Front Line Management

Career Outlook

Program Description

The Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy.

Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management and marketing. Skills related to the application of these concepts are developed through the study of computer applications, communication, team building, and decision making.

Through these skills, students will have a sound business education base for lifelong learning. Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in government agencies, financial institutions and large to small business or industry.

Degree Level Option: Business Administration
Certificate Level Option: Business Management

To Top of Page

My education at Vance-Granville Community College played a big part in my career...

I was able to gain confidence and support while working and pursuing an education. I am now in the process of opening a nonprofit organization to help single women with children to gain tools and knowledge to open their own business or seek a good paying job.
Karla McDonald - Business Administration

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.