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Programs of Study offered at Chattahoochee Valley Community College include university parallel programs, career programs, and certificate programs.

University Parallel Programs include the Associate in Arts and the Associate in Science degrees. These are two-year degrees intended to prepare baccalaureate-seeking students for transfer to a four-year college or university.

Career Programs include all programs leading to the Associate in Applied Science degree. These programs are intended to prepare students for a specific areer or occupational enhancement and at the same time include some general education courses. Although these programs are not designed primarily for transfer, many of the courses are transferable to four-year institutions.

Certificate Programs are career development programs especially designed for students who wish to prepare for careers or career advancement through short intensive programs.

University Parallel Programs..................................................................	Page 77
Associate in Arts Degree.........................................................................	Page 82
Associate in Science Degree...................................................................	Page 82

Students may enroll in career programs leading to an Associate in Applied Science degree in specific career fields. The specific options are listed below along with their corresponding catalog page number.

Career Programs.....................................................................................	Page 85
Associate in Applied Science Degree.......................................................	Page 85
Business....................................................................................................	Page 87
Accounting............................................................................................	Page 89
Banking and Finance..............................................................................	Page 90
Management and Supervision.................................................................	Page 91
Small Business Management..................................................................	Page 92
Business and Office Technology...................................................................	Page 93
Administrative Technology.....................................................................	Page 93
Legal Administrative Technology.............................................................	Page 94
Medical Administrative Technology..........................................................	Page 95
Computer Information Systems...................................................................	Page 96
CISCO Networking................................................................................	Page 96
Information Technology Development......................................................	Page 97
Public Service Technology............................................................................	Page 98
Fire Science...........................................................................................	Page 98
Homeland Security.................................................................................	Page 99
Health........................................................................................................	Page 101
Medical Assisting..................................................................................	Page 101
Nursing (ADN Program)..........................................................................	Page 102
Visual Communications................................................................................	Page 112
Multimedia............................................................................................	Page 112
Print Media............................................................................................	Page 113

Students may receive a certificate in one of the following concentration areas.

Certificate Programs...............................................................................	Page 114
Administrative Technology......................................................................	Page 114
Child Care and Development..................................................................	Page 115
CISCO Networking Technology...............................................................	Page 117
Information Technology.........................................................................	Page 117
Criminal Justice.....................................................................................	Page 118
Emergency Medical Services...................................................................	Page 119
Fire Science..........................................................................................	Page 119
Homeland Security................................................................................	Page 120
Homeland Security (Short Certificate).....................................................	Page 121
Medical Assisting...................................................................................	Page 122
Medical Assisting: Medical Office Transcription..........................................	Page 122
Medical Assisting Phlebotomy..................................................................	Page 123
Practical Nursing (LPN)...........................................................................	Page 123
Nursing Assistant...................................................................................	Page 125
Visual Communications Multimedia..........................................................	Page 124
Visual Communications Print Media..........................................................	Page 124