Business and Computer Science
The goal of the Business Department is to provide a high quality, state of the art business and computer science education that will prepare students for lifelong learning and employment opportunities upon graduation and/or transfer to a four-year institution.
Students interested in careers in business, management, or accounting can pursue several different educational options, depending on the student's career goals.
Degrees & Certificates
1YR - Certificate (One Year)
The Billing & Coding Specialist teaches students to compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system.
AAOT - Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer
We can help you customize your Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer Degree from Treasure Valley Community College with an emphasis in Business. By earning an AAOT, you can save money on the first two years of your bachelor's degree before you transfer to a university. See an advisor for more options and information about how to design your AAOT with your transfer degree in mind.
AAS - Associate of Applied Science
This degree prepares students for a wide variety of careers in business management. Entry level positions include management trainee, customer service, retail/wholesale/manufacturing sales representative, and positions in general business.
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This degree is designed for students wishing to enter the workforce. It is not designed to transfer to a four-year institution, although some courses are transferable. Students who wish to transfer coursework are strongly encouraged to work closely with their TVCC advisor to develop a transfer plan and to identify and contact an advisor at their chosen transfer institution. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is needed to graduate with a degree.
AAS - Associate of Applied Science
This program prepares students for a variety of careers in accounting. Successful graduates of this program may secure entry level positions as bookkeepers or accounting clerks in payroll or accounts payable and accounts receivable.
This degree is designed for students wishing to directly enter the workforce. It is not designed for transfer to a four-year institution, although some coursework may be transferable. Students who wish to transfer coursework are strongly encouraged to work closely with their TVCC advisor to develop a transfer plan and to identify and contact an advisor at their chosen transfer institution. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is needed to graduate with a degree.
1YR - Certificate (One Year)
The Applied Accounting Specialist certificate prepares students for a variety of entry-level positions in the accounting field. All courses in this certificate may be applied to the Business Management-Accounting Option Associate of Applied Science degree. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is required to obtain the certificate.
AAS - Associate of Applied Science
This degree prepares students for a career in a medical office. The Medical Office Administration program provides solid groundwork in medical office procedures, foundation office skills, medical terminology, medical billing, coding, transcription, and computer training. medical coursework provides a wide background from an introductory medical billing course to an advanced medical transcription course. The student entering this program is preparing for immediate employment in a medical office environment to include hospitals, clinics, and doctors' offices.
1YR - Certificate (One Year)
The one-year Office Specialist certificate prepares students for entry level employment in an office environment. All courses in this certificate can be applied to any of the two-year Office Administration Associate of Applied Science degree programs. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is required to obtain the certificate.
AAS - Associate of Applied Science
This program prepares students for a career in office administration. Students completing this program will be prepared for immediate employment in administrative support positions in both public and private organizations. Job duties may include providing, directing, and coordinating administrative office services. Students will have the opportunity to learn and get practical experience in application of a wide variety of office skills. This includes developing up-to-date knowledge and skills in office technologies.
This degree is designed for students wishing to directly enter the workforce. It is not designed for transfer to a four-year institution, although some coursework may be transferable. Students who wish to transfer coursework are strongly encouraged to work closely with their TVCC advisor to develop a transfer plan and to identify and contact an advisor at their chosen transfer institution. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is needed to graduate with a degree.
AAS - Associate of Applied Science
This program prepares students for work in a variety of computer related careers as a desktop administrator, entry level network engineer, entry level systems engineer or entry level SQL support specialist. This degree is designed for students wishing to directly enter the workforce.
AS - Associate of Science
The Cybersecurity Associate of Science degree was specifically designed to transfer to Boise State University from Treasure Valley Community College. This degree will offer students that wish to pursue a computer science type careers some 1st and 2nd year training, specifically aimed toward cybersecurity.
In addition, this degree exposes a student to a variety of computer science type courses, to include some programming, web design and server operation, if desired. This degree fulfills the core/ general education courses requirements at BSU and TVCC.
AS - Associate of Science
This is a statewide block-transfer degree intended to prepare students for transfer into a baccalaureate business program at an Oregon University System (OUS) institution. On completion of the Associate of Science Oregon Transfer - Business (ASOT-Business), students will have met all lower-division general education requirements and will have completed core lower-division business courses. The degree guarantees junior standing for registration purposes, but it does not guarantee admission to a business school/program at an OUS campus. Students who wish to transfer are strongly encouraged to work closely with their TVCC advisor to develop a transfer plan and to identify and contact an advisor at their chosen transfer institution. All courses must be passed with a grade of "C-" or better.