Online Courses for Military
What is the General Education Mobile (GEM)?
GEM is an exciting partnership between the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) and civilian academic institutions. GEM offers General Education courses to meet CCAF associate in applied science (AAS) degree requirements. Courses are offered in a distance learning format: anytime, anywhere. GEM reduces the CCAF educational impact of deployments, PCS, and family commitments.
Why Choose NCCC for GEM Courses?
- 7-1/2 week course/term length
- Affordable
- Completely online
- Easy registration
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Tuition and Fees
Our 2023/24 per credit hour tuition rate is $214, plus a $20.50 per credit General & Service fees.
Service members enrolled in a three (3) credit hour course will be charged $703.50 in tuition and fees.
Complete the online GEM registration form to enroll in GEM courses.
Testing and course pre-requisites are not required.
Submit the Tuition Assistance Form on the AF Portal 7-45 days prior to the starting of your class. Your base Educational Adviser (EA) will be able to help if needed.
You’re now registered
A welcome letter, online account, and textbook information will be emailed to you one week before your class begins
We are GEM Certified
View NCCC classes as a GEM Certified School at Air Force Virtual Education Center.
Course Offerings
Fall 2023
Online mods:
ART 137 – Ancient to Gothic Art 3 Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | October 23, 2023 – December 16, 2023
ENG 101 – Writing 3 Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | October 23, 2023 – December 16, 2023
MAT 110 – Intermediate Algebra 4 Cr.
First 7 ½ week mod | August 28, 2023 – October 20, 2023
MAT 164 – Introduction to Statistics 3 Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | October 23, 2023 – December 16, 2023
PSY 110 – Introduction to Psychology 3 Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | October 23, 2023 – December 16, 2023
Soc 101 – Introduction to Sociology 3 Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | August 28, 2023 – October 20, 2023
SPE 101 – Speech Communication 3 Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | October 23, 2023 – December 16, 2023
Spring 2023
Online mods:
ART 137- Ancient to Gothic Art 3 Cr.
First 7 ½ week mod | March 21, 2023- May 12, 2023
ART 138- 14th to 19th Century Art 3 Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | March 21, 2023- May 12, 2023
ENG 101- Writing I 3Cr.
Second 7 ½ week mod | March 21, 2023- May 12, 2023
SPE 101 – Speech Communication 3 Cr.
First 7 ½ week mod | January 17, 2023- March 20, 2023
Contact
Joseph Potalivo
Success Coach and Veteran Services
Phone: 716-614-6283
Fax: 716-614-5291
Email: jpotalivo@niagaracc.suny.edu
Location: B-103