SVCC Catalog 2017-2018
The programs and courses offered at Southside Virginia Community College. To learn more, go to www.southside.edu
The programs and courses offered at Southside Virginia Community College. To learn more, go to www.southside.edu
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Programs of Study 87<br />
BUSINESS, GENERAL<br />
(Christanna and John H. Daniel Campuses)<br />
Award: Certificate<br />
Length: Thirty-five credit hour program<br />
Purpose: The certificate of general business is designed<br />
to prepare students for employment in business and to<br />
upgrade skills for individuals already employed in business<br />
professions.<br />
Occupational Objectives: The following occupational<br />
titles represent examples of possible employment<br />
opportunities:<br />
Bank Teller<br />
Retail Sales<br />
Bookkeeper<br />
Office Manager<br />
Small Business Manager<br />
Assistant Store Manager<br />
Assistant Department Head<br />
Program Description: The curriculum consists of general<br />
education courses, core business courses and electives<br />
which allow the student to concentrate in general<br />
business, small business management, or supervisory<br />
development. The program is designed to provide students<br />
with a broad, professional knowledge of business<br />
theory and practice.<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 />
ACC 211 Principles of Accounting I 4 0 4<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 />
MTH 141 Business Mathematics I 3 0 3<br />
ITE 115 Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3 0 3<br />
SDV 100 College Success skills 1 0 1<br />
___ ___ ___<br />
Total 17 0 17<br />
SECOND SEMESTER<br />
ACC 212 Principles of Accounting II 4 0 4<br />
BUS 200 Principles of Management 3 0 3<br />
ENG 138 Communication Processes II<br />
OR<br />
ENG 112 College Composition II 3 0 3<br />
OR<br />
CST 100 Principles of Public Speaking<br />
EEE ACC, AGR, BUS, MKT, FIN or REA Elective 5 0 5<br />
SOC EEE Social Science Elective 3 0 3<br />
___ ___ ___<br />
Total 18 0 18<br />
Total credits..................................................................................................................................................................... 35
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