Butler County Community College Associate degree Accounting | |
The Accounting program provides concepts, principles, and standards that prepare the student for initial employment in the accounting field.This degree program develops specific skills in accounting with computer applications, and general skills in management, business law, and communications. Careers... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Architectural Design And Drafting With CADD | |
The Architectural Design And Drafting With CADD program provides state-of-the-art instruction in architectural design, drawing, drafting, and rendering both by hand and on the computer. The latest computer software is used, including 3D modeling and rendering in color. The first year focuses on residential... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Biological Science | |
This Associate in Science program in Biological Science provides the foundation for a concentration in the biological, medical, and agricultural sciences. This program is primarily intended for the student transferring to a four-year institution to complete work for a Bachelor‘s degree in Wildlife and... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Biological Science/Chemistry/Engineering Nanofabrication | |
Butler County Community College (BC3) participates in the Nanofabrication Manufacturing Technology (NMT) partnership with Pennsylvania State University (PSU) through which BC3 students can attend a capstone semester at the Nanofabrication Facility at PSU, University Park. This opportunity is open to... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Business Administration | |
The program in Business Administration is designed to present the basic foundations necessary for transfer to four-year colleges having typical third and fourth year programs in various Business Administration fields. A strong mathematics background is essential. A graduate of this program seeks employment... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Business Management | |
This degree in Business Management provides a broad-based coverage of both practical and theoretical business knowledge for those presently employed in supervisory positions who desire advancement and for those who seek initial supervisory training in preparation for employment. Courses provide skill... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Chemistry | |
The Associate Degree in Chemistry is designed for students intending to transfer to a senior-level institution to complete a Bachelor‘s Degree. This flexible program prepares the student for a variety of fields such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Medical-related careers,and Laboratory Technology.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Civil Technology | |
The Civil Technology program prepares students for employment in the fields of surveying, civil construction, bridge inspection, construction inspection, cost estimation, and civil drafting, and enables them to pursue a career of lifelong learning. Skills are developed in mathematics, science, problem... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Communications | |
The Communications degree is intended for students transferring to a senior institution
to complete a Bachelors Degree in Communications.
Minimum - 66 credits
Required Courses
* English I -ENGL 101
* English II -ENGL 102
Speech -COMM 201
Introduction to Mass Communication -COMM 101... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Computer Aided Drafting Technologies | |
The Computer Aided Drafting Technologies program trains the student to utilize computer-aided-drafting and technical drawing skills to interpret and analyze engineering and design concepts. The curriculum emphasizes drafting skills and standards (mechanical, civil and architectural) and includes fundamentals... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Computer Aided Machining Technology | |
The Computer Aided Machining Technology program provides state-of-the-art skills and techniques in computer-aided manufacturing and computer numerical control to enable students to practice as CAM/CNC technicians. Fundamental principles of mathematics, science, computer-aided manufacturing, computer... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Computer Forensics & Security | |
The Computer Forensics Program is designed to provide students with skills in the areas of criminology, data recovery,computer operating systems, network and PC security, cyber crime investigation, the collection and analysis of computer based evidence, ensuring the integrity of the chain of evidence,... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Computer Information Systems | |
The degree in Computer Information Systems is intended to give the student the opportunity to explore many of the alternatives in the computer field before making a career choice, to provide a unique program in which computer courses can complement and supplement liberal arts studies, or to allow the... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Computer Information Systems Network And PC Specialist | |
The curriculum provides experience in working with microcomputers and networks, including both systems and application software, and PC networking. Graduates of this program may seek employment as Computer Technician, Data Analyst, Network Specialist or Operator.
Employees in such positions would install... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Computer Information Systems Programming Specialist | |
The Programming Specialist program provides training in the theory and practices of computer information systems with emphasis on top-down and object-oriented program design principles. Students will learn to program in procedural languages, object-oriented languages, and visual languages. A graduate... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Computer Information Systems Web Design Specialist | |
The Web Design Specialist program provides training in web design with an emphasis on the application of graphic design principles to the creation of web pages. Students will learn to design web pages using both programming languages and software applications. A graduate of this program seeks employment... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Criminology | |
The Criminology degree is suggested for students intending to transfer to 4-year
institutions to complete Bachelors Degrees in Criminology.
