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There is an online liberal arts degree available from Central Virginia Community College, the Associate of Arts & Science degree program in General Studies.  This program’s curriculum draws from a broad interdisciplinary set of courses.  It is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year institution to earn a baccalaureate degree.  You will gain the skills needed to pursue further study in a wide variety of subjects, leading to jobs in such areas as education, science, business, or the arts. 

Students can choose from such pathways as:

• English
• Health Sciences
• Social Science
• General

The online Associate of Applied Science in Management is a liberal arts degree from Central Virginia Community College.  This liberal studies major is designed for those who want to gain an understanding of business, finance, management, and supervision.  Students will gain the knowledge and skills needed for careers as management trainees, supervisors, and other related occupations.  The Business Management Career Studies Certificate can also be completed while working on this degree.

You can also choose the Human Resources Specialization, which provides an understanding of business and human resources, or the Marketing Specialization, which prepares you for careers in customer service, merchandising, retail, and more.

Central Virginia Community College offers an online liberal arts degree in Business Administration, the Associate of Arts & Sciences in Business Administration.  This is a transfer program, designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university after completing general education courses required for the higher degree in business.  Students will complete a broad set of interdisciplinary courses in preparation for the baccalaureate program, as well as business administration courses that introduce them to this area of study.  Graduates are prepared to pursue further study in accounting, finance, management, marketing, and more.  

You also have the option of specializing in Information Technology which offers the coursework and skills needed to major in a business information technology field at the four-year institution.

Central Virginia Community College offers an online liberal arts degree in Education, the Associate of Arts & Sciences in Education.  This is a transfer program, designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university after completing the first two years of general education courses required for the higher degree.  The ultimate goal for students should be the completion of a degree that leads to teacher certification.  The curriculum draws from a broad interdisciplinary set of courses designed to provide the course work and skills students need to pursue further study in education and ultimately leading to jobs teaching at a variety of grade levels. 

You will take courses in topics that include:

• Mathematics
• Social Sciences
• Communications
• History
• Political Science
• Teaching