, with certificate credits becoming part of that degree program

What is required?
Students must apply for the BS degree program, and fulfill the same requirements, including:

Successfully earned 60-64 college credits with a minimum QPA of 2.5.
Completion of English 110, Computer Applications, Technical Math and AC/DC Electrical Circuits, or the equivalent.
Graduates of the NACTEL Associate's Degree program are automatically eligible.
Next Step graduates must complete one additional Gen Ed course during their first semester.
Students must have at least 3 years of full time experience or the equivalent.
Students must submit all previous college transcripts.

What certificate will I earn?
Upon successful completion of this 20-credit hour program, graduates will receive an Advanced Certificate in Emerging Telecommunications Technologies from Pace University of White Plains, NY. For a listing of the courses required and a breakdown of credits, check the Certificate Details

How long does the program take to complete?
Students who meet the above qualifications can expect to complete the certificate program in about one year, on a part-time basis.

When can I apply?
Applications are accepted throughout the year for the Early Fall, Late Fall, Early Spring, Late Spring and Summer semesters. For information on how to apply, visit: http://support.csis.pace.edu/bsintelecom/howtoapply-nonnactel.cfm.

What are the next steps?

If you've never taken an online class before, check out How Online Learning Works and take the self-quiz, Is Online Learning for Me?
Find out about Tuition for this certificate, as well as Financial Aid, if that is appropriate for you.
Visit the Pace web site (http://support.csis.pace.edu/bsintelecom/) for detailed information on the certificate requirements, admissions procedures and how to register.
If you are unsure of if this certificate meets your career or academic goals, Contact Us.
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Programs Telecom Technologies • BS Degree Advanced Certificate Tuition Information • AS Degree Courses of Interest Requirements Prior Learning Assessment Financial Aid			Programs - Telecommunications Technologies - BS Degree Advanced Certificate in Emerging Telecommunications Technology This certificate offered by Pace University addresses the needs of the experienced student who has already completed his/her associate's level education and who wants to acquire knowledge of telecom's emerging technologies through an online learning format. Who should apply? Experienced technicians and engineers currently working in the industry Managers and supervisors of these areas NACTEL A.S. degree program graduates Verizon Next Step program graduates What is included in the certificate? 20 credit hours in length-students choose five 4-credit-hour courses from the following: Emerging Broadband Technologies (AIT 381) Emerging Wireless Technologies (AIT 383) Voice Over IP Technologies (AIT 382) Fiber Optics (AIT 371) Innovative Technologies for Complex Issues (TS 410) Cases in End User Computing (TS 415) Multimedia Applications (TS 313) End User Information Systems (TS 333) Organizational Behavior and the Virtual Enterprise (MGT 323) What are the benefits? Developed and continually reviewed by industry experts Dynamic curriculum - courses evolve and change as the industry changes. A solid foundation in VoIP, Broadband, Wireless, Fiber Optics, and other emerging technologies, keeping students current in today's industry 12 weeks course length allows certificate completion in 1 to 1 ½ years Instructor- led courses result in high retention and mastery rates Upon completion of the certificate, students may opt to continue for their BS degree, with certificate credits becoming part of that degree program What is required? Students must apply for the BS degree program, and fulfill the same requirements, including: Successfully earned 60-64 college credits with a minimum QPA of 2.5. Completion of English 110, Computer Applications, Technical Math and AC/DC Electrical Circuits, or the equivalent. Graduates of the NACTEL Associate's Degree program are automatically eligible. Next Step graduates must complete one additional Gen Ed course during their first semester. Students must have at least 3 years of full time experience or the equivalent. Students must submit all previous college transcripts. What certificate will I earn? Upon successful completion of this 20-credit hour program, graduates will receive an Advanced Certificate in Emerging Telecommunications Technologies from Pace University of White Plains, NY. For a listing of the courses required and a breakdown of credits, check the Certificate Details How long does the program take to complete? Students who meet the above qualifications can expect to complete the certificate program in about one year, on a part-time basis. When can I apply? Applications are accepted throughout the year for the Early Fall, Late Fall, Early Spring, Late Spring and Summer semesters. For information on how to apply, visit: http://support.csis.pace.edu/bsintelecom/howtoapply-nonnactel.cfm. What are the next steps? If you've never taken an online class before, check out How Online Learning Works and take the self-quiz, Is Online Learning for Me? Find out about Tuition for this certificate, as well as Financial Aid, if that is appropriate for you. Visit the Pace web site (http://support.csis.pace.edu/bsintelecom/) for detailed information on the certificate requirements, admissions procedures and how to register. If you are unsure of if this certificate meets your career or academic goals, Contact Us. Click to