Minimum - 63 credits
Required Courses
* English I ENGL 101
* English II ENGL 102
Speech COMM 201
Crime and Justice Systems CRIM 100
Juvenile... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Early Childhood Education | |
The Early Childhood Education program is designed to prepare students for careers as a group supervisor or aide in day care settings; a head teacher in pre-school; and a paraprofessional in public schools. The program provides students with courses in the development of young children and in the fourth... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Electronics Technology | |
The Electronics Technology program provides the student with a comprehensive background in electronics technology. The program provides the student with a general background in electronic device and circuit operation, along with extensive training in the operation and use of modern electronic test equipment.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Elementary Education | |
The Associate in Arts Degree in Elementary Education is designed to provide the basic courses necessary for transfer to a baccalaureate program in elementary education. Courses necessary to fulfill requirements for an Associate in Arts degree are included as well as courses important for elementary education... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Emergency Services - EMS | |
The Emergency Services - EMS program prepares the student for an entry-level management position in the health care environment. The program includes courses in business, management, accounting, computer science,and anatomy and physiology. A separate course in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is also... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Emergency Services - Police Services | |
The Police Services Option under Emergency Services leads to an AAS Degree. Students will receive Act 120 Certification off campus as well as criminology courses at the college. They will be employable as police patrol officers; security guards; detectives and investigators; correction officers and jailers;... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Engineeiring | |
The Engineeiring program provides a solid basic background for transfer to a four-year college in various areas of engineering including Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Sanitary, Forestry, etc. Recommended courses parallel the first two years of engineering curriculum at four-year colleges. |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Fine Arts | |
The Fine Arts Program allows students to explore the arts through courses in art and music appreciation, drawing, painting, theater, creativity, and film analysis and to establish a beginning knowledge base in visual arts, history, social science, and laboratory sciences. |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree General Studies | |
The degree in General Studies gives the student the opportunity to explore many alternatives before making a career choice, to provide a unique program in which technology courses can complement and supplement liberal arts studies, or to allow the student to complete the first two years of basic course... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Hospitality Management | |
The Hospitality Management program combines general business studies with specialized training in restaurant and hotel operations. This allows the student to concentrate on developing the skills needed to manage the food service operation of a restaurant, school, college, or cafeteria. Graduates of this... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Hospitality Management Dietry Manager | |
The Dietry Manager program prepares the student to assume supervisory and
managerial responsibility in the institutional setting. The specific courses are complimented by a practicum at a health care facility that gives the student a significant period of supervised, on-thejob experience. At the completion... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Human Resource Managemnet | |
The Human Resource Managemnet program provides both practical and theoretical knowledge in the area of human resource management for those presently employed and those who desire initial training in preparation for employment in the field. Courses provide skill development in all facets of human resource... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Machine Drafting And Design | |
The Machine Drafting And Design program provides fundamentals to enable students to practice as engineering design and CADD drafting specialists. Emphasis is on computer-aided-drafting, design of machine elements, and engineering fundamentals, as well as mathematics, science,problem solving and communication.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Manufacturing Technology | |
The Manufacturing Technology program prepares students to be technical problem solvers in industry. Students learn skills and techniques used in ’high technology“ manufacturing systems to convert materials into useful products. The curriculum is based on workplace competencies with both laboratory and... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Marketing Management | |
The Marketing Management program provides the student knowledge and skills required in marketing management to develop ideas, goods and services to create exchanges and satisfy individual and organizational objectives.Product management from its conception, pricing, promotion and distribution will be... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Mathematics | |
The program in Mathematics prepares the student for transfer to a senior-level institution for work in Mathematics or for a career as a Mathematics technician in business, industry, or government.A strong Mathematics background is desirable for those who wish to pursue a career in economics or business... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant program builds upon the skills acquired through the completion of the Certificate of Achievement in Medical Assisting.he student will complete additional courses related to administrative and clinical procedures, as well as institutional degree requirements to obtain his/her Associate... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Metrology/Precision Measurement Technology | |
Metrology is a unique, nationally recognized, technology program designed to give the student a solid foundation in various types of measurement techniques and processes. It is a two-year career program developed to prepare metrology personnel for any area of industry where optical, electrical, chemical,... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Nanofabrication Technology | |
