Network and Communications Management Degree Program
Develop analytical skills and a technical understanding of networked data, voice, and images, and learn how to strategically apply this knowledge to the networks of any organization. DeVry’s Network and Communications Management (NCM) degree program was developed with the help of industry leaders, so our students graduate with the competencies employers seek:
- Applied learning in relevant and emerging technologies and business management
- Communication, critical thinking, problem solving and team skills
- Experience with and understanding of tools and technique embraced by industry leaders like Cisco Systems
When you earn your bachelor's degree in Network and Communications Management from DeVry, you'll gain skills and knowledge that can be applied in nearly every industry and earn a degree valued by companies worldwide.
Requirements: To earn a Bachelor of Science in Network and Communications Management at DeVry, you must complete 8 full-time semesters or 124 credit hours. Here’s how it works:
One full-time semester equals
- 2 eight-week sessions
- 15 credit hours
- 4 to 5 courses
You also can spread your courses out and complete your network and communications management degree program part time, taking anywhere from 1 to 14 credit hours (about 1 to 4 courses) each semester until you have completed 124 credit hours (about 38 courses). Whatever best fits your schedule and your life.
More Reasons: Why DeVry for Network and Communications Management
Flexible study. Each term you choose the mix of classes that helps you balance personal priorities and keeps you moving toward your goals. Complete your network and communications management degree program in any of these ways:
- At our DeVry Calgary location*
- By blending online and onsite classes
- As an online degree program
Whether online or onsite, qualified practitioner faculty will teach your classes, and you'll have regular opportunities for collaboration and interaction with classmates.
Accelerated schedule. You can earn your bachelor’s degree in network and communications management at DeVry in as few as 8 semesters, or 16 8-week sessions. Because DeVry offers courses year round in a three-semester schedule, full-time students can complete the NCM degree program in as few as 3 years. Learn more about our academic schedule.
Career-focused education. DeVry’s Network and Communications Management degree program includes general education courses and applied NCM courses, relevant to today’s careers. To keep our education career focused, we
- work with industry experts in developing our curriculum,
- provide application-based learning in real networking scenarios, and
- sponsor entrepreneurship teams and program-specific organizations.
As a result, you’ll gain knowledge and experience that can help you make an immediate impact on the job.
Successful graduates. A leader in electronics and technology-based business education for 75 years, DeVry uniquely prepares students for in-demand, high-paying careers. For the year ending with the October '08 graduates, 100% of Canadian DeVry network and communications management graduates were employed in their field. This includes graduates who actively pursued and obtained employment and those who were already employed in education-related careers within 180 days of graduation. These graduates earn an average salary of $47,106 (Canadian dollars).
Talk to a DeVry representative to learn more about the Network and Communications Management degree program.
* This program is offered at DeVry Calgary as a non-resident program of DeVry University, Arizona. The bachelor’s degree is awarded by DeVry University in Arizona.