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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
340 Victoria Road
Asheville, NC 28801

Official telephone: (828) 254-1921
Website: www1.abtech.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Air Conditioning/Heating/Refrigeration Technology
  • Arts
  • Automotive Systems Technology
  • Aviation Management
  • Baking/Pastry Arts
  • Business Administration
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Cosmetology
  • Criminal Justice Technology
  • Culinary Arts
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technology
  • Digital Media
  • Early Childhood
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Emergency Medical Science
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Engineering Technology
  • Fire Protection Technology
  • General Occupational Technology
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Human Services Technology
  • Industrial Systems Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Marketing/Retailing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Medical Sonography
  • Network Management
  • Network Systems Administrator
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Office Administration
  • Pharmacy Technology
  • Radiography
  • Science
  • Surgical Technology
  • Veterinary Medical Technology
  • Visual Arts
  • Welding Technology
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Related Services, Other
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Air Conditioning/Heating/Refrigeration Technology
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
  • Architectural Drafting
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Automotive Systems Technology
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Baking/Pastry Arts
  • Basic Law Enforcement
  • Basic Maintenance
  • Biotechnology
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
  • Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Central Sterile Processing
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Development
  • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Civil Engineering, Other
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Commercial Pilot
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Engineering, Other
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Hardware Engineering
  • Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming, Other
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Computer Software Technology/Technician
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
  • Construction Engineering
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Cosmetology
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Criminalistics and Criminal Science
  • Criminology
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Database Management
  • Dental Assisting
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
  • Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technology
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Digital Video
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Early Childhood
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other
  • Engineering Technology, General
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • Engineering-Related Technologies, Other
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Esthetics Technology
  • Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Protection Technology
  • Fire Protection, Other
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Fire Services Administration
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Aide
  • Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Other
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Development
  • Human Resources Management
  • Human Services/Substance Abuse
  • Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Industrial Safety Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Information Resources Management
  • Information Technology
  • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Intermedia/Multimedia
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Manicuring/Nail Technology
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Marketing, Other
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Coding
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Office Administration
  • Office Management
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Pharmacy Technology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • Private Pilot
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Resort Management
  • Retail Marketing
  • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Surveying Engineering
  • Surveying Technology/Surveying
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
  • Teaching Assistants/Aides, Other
  • Therapeutic Massage
  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Web Developer
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
  • Welding Technology
  • Welding Technology/Welder
  • Word Processing
  • Word Processing/Desktop Publishing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Related Services, Other
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Development
  • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Civil Engineering, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Hardware Engineering
  • Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming, Other
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Computer Software Technology/Technician
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Construction Engineering
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Criminalistics and Criminal Science
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
  • Electrician
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Engineering Technology, General
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Firefighting
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Health Aide
  • Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Other
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician (ACH/ACR/ACHR/HRAC/HVAC/AC Technology)
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Information Resources Management/CIO Training
  • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • Real Estate
  • System Administration/Administrator
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
  • Welding Technology/Welder
  • Word Processing
 
DIPLOMAS OFFERED
  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Related Services, Other
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Biotechnology
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
  • Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Development
  • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Civil Engineering, Other
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Engineering, Other
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Hardware Engineering
  • Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming, Other
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Computer Software Technology/Technician
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
  • Construction Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Criminalistics and Criminal Science
  • Criminology
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
  • Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Engineering Technology, General
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • Engineering-Related Technologies, Other
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Protection, Other
  • Fire Services Administration
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Other
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
  • Health and Medical Laboratory Technologies
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician (ACH/ACR/ACHR/HRAC/HVAC/AC Technology)
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
  • Human Resources Development
  • Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Industrial Safety Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Information Technology
  • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Intermedia/Multimedia
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS)
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Manufacturing Technology/Technician
  • Marketing, Other
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
  • Real Estate
  • Resort Management
  • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Survey Technology/Surveying
  • Surveying Engineering
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
  • Teaching Assistants/Aides, Other
  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
  • Welding Technology/Welder
  • Word Processing
 
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