The Nanofabrication Technology program provides the student with a comprehensive background in microelectronics and nanofabrication technology.The student will study electronic device and circuit behavior, basic chemistry and fabrication techniques used to create micron and submicron scale structures.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Nursing | |
The Nursing Program at Butler County Community College is a two-year academically-based program that prepares the graduate to provide and manage direct care to individual clients and their families, and to function as an effective member of the health care team. The program prepares the graduate for... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Office Administration - Executive | |
The Office Administration - Executive program is designed to prepare students for interesting and challenging positions in business, industry, education, and governmental agencies. Students are given a background in business subjects with an emphasis on skill training in keyboarding,computer usage, application... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Office Administration - Legal | |
The Office Administration - Legal program is designed to prepare students for interesting and challenging positions in law offices, legal departments of corporations, and governmental agencies. Students are given a background in business subjects and legal terminology with an emphasis on skill training... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Office Administration - Medical | |
The Office Administration - Medical program is designed to prepare students for interesting and challenging positions in hospitals, clinics, and private physician‘s practices. Students are given a background in business subjects, medical terminology, and human physiology with an emphasis on skill training... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Park And Recreation Management | |
The Park And Recreation Management program prepares students to become multi-skilled park and recreation professionals. Skills acquired include: adventure education, recreation leadership, EMS, search and rescue,environmental interpretation, first aid, park law enforcement,and forest and wildlife management.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Park And Recreation Management - Park Law Enforcement | |
The Park And Recreation Management - Park Law Enforcement program prepares students to become multi-skilled park and recreation professional with major course emphasis in law enforcement. Students will take ACT 120 course off site. Skills acquired include: adventure education, leadership, EMS,search... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Physical Education - Sport Management | |
Physical Education-Sport Management is designed to prepare students with the sport skills, fitness concepts, management,marketing, and public relations skills to become managers in sport related agencies. Employment opportunities may include professional sports, health and racquet clubs, community recreation... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Physical Education Exercise Science | |
The Associate in Science Degree in Physical Education provides the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate degree for students interested in continuing their studies at a four-year institution of their choice.
This option is designed to prepare students as fitness/exercise specialists in a variety... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Physical Therapist Assistant | |
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at BC3 is an academically based program that prepares the graduate for employment in the role of a PTA and as a member of the health care team. The goal of the program is to graduate students who will be ready for employment as Physical Therapist Assistants, acting... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Psychology | |
The Psychology Program, leading to an Associate in Arts Degree,is designed to prepare students to continue the study of psychology at a four-year institution with a background to sufficiently prepare them for more advanced study. Each four-year college or university determines which BC3 courses are acceptable... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Secondary Education English | |
The Associate in Science Degree in Education provides the basic courses necessary for students transferring to a baccalaureate program in secondary education. Courses necessary to fulfill requirements for an Associate in Arts degree are included as well as courses important for secondary education specifically.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Secondary Education Humanities | |
The Associate in Science Degree in Education provides the basic courses necessary for students transferring to a baccalaureate program in secondary education. Courses necessary to fulfill requirements for an Associate in Arts degree are included as well as courses important for secondary education specifically.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Secondary Education Mathematics | |
The Associate in Science Degree in Education provides the basic courses necessary for students transferring to a baccalaureate program in secondary education. Courses necessary to fulfill requirements for an Associate in Arts degree are included as well as courses important for secondary education specifically.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Secondary Education Physical Education | |
The Associate in Science Degree in Education provides the basic courses necessary for students transferring to a baccalaureate program in secondary education. Courses necessary to fulfill requirements for an Associate in Arts degree are included as well as courses important for secondary education specifically.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Secondary Education Science | |
The Associate in Science Degree in Education provides the basic courses necessary for students transferring to a baccalaureate program in secondary education. Courses necessary to fulfill requirements for an Associate in Arts degree are included as well as courses important for secondary education specifically.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Secondary Education Social Sciences | |
The Associate in Science Degree in Education provides the basic courses necessary for students transferring to a baccalaureate program in secondary education. Courses necessary to fulfill requirements for an Associate in Arts degree are included as well as courses important for secondary education specifically.... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Technical Trades - Cosmetology Management | |
The Technical Trades - Cosmetology Management program prepares students for careers in the Cosmetology industry. The curriculum enables students to receive credit for their cosmetology license while being offered theoretical management and marketing skills required to successfully own and/or manage a... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Technical Trades - HVAC | |
