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Business Administration

Specialization in Information Technology

Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree

info@vhcc.edu | (276) 739-2438 | vhcc.edu Revised 07/05/2023

Business Administration

Specialization in Information Technology Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree Are you interested in a business degree, but also interested in information technology? This Associate of Arts and Sciences degree may be for you! This degree is designed for students who wish to pursue a business degree with a specialization in information technology and who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university. Since four-year colleges can vary in their course and GPA requirements, please consult your program coordinator regarding specific requirements and course selection.

Program Length 2 years (4 semesters) Transfer Objectives Accounting, economics, information systems, international business, finance, management, marketing, and public administration

Is this degree for you? Yes, if you are interested in working in business but also want some exposure to information technology.

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 students 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 | 4 Semesters First Semester (Fall) ENG 111

College Composition I

3

MTH 161

Pre-Calculus I

3

ACC 211

Principles of Accounting I

3

ITE 152

Intro. to Digital & Info. Literacy & Computer Applications 3

SDV 101

Orientation to College Success

TOTAL CREDITS

1 13

Second Semester (Spring) ENG 112

College Composition II

3

MTH 245

Statistics I

3

ACC 212

Principles of Accounting II

3

CSC 221

Introduction to Problem Solving & Programming

3

CST 100

Principles of Public Speaking

3 15

TOTAL CREDITS

Third Semester (Fall) HIS 121

U.S. History I

3

ECO 201

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

REL 230

Religions of the World

3

BIO 101

General Biology I

4

CSC 222

Object Oriented Programming

4 17

TOTAL CREDITS

Fourth Semester (Spring) HIS 122

U.S. History II

3

ECO 202

Principles of Microeconomics

3

ENG 246

American Literature

3

BIO 102

General Biology II

4

ITE 140

Spreadsheeting for Business

3

TOTAL CREDITS

16

For certain courses, substitutions are permitted. Visit vhcc.edu/GenEdCore and talk with your faculty advisor.

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

Receive Up to $2K Annually

Complete an Associate of Arts & Science degree at VHCC and you may be eligible to receive up to $2K annually for tuition expenses. Ask us about Transfer Grants.

Guaranteed Admission to 30+ Schools!

Start at VHCC and meet specified transfer agreement requirements and you’ll enjoy guaranteed admission to Virginia Tech, Radford, King University, Emory & Henry College, ETSU and more.

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.

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