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BASIC STUDIES
Pre-college courses that include Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE),
Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult High School Diploma (AHSD),
Developmental Studies courses, General Educational Development (GED),
Limited English Proficiency, and Workplace Basic Education.
BELK BUILDING
The Belk Career Education Building opened in 1974 and honors the support the
College receives from the Belk family.
BIG
Business, International, and General Studies are the major program areas
under the supervision of the dean of Levine Campus.
BIONETWORK
A statewide initiative that connects community colleges across North
Carolina, providing specialized training, curricula, and equipment to
develop a world-class workforce for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and
life science industries.
BIZ HUB
Former name for the extant CPCC Institute for Entrepreneurship.
BLET
Basic Law Enforcement Training is designed to give students essential skills
required for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers with state,
county, or municipal governments, or with private enterprise. Students
receive 16 credit hours toward the A.A.S. degree in Criminal Justice
Technology.
BOOKMARK
A file created to store the addresses of favorite pages on the World Wide
Web.
BRYANT BUILDING
The Bryant Building on Central Campus no longer exists. It stood beside the
Sloan-Morgan Building and was demolished to make room for the
Overcash Academic and Performing Arts Center.
It was named for Gene Bryant, longtime division director for Performing Arts.
Bryant Recital Hall is just inside the front doors of Sloan-Morgan.
BUSINESS,
HEALTH, AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS
Certificate programs (less than one year), diploma programs (one year), and
Associate in Applied Science Degree programs (two years or more). Some
completed two-year degrees may transfer to four-year colleges or
universities. Students should consult with a faculty advisor or program
counselor regarding transferability.
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