Business Administration
Degree in Business Administration
Program Description
The courses and electives available with the Business Administration degree will introduce you to the business areas of management, small-business ownership, human resource management and communications. Even in the 21st century earning a degree in business has proven valuable to professionals in varied business sectors and across the United States and abroad. Whether it is an entry-level position or a position up the corporate ladder this degree is the perfect start and bridge to advance in your studies and career goals. Specifically, this degree is to provide a business-oriented program with sufficient communicative and mathematical skills, socially relevant course work, and specific business specialties to develop a well-rounded and knowledgeable graduate.
Don’t wait! Register now for an upcoming semester in Business Administration. An education at Vance-Granville Community College will open the door to this exciting industry. Get started on earning your two-year degree in Business Administration, today!
Program Name | Credit Hours | Program Type |
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Business Administration A.A.S. Degree A25120 (Course Sequence) | 69-70 | |
Front Line Management Certificate C25120F (Course Sequence) | 16 | |
Business Management Certificate C25120C (Course Sequence) | 15 | |
Small Business Management | 4.8 CEUs | |
Business Management | 4.8 CEUs | |
Employee Development | 4.8 CEUs |
Program Details
Discover the specifics of our programs, including required courses, course sequence, pathways, and learning outcomes.
- Students will apply business concepts and demonstrate how business functions in a changing global economic environment.
- Students will apply the basic accounting principles and demonstrate how to manage those principles in the business world.
- Students will demonstrate a basic knowledge of management functions and how to apply them.
- Students will apply basic economic principles and concepts, monetary theories, and supply and demand models to individual and business situations.
- Students will demonstrate how to make ethical and legal decisions.
- Students will understand the process of marketing.
- Students will demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner.
Students enrolled in pre-approved continuing education training courses may request awarded credit in corresponding curriculum programs. They must first register, pay, and pass the continuing education course with a grade of satisfactory. In order to request awarded credit, the student must be enrolled in the corresponding curriculum program.
The credit will be awarded by the appropriate department with a grade of “PR”, Credit for Prior Learning. The credit hours of the course will count toward graduation at VGCC but may not transfer to other colleges or universities.
For a more comprehensive list of Continuing Education courses and their corresponding curriculum programs, please visit Approved CE to CU Prior Learning Credits.
Approved Prior Learning Equivalencies
CE Course Taken | Equivalent CU Course | Credit Hours Awarded | Effective Date |
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MLS 3230 Small Business Management, 4.8 CEUs | BUS-110 Introduction to Business | 3 | October 26, 2020 |
MLS 3810 Business Management, 4.8 CEUs | BUS 137 Principles of Management | 3 | October 26, 2020 |
MLS 3927 Employee Development, 4.8 CEUs | BUS 270 Professional Development | 3 | October 26, 2020 |

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