SVCC Catalog 2017-2018
The programs and courses offered at Southside Virginia Community College. To learn more, go to www.southside.edu
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66 Southside Virginia Community College<br />
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT<br />
(Christanna and John H. Daniel Campuses)<br />
Award: Associate of Applied Science<br />
Length: Sixty-four credit hour program<br />
Purpose: The development of business and industry has<br />
resulted in a great demand for qualified personnel in the<br />
area of business management. The associate of applied<br />
science degree in business management is designed primarily<br />
for students seeking full-time employment in the<br />
field immediately upon completion of the program and<br />
for individuals who are presently in industry and seeking<br />
to improve promotion possibilities.<br />
Occupational Objectives: The following occupational<br />
titles represent examples of possible employment<br />
opportunities:<br />
Assistant Manager<br />
Management Trainee<br />
Manager of a Small Business<br />
Supervisor<br />
Sales Representative<br />
Administrative or Executive Assistant<br />
Office Manager<br />
Information Services Specialist<br />
Program Description: The curriculum includes technical<br />
courses in business management, general education<br />
and electives. Instruction includes both the theoretical<br />
concepts and practical applications needed for success<br />
in business management. Students are urged to consult<br />
their faculty advisor or a counselor for assistance in<br />
planning their programs and selecting electives. Courses<br />
within this curriculum may be applied to a four-year<br />
program at the discretion of the admitting institution.<br />
Southside Virginia Community College fully supports<br />
Tech Prep linkages with high schools. College programs<br />
are designed to provide a seamless transition between<br />
high school Tech Prep and college technical and engineering<br />
programs.<br />
Course<br />
Number<br />
Course<br />
Title<br />
Lecture<br />
Hours<br />
Lab<br />
Hours<br />
Course<br />
Credits<br />
FIRST SEMESTER<br />
BUS 100 Introduction to Business 3 0 3<br />
ENG 137 Communication Processes I 3 0 3<br />
OR<br />
ENG 111 College Composition I<br />
SDV 100 College Success Skills 1 0 1<br />
MTH 120 Introduction to Mathematics 3 0 3<br />
ITE 115 Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3 0 3<br />
HUM EEE Humanities Elective 3 0 3<br />
___ ___ ___<br />
Total 16 0 16
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