The Technical Trades - HVAC program prepares students for careers in the Heating,Ventilation, and Air Conditioning industry. The curriculum enables students to gain hands-on experience while being offered theoretical instruction to enter the HVAC industry.The program focuses on the installation and diagnosis... |
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Butler County Community College Associate degree Tourism | |
The Tourism program integrates practical applications with theoretical knowledge to prepare students for entry-level opportunities within the Tourism Industry. Students will acquire skills in communication, math and accounting, computers, law, as well as,world and regional geography specific to the Tourism... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/First-Professional Certificate Machine Tool Programming | |
The Machine Tool Programming program provides the basic visualization, material, processes,and computer numerical control skills needed for an entry-level position in Computer Numerical Control (CNC). Employment opportunities for the graduate include CNC Machinist I, CNC Programmer I, CNC Machinist Operator/Programmer... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Accounting Skills | |
The Accounting Skills certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in business and accounting. Students will be introduced to financial record keeping, issues in business law, and the use of microcomputers in an accounting environment. A graduate of this program seeks employment... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Business Skills | |
The Business Skills certificate in Business Skills provides practical business knowledge for those seeking entry-level business positions. Courses provide skill development in business operations and communications. The student will also develop the basic computer skills needed by employees in the business... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Emergency Services - Correction Management | |
The area of managing inmates in correctional institutions has become increasingly specialized as the criminal justice systems,local, state and national, expand their populations. Special considerations must be given to the needs of inmates who place unique demands on correctional systems, both from a... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Emergency Services - Fire Services | |
The Fire Services Option under Emergency Services leads to a certificate. Students will receive three academic credits for the completion of 150 hours in approved fire and hazmat non-credit classes. They will be employable in public and private safety agencies, local fire companies, insurance companies... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Hospitality Management | |
The Hospitality Management program emphasizes food preparation and service,management techniques, and general education requirements to provide students with the skills required for career entry and advancement. Graduates of this program seeks employment as Food Service Supervisor, Front Desk Clerk,... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Human Resource Managemnet Specialist | |
The Human Resource Managemnet Specialist certificate program provides both practical and theoretical human resources knowledge for those who desire advancement or initial employment in the professional field of Human Resources. Courses provide skill development in all facets of human resource operations... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Machine Tool Technology | |
The Machine Tool Technology program prepares students for careers in the metal working trades. Courses are offered on main campus and at industry sites. Upon completion, students are prepared for the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Level I tests in all seven skill areas and Level II... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Managemnet Of Applied Technology | |
The Managemnet Of Applied Technology certificate program is designed for students seeking employment in a technical environment and students already working in a technical employment who would like to pursue management opportunities. Students will develop skills in employment law,leadership, accounting,... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Marketing Management | |
The Marketing Management certificate program offers the student an opportunity to acquire basic marketing skills or to upgrade those skills in the marketing profession. These skills will be developed through the study of marketing, retailing, accounting, salesmanship and advertising. A graduate of this... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Massage Therapy | |
Admission to the Massage Therapy Program is selective. A special application packet, available from the Admissions Office, is required. Applications are accepted beginning June 15 of the year prior to actual admission. Applicants are urged to apply early. Preference will be given to those who apply before... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Medical Assistant | |
Medical Assistant program prepares graduates to be multi-skilled practitioners who are qualified to perform both administrative and clinical skills in the ambulatory healthcare setting. With an emphasis on the back-office skills, this curriculum includes medical assisting courses in medical office operations... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Office Administration - Software Application Specialist | |
The Office Administration - Software Application Specialist certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in business, industry, education, or governmental agencies. Students are given a background in business subjects with emphasis on skill training in keyboarding, software usage,and... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate CNC Technologies | |
The CNC Technologies program provides the foundational technical state-of-the-art skills needed for computer numerical control. Basic math,computer numerical control programming, problem solving, and tolerancing skills are acquired. The core courses will transfer into the Computer Aided Machining Technology... |
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Butler County Community College Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate Meical Coding Specialist | |
The Meical Coding Specialist certificate provides professional skills in classifying medical data from patient records. Coding practitioners transform verbal descriptions of disease, injury and procedures into numerical designations for reimbursement of healthcare insurance claims and to maintain accurate... |
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