Business Administration programs at IVC, both at the associate degree and certificate
of achievement levels, prepare the student by offering courses that allow students
opportunities to acquire practical skills, technical knowledge and experience in a
variety of fields. The fields of study available are: Business Administration for
transfer, Accounting Technician, Administrative Assistant, Financial Services, Management,
Marketing and Office Technician. These programs introduce the student to the world
of commercial transactions, which occur in the distribution of resources in our American
economic system.
The Business Accounting Technician program provides students with entry level competencies
for employment as a bookkeeper or other financial clerk. Accounting Technicians can
be found in setting such as banks and offices. Students who intend to pursue an accounting
degree at a four-year school should follow the Business Administration major.