WESTERN PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Morganton, North Carolina
http://www.wp.cc.nc.us/
Western Piedmont Community College was founded in 1964. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1995. In fall 2005, there were 1,000 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.
Contact Susan Williams, Director of Admissions, Western Piedmont Community College, 1001 Burkemont Avenue, Morganton, NC 28655. Telephone: 828-438-6051. Fax: 828-438-6015. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AAS Business Administration; Paralegal Studies

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —accounting and computer science; accounting and related services; business administration, management and operations; business/commerce; business/managerial economics; business operations support and assistant services; computer and information sciences; computer programming; computer software and media applications; computer systems networking and telecommunications; criminal justice and corrections; economics; education (specific levels and methods); English composition; fine and studio art; geography and cartography; history; human resources management; management information systems; marketing; nursing; psychology; sociology; taxation.