Questions? Contact:

Online & Distance Education
Ann McCandless
Dean of Educational Technology
ann.mccandless@bc3.edu
724.287.8711, Ext. 8279


BC3 Admissions Office
admissions@bc3.edu
724.284.8501


 

Virtual Programs

BC3 offers 2-year associate degree and 1-year certificate programs fully online. Click on the program name to view the curriculum.

Associate Degrees

Accounting, A.A.S.

This program provides concepts, principles, and standards that prepare the student for initial employment in the accounting field.

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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. A strong mathematics background is essential. 

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Business Management, A.A.S.

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.

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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.

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Technical Trades - Cosmetology Management Option, A.A.S.

*PA State Board of Cosmetology certification is required to be completed outside of BC3.

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.

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Certificates

Accounting Skills, Certificate

Earn an Accounting Skills Certificate and prepare to work as a bookkeeper, accounting assistant, or office support specialist.

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Business Skills, Certificate

This certificate in Business Skills provides practical business knowledge for those seeking entry-level business positions. Courses provide skill development in business operations and communications. 

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Human Resource Management Specialist, Certificate

This certificate program provides practical and theoretical human resources knowledge for those who desire advancement or initial employment in the professional field of Human Resources. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Workplace Certificates

Entrepreneurship, Workplace Certificate

This workplace certificate provides students with the tools to assess, explore, evaluate, and plan for sustainable entrepreneurship.

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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.

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Microsoft® Office Specialist, Workplace Certificate

This workplace certificate provides students with skills in the Microsoft® Office applications. Students are encouraged to sit for Microsoft® Office Certification exams upon completion of the program. 

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