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LCCC’s accounting degree online offers entry level accounting knowledge, in addition to providing a pathway to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Learn how to prepare and manage financial statements, and increase your computer literacy in accounting applications. You will also have the opportunity to become a more effective communicator and improve your decision-making skills. Added program objectives include basics in business law and ethics. 

Enroll in courses, such as:

• Accounting information systems
• Management and marketing principles
• Income tax accounting

This online associate degree program is ideal for positions in accounts receivable, billing and posting, payroll and more.

A business management degree online can offer flexibility, along with necessary training to enter the workforce. Gain an understanding of the business enterprise concept as you are introduced to standard management procedures. Learn accounting fundamentals, and legal aspects of business and ethical considerations. This program also teaches soft skills and computer applications as well. 

Enroll in:

• Business information systems
• Accounting principles
• Microeconomics

Start your career as a small business owner, work in sales, customer service or management. Business management provides a wide range of opportunities.

Human resources managers often oversee personnel records and company benefits, provide training and development, and serve as recruitment specialists. Obtaining LCCC’s online HR degree can provide you with the necessary credentials to gain an entry-level job in HR management. In this program, you can increase your written communication capabilities and increase critical thinking, team building and problem-solving skills. Take courses that introduce you to compliance procedures and HR regulations. Gain supervisory knowledge and learn about legal and ethical principles. 

Complete general education coursework, and core studies in:

• Compensation and benefits management
• Industrial organizational psychology
• Labor relations

Lehigh Carbon Community College retains articulation agreements with multiple four-year schools which allows for the transfer of credits, should you choose to further your education.

The online business administration degree from LCCC is intended to provide you with the necessary general education and business foundations in order to transfer to a four-year institution. This program benefits anyone interested in pursuing a career, including but not limited to accounting, economics, management, business administration, marketing and supply chain management. 

As part of this associate’s degree, you will gain fundamentals in accounting principles and management accounting information. Learn key concepts in leadership and management, as you are introduced to supply and demand within the marketplace. You will also have the chance to increase your written communication and decision making skills. 

Complete coursework in:

• International business and relations
• Marketing principles
• Business statistics

An HR Management online program offers professionals a path for entry-level positions and career advancement. Human resources requires knowledge of hiring and training, along with managing benefits and compensation. As you learn these fundamentals, you will also have the opportunity to increase your computer literacy and compliance knowledge. 

Courses include, but are not limited to, studies in:

• Business law
• Team building
• Management principles

Transfer credits earned in this certificate to the online HR management program.

You can begin your career in serving and protecting your community with the Associate in Applied Science in Criminal Justice Administration from Lehigh Carbon Community College. The online criminal justice degree explores such topics as:

• Criminology
• Juvenile justice
• Criminal investigations
• Criminal evidence and court procedure

Through the online criminal justice associate’s degree program, you study the operations, organization, and management of criminal justice agencies. Graduates can continue their education or find employment in such roles as:

• Police officer
• Private detective 
• Liquor control agent
• Drug enforcement officer

You can save money by starting your educational journey at Lehigh Carbon Community College with the Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice Administration. The online criminal justice degree seamlessly transfers to a 4-year degree within Pennsylvania schools.

Through the online criminal justice associate’s degree program, you can focus on either corrections or law enforcement. Your online studies explore such topics as:

• Functions of law enforcement, corrections, and the courts
• Corrections administration
• Legal and ethical issues
• Political science

The online AAS in Paraprofessional/Special Education degree program from Lehigh Carbon Community College is designed to prepare students to work as paraprofessionals or teacher assistants with the ability to effectively educate and serve individuals with diverse learning abilities. Graduates possess the knowledge and skills needed to:

• Identify patterns of human development and learning across the life span and understand that each child's learning and development are unique based on knowledge of family, culture, and biological influences, and special education law
• Develop collaborative relationships with colleagues to support and advocate for children's learning
• Modify and adapt teaching strategies for individual students

Lehigh Carbon Community College offers the online AA in Education. This program provides a foundation for study towards a four-year degree in education and is intended for preparation to teach grades four and above. The wide range of electives permits students to select courses that will fulfill requirements of four-year colleges. Students who transfer will work towards teacher certification for employment in middle or secondary school settings. 

This program covers the following:

• learning environments which integrate technology that are responsive to the needs of middle and secondary level students
• the patterns of adolescent development and biological influences across the life span
• the organization and philosophy of middle school and secondary education settings
• professional dispositions through the construction of their credential portfolio
• family culture, communication and different family structures