Founded in 1886, National College has been an area leader in
education, bringing to the Southeast a tradition of excellence, a
vision for the future and a commitment to help people just like
you achieve success they deserve.
At National College, we understand the needs of working adults,
and our programs are designed to help you get your education
without having to give up your job or your life. We give you the
advantages of:
The newest National College campus opened in 2003 in the busy
western corridor of greater Knoxville. The totally refurbished
14,000 square-foot structure includes modern classrooms, library
and medical lab facilities, three computer classrooms, and a
spacious student lounge. It is centrally located at exit 379 of
Interstate 40/75. On the KAT bus line, route 11A has a nearby
stop at the corner of Walker Springs Road and Kingston Pike.
Associate of Science in Business Administration - Management
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The Associate of Science in Business Administration responds to
the increasing demand