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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 />

Title<br />

Hours<br />

Lab<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 />

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 1 3 0 3<br />

Total 18 0 18<br />

Total credits .................................................................................................................................................................. 35<br />

1 Please see page 43 for a list of acceptable social science electives.

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