PATRICK HENRY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Martinsville, Virginia
Learning Resource Center
http://www.ph.vccs.edu
Patrick Henry Community College was founded in 1962. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1981. In fall 2005, there were 1,800 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.
Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, bookstore, campus computer network, career placement assistance, e-mail services, library services, tutoring.
Contact Mark Nelson, Distance Learning Webmaster, Patrick Henry Community College, PO Box 5311, Martinsville, VA 24115. Telephone: 276-656-0275. Fax: 276-656-0353. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AAS Information Systems Technology
AS Business Administration; General Studies
Certificate Career Studies–Allied Health; Career Studies–Management Assistant; Career Studies–Medical Transcriptionist; Career Studies–Office Assisting; Career Studies–Wellness; Clerical Studies

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —accounting and related services; biological and physical sciences; business administration, management and operations; communication and media; computer/information technology administration and management; computer systems networking and telecommunications; developmental and child psychology; economics; English composition;English literature (British and Commonwealth); fine and studio art; health and physical education/fitness; history; management information systems; mathematics; psychology; religious studies; sociology.