Program Pathway | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Database Security and Design
Career Studies Certificate
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Database Security and Design Career Studies Certificate
Are you interested in database management? The Career Studies Certificate in Database Security and Design is designed to give you a fundamental perspective of the design and development of a database system. This pathway can be used to transition to an Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology.
Program Length 1/2 Year (1 semester) Career Opportunities Database administrator. Is this Pathway for you? Yes, if you want to learn about databases and SQL.
Tuition & Fees At only $162.11 per credit hour, you’ll
save $10K to $22K, in tuition costs alone, by starting at VHCC! Out-of-state students living within a 30-mile radius qualify for in-state tuition.
With an extensive career in the education field, Tamara Lasley understands the needs of the student and aims to provide a classroom environment in which learning is priority. She brings a wealth of Microsoft industry certifications to her classroom expertise.
Tamara Lasley
Program Coordinator LRC 215 tlasley@vhcc.edu | 276-739-2503
YOUR PROGRAM PATHWAY | 1 Semester First Semester (Fall) ITE 119 or ITE 152 ITE 150 ITD 132 ITN 113 ITP 240
Information Literacy or 3 Intro. to Digital & Info. Literacy & Computer Applications Desktop Database Software 4 Structured Query Language 4 Active Directory (Windows Server 2008) 3 Server Side Scripting or IT Elective 3 TOTAL CREDITS 17
Why start at Virginia Highlands? For more than 50 years, VHCC has been committed to making our region a better place to live, work, and learn!
Beautiful 100 acre campus in Abingdon
SAT & ACT Not Required for Admission
The SAT and ACT are merely numerical indicators of college readiness and are therefore not required. We’ve found that if you’re committed to your own success, regardless of your scores, then we’ll be able to help you cross the finish line!
Career Services & Job Opportunities! Our instructors and career coaches are recognized by regional industry leaders and enjoy tremendous success connecting our students with employment opportunities upon degree completion.
17:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
80+
Programs of Study
84%
of Students Get Financial Aid
#1 College in the Region
Virginia Highlands Community College was recently voted the #1 College in the Region through the Best of Bristol Awards Program – from a group of two and four year colleges and universities in southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee.
vhcc.edu | (276) 739-2438 | info@vhcc.edu PO BOX 828, Abingdon, VA 24212 VHCC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Si necesita ayuda en espanol, marque el numero 276-739-2559.