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Catalog and Student Handbook

New and used textbooks and school supplies are available in the College Bookstore located in the Killian Building on the Henderson County Campus and the Student Center at the Transylvania County Campus. Books may also be purchased online at www.blueridge.edu/store . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, Blue Ridge Community College is required to share required textbook information (ISBN number and retail price) with students at the time they register for classes. This information can be found on the Blue Ridge Community College Bookstore website at www.blueridge.edu/store .

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course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
/Corequisites
Catalog and Student Handbook120

The Office Management curriculum equips office professionals to organize and operate an efficient office environment in a variety of business settings. Students will complete courses designed to help them prepare for a career to meet the demand of the job market and develop proficiency in the use of computer applications, oral and written communication, analysis and coordination of office duties and procedures, records management and other support topics.

Credits (min)
120
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120
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook115
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115
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115
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook220

Students may be required to take developmental courses in Math and/or English as a result of high school GPA or pre-enrollment placements tests. Therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Consult a program advisor for more information.

Credits (min)
220
Credits (max)
220
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook122
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122
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122
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook111

The Associate in Arts degree shall be granted for a planned program of study consisting of a minimum of 60 semester hours of credit (SHC) of college transfer courses. Within the degree program, the student will have opportunities for the achievement of competence in reading, writing, oral communication, fundamental mathematical skills, and basic computer use. The program is divided into a 31-32 SHC Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) and a 28-29 SHC Degree Completion Component. Courses selected should be chosen carefully to match the requirements of the university or college where the student plans to transfer. Other than course sequences governed by pre-requisites, the two components may be completed in any order.

Credits (min)
111
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111
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook143
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143
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143
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook171

This certificate is only offered in Fall semesters. Courses that require a minimum grade of "C": ACA, CEG, EGR, and MAT.

Credits (min)
171
Credits (max)
171
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook112

Students may be required to take developmental courses in Math and/or English as a result of high school GPA or pre-enrollment placement tests. Therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Consult a program advisor for more information.

Credits (min)
112
Credits (max)
112
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook116
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116
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116
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook151
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151
Credits (max)
151
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Completion of the Civil Engineering Technician- Basic Technician Certificate-CCP C40140BP This certificate begins in the Spring semester only. Courses that require a minimum grade of "C": DFT, EGR, and SRV.
Catalog and Student Handbook110

Students may be required to take one or more developmental courses as a result of pre-enrollment placement tests; therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Developmental courses for this program may include Readiness Level Reading, English, and/or Math and other courses in developmental Reading, English, Math, Biology and Chemistry. For more information on developmental courses, see page 52 or speak to a program advisor.

Credits (min)
110
Credits (max)
110
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook141

Students may be required to take developmental courses in Math and/or English as a result of high school GPA or pre-enrollment placement tests. Therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Consult a program advisor for more information.

Credits (min)
141
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141
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook119
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119
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119
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook271
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271
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271
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook270
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270
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270
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook211
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211
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211
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook128
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128
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128
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook139
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139
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139
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook150
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150
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150
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook163
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163
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163
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook121

The Computer Programming Certificate - CCP prepares individuals for employment as computer programmers and related positions. Course work will develop a student’s ability to solve business computer problems through programming techniques and procedures, using appropriate languages and software.

Credits (min)
121
Credits (max)
121
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook170
Credits (min)
170
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170
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook125
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125
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125
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook219
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219
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219
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook136
Credits (min)
136
Credits (max)
136
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook286

Students may be required to take developmental courses in Math and/or English as a result of high school GPA or pre-enrollment placement tests. Therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Consult a program advisor for more information.

Credits (min)
286
Credits (max)
286
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook168

Students may be required to take one or more developmental courses as a result of pre-enrollment placement tests; therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Developmental courses for this program may include Readiness Level Reading, English, and/or Math and other courses in developmental Reading, English, Math, Biology, and Chemistry. For more information on developmental courses, see page 52 or speak to a program advisor.

Credits (min)
168
Credits (max)
168
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook166

Students may be required to take one or more developmental courses as a result of pre-enrollment placement tests; therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Developmental courses for this program may include Readiness Level Reading, English, and/or Math and other courses in developmental Reading, English, Math, Biology, and Chemistry.

Credits (min)
166
Credits (max)
166
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook130
Credits (min)
130
Credits (max)
130
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook181

Students may be required to take developmental courses in Math and/or English as a result of high school GPA or pre-enrollment placement tests. Therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Consult a program advisor for more information.

Credits (min)
181
Credits (max)
181
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook134

Students may be required to take developmental courses in Math and/or English as a result of high school GPA or pre-enrollment placement tests. Therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Consult a program advisor for more information. This program of study does not qualify for federal and/or state financial aid.

Credits (min)
134
Credits (max)
134
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Catalog and Student Handbook2

This course introduces basic cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, first aid, sanitation, bacteriology, anatomy, diseases and disorders, hygiene, product knowledge, chemistry, ethics, manicures, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently apply cosmetology concepts in the salon setting. Some online sections may require proctored exams.

Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Take COS-112
Catalog and Student Handbook4

This course introduces basic salon services. Topics include scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, permanent waving, pressing, relaxing, wigs, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely and competently demonstrate salon services. Some online sections may require proctored exams.

Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Take COS-111
Catalog and Student Handbook3

This course provides advanced experience in a simulated salon setting. Emphasis is placed on efficient and competent delivery of all salon services in preparation for the licensing examination and employment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in program requirements and the areas covered on the Cosmetology Licensing Examination and meet entry-level employment requirements. Some online sections may require proctored exams.

Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Take COS-111 and COS-112
Degree Map

Recommended: Total; Sequence: Credits; Minimum: Area; D: Major

Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
Year 1

Recommended: 41 Year; Sequence: Semester Actual Credits Fall 1 10; Minimum: Actual Year Year; Grade: Credits Semester 1 Spring 2; D: 3 Actual Credits 9

Type
course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com
credit, no course named
Type
dummy
Source
blueridge.smartcatalogiq.com

Source: Blue Ridge Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61