Blue Ridge Community College

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BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Flat Rock, North Carolina
http://www.blueridge.edu

Blue Ridge Community College was founded in 1969. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1998. In fall 2005, there were 890 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.
Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, bookstore, career placement assistance, e-mail services, library services.
Contact Ms. Alice F. Crisp, Director for Instructional Technology and Distance Learning Support, Blue Ridge Community College, 180 West Campus Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731. Telephone: 828-694-1890. Fax: 828-694-1690. E-mail: alicec@blueridge.edu.

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AAS Marketing and Retailing

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —American Sign Language (ASL); business administration, management and operations; business, management, and marketing related; business operations support and assistant services; computer and information sciences; computer/information technology administration and management; computer programming; computer software and media applications; computer systems networking and telecommunications; criminal justice and corrections; education; education (specific levels and methods); education (specific subject areas); English; English composition; entrepreneurial and small business operations; human development, family studies, and related services; marketing; mathematics and statistics related; sales, merchandising, and related marketing operations (general); special education; teaching assistants/aides.
Non-credit —accounting and computer science; business/commerce; business, management, and marketing related; communication and media; community health services; computer and information sciences; computer/information technology administration and management; computer programming; computer software and media applications; computer systems networking and telecommunications; creative writing; criminal justice and corrections; education related; film/video and photographic arts; health and medical administrative services; languages (foreign languages related); legal support services; marketing; sales, merchandising, and related marketing operations (specialized); technical and business writing.

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