Location
BC3 Location
Accounting, A.A.S.
This program provides concepts, principles, and standards that prepare the student for initial employment in the accounting field.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing , Virtual
Accounting Skills, Certificate
This certificate prepares students for entry-level positions in business and accounting.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Apprenticeship Technology, Workplace Certificate
This program prepares students for careers in the metalworking trades and is designed primarily for apprentices and industrial workers.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Basic Manufacturing, Workplace Certificate
This workplace certificate is intended to provide students with the basic skills that pertain to a variety of manufacturing environments.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Biological Science, A.S.
This Associate in Science program provides the foundation for a concentration in the life sciences.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Biological Science - Duquesne University Track, A.S.
This Associate Degree is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) from Duquesne University.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Business Administration, A.S.
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.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Armstrong, Brockway, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe, Virtual
Business Management, A.A.S.
Do you want to become a supervisor? In this program you’ll develop skills in all facets of business that prepare you to become a supervisor.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Brockway, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe, Virtual
Business Skills, Certificate
This certificate in Business Skills provides practical business knowledge for those seeking entry-level business positions.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Chemistry, A.S.
The Associate Degree is designed for students intending to transfer to a senior-level institution to complete a Bachelor’s Degree.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Chemistry - Duquesne University Track, A.S.
This Associate Degree is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) from Duquesne University.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Child Development and Family Studies, A.A.S.
The Child Development and Family Studies program is designed to prepare students for careers as a day care provider, a group supervisor or teacher in day care and preschool settings; or a paraprofessional or teaching assistant in public and private schools.
LOCATION: Main Campus
CNC Programming Technology, Workplace Certificate
This program provides the foundational technical state-of-the-art skills needed for computer numerical control (CNC) programming.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Communications, A.A.
The Communications major is suggested for students intending to transfer to four-year institutions to complete Bachelor’s Degrees in Communications.
LOCATION: Main Campus, LindenPointe
Computer Information Systems: Computer Support Specialist, A.A.S.
The curriculum provides experience in working with microcomputer hardware, operating system software, application software and networking fundamentals.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Computer Information Systems: Networking and Cybersecurity, A.A.S.
The Networking and Cybersecurity Option is intended to prepare individuals to install, configure, and support an organization’s network.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Computer Information Systems: Programming Specialist, A.A.S.
This program provides training in the theory and practices of computer information systems with emphasis on top-down and object-oriented program design principles.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Computer Information Systems: Web Site Development Specialist, A.A.S.
This program provides training in web site development with an emphasis on the application of programming and graphic design principles to the creation of web pages.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Computer Science, A.S.
The degree in Computer Science (Transfer Option) is intended to give the student the opportunity to explore many of the alternatives in the computer field before making a career choice.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Criminology, A.A.
The Criminology major is suggested for students intending to transfer to four-year institutions to complete Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminology.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Digital Audio and Video Production, A.A.S.
This program is designed to prepare students for careers in the digital communications field as digital audio/sound mixers and digital video editors.
LOCATION: Cranberry
Early Childhood Education (Pre K-4), A.A.
The Associate in Arts Degree in Education is designed to provide the basic coursework necessary for transfer to an Early Childhood Education (Pre K-4) baccalaureate program at a four-year institution.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Brockway, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Electronics Technology, A.A.S.
This 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.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Electronics Technology – Occupational Track, A.A.S.
This program provides the student with a comprehensive background in electronics technology.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Electronics Technology, Workplace Certificate
This workplace certificate provides the foundational electronics technical skills that are needed for employment in a variety of occupations.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Emergency Services - Corrections Option, Certificate
Learn to manage inmates from a program and operational perspective to be employable in an expanding field.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Emergency Services - EMS option, A.A.S.
This program prepares the student for an entry-level position in the pre-hospital and clinical health care environments.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Emergency Services - EMS Option, Workplace Certificate
The area of managing inmates in correctional institutions has become increasingly specialized as the criminal justice systems, local, state and national, expand their populations.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Emergency Services - Fire Services Option, Certificate
The Fire Services Option under Emergency Services leads to a certificate.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Emergency Services - Police Services option, A.A.S.
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.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Engineering, A.S.
The 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.
LOCATION: Main Campus
English, A.A.
The degree in English is designed as an Associate in Arts transfer program. Its purpose is to provide the English major with a strong background in English, specifically, and the Liberal Arts, generally.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Entrepreneurship, Workplace Certificate
This workplace certificate provides students with the tools to assess, explore, evaluate, and plan for sustainable entrepreneurship.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Fine Arts, A.A.
The Fine Arts Program offers students options for an introduction to either the visual or theater arts through classroom instruction and hands on experience.
LOCATION: Main Campus
General Studies/General, A.A.
The degree in General Studies is intended to give the student the opportunity to explore many alternatives before making a career choice.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Armstrong, Brockway, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Graphic Design, A.A.S.
The program is designed to prepare students for a career in graphic design.
LOCATION: Cranberry
Health Care Science, A.A.S.
The Health Care Science degree provides a foundation to prepare students interested in admission to a health professions program at BC3 or to transfer to a health professions program at a four-year institution.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Brockway, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Health and Physical Education - Teacher Education , A.S.
In this program, students will learn foundational skills necessary to teach K-12 students about the importance of leading an active lifestyle that promotes personal wellness.
LOCATION: Main Campus
History, A.A.
The History program is for students intending to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in history.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing
Homeland Security, A.A.S.
This program prepares students for challenging positions in the field of homeland security.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Homeland Security, Certificate
This program prepares students for challenging positions in the field of homeland security.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Hospitality Management, A.A.S.
This program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for entry-level positions in the restaurant and food service industry.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Hospitality Management - Meeting and Event Planning, Certificate
This certificate program prepares students for an exciting career in meeting and event planning.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Human Resource Management, A.A.S.
This 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.
LOCATION: Main Campus. Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Human Resource Management Specialist, Certificate
This 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.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Human Resources, Workplace Certificate
This workplace certificate program provides practical human resources knowledge for those who desire advancement or initial employment in the professional field of Human Resources.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Machine Tool Technology, Workplace Certificate
This program prepares students for careers in the metalworking trades and is designed primarily for apprentices and industrial workers.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Management of Applied Technology, Certificate
This 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.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Marketing Management, A.A.S.
This program provides the student with knowledge and skills required in Marketing Management to develop ideas, goods and services to create exchanges, and satisfy individual and organizational objectives.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Marketing Management, Certificate
This certificate program offers the student an opportunity to acquire basic marketing skills or to upgrade those skills in the marketing profession.
LOCATION: Main Campus, LindenPointe, Virtual
Massage Therapy, Workplace Certificate
Using touch to manipulate the soft-tissue muscles of the body, you’ll learn to relieve pain or stress and increase general wellness for clients.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Mathematics, A.S.
The Mathematics program prepares the student for transfer to senior-level institution for work in mathematics or for a career as a mathematics technician in business, industry, or government.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Measurement Science/Metrology Technology, A.A.S.
Metrology is a unique, nationally recognized, technology program designed to give the student a solid foundation in various types of measurement techniques and processes.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist, Certificate
Medical Coding practitioners transform verbal descriptions of disease, injury and procedures into numerical designations for reimbursement of healthcare insurance claims and to maintain accurate medical statistics.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing, Virtual
Medical Office Specialist, Certificate
This certificate provides practical knowledge in medical office procedures for students seeking advancement or initial employment in a medical office setting.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Microsoft® Office Specialist, Workplace Certificate
This workplace certificate provides students with skills in the Microsoft® Office applications.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Virtual
Nanofabrication Technology, A.A.S.
This 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.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Nanofabrication Technology Specialization
Start your education with us in biology, chemistry or engineering then finish at Penn State, paying BC3 tuition rates.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Nursing, R.N. - BC3 LPN to R.N. Track, A.A.S.
The Nursing Program at Butler County Community College LPN to RN program is a one-year academically-based program that allows the LPN to matriculate into the second year of the RN nursing program and 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.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Nursing, R.N., A.A.S.
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.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Brockway
Office Administration - Executive, A.A.S.
Students in this program will acquire skills in Microsoft® Office applications, office procedures, customer service, and business communication.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Brockway, Lawrence Crossing
Office Administration - Medical, A.A.S.
Students in this program will acquire skills in Microsoft® Office applications, medical terminology, insurance billing and coding, front office duties, and office procedures.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing
Park and Recreation Management - General option, A.A.S.
This program prepares students to be multi-skilled park and recreation professionals.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Park and Recreation Management - Park Law Enforcement option, A.A.S.
This program prepares students to be multi-skilled park and recreation professional with major course emphasis in law enforcement.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Photography, A.A.S.
This program prepares students for a career in photography. Graduates of the Photography program will be employable as marketing/advertising photographers, portrait photographers, wedding photographers, newspaper photographers, or web photographers, or freelance photographers.
LOCATION: Cranberry
Physical Education - Physical Activity and Fitness Management Option, A.S.
The Associate in Science Degree in Physical Education is designed to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate degree.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Physical Education - Sport Management Option, A.S.
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.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Physical Therapist Assistant, A.A.S.
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at BC3 is an academically-based program that prepares the graduate for employment in the role of a Physical Therapist Assistant and as a member of the health care team acting ethically and effectively under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Practical Nursing - Anatomy and Physiology Track, Certificate
This is a three semester academically and clinically based program. Graduates are eligible to take the licensing examination for licensed practical nurses.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Practical Nursing - Human Biology Track, Certificate
This is a three semester academically and clinically based program. Graduates are eligible to take the licensing examination for licensed practical nurses.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Psychology, A.A.
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.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Armstrong, Brockway, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe, Virtual
Secondary Education - English Option, A.S.
The Associate in Science Degree in Education is designed to provide the basic coursework necessary for transfer to a baccalaureate program at a four-year institution.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Secondary Education - Social Studies Option, A.S.
The Associate in Science Degree in Education is designed to provide the basic coursework necessary for transfer to a baccalaureate program at a four-year institution.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Social Media Influencer, Workplace Certificate
This certificate program offers the student an opportunity to acquire basic social media marketing skills or to upgrade those skills in the social media marketing profession.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Social Work, A.A.
The Social Work program is for students intending to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW).
LOCATION: Main Campus, Brockway, Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing, LindenPointe
Technical Trades - Applied Technology, Certificate
Are you currently employed or have certifications in machining, HVAC, welding, building trades or auto and truck repair? Get to the next level through this certificate.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Technical Trades - Cosmetology Management Option, A.A.S.
This 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 salon.
LOCATION: Main Campus, Lawrence Crossing
Technical Trades - HVAC Option, A.A.S.
This program prepares students for careers in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning industry.
LOCATION: Main Campus
Technical Trades - Massage Therapy Management Option, A.A.S.
This program prepares massage therapists for management careers in the Massage industry.
LOCATION: Main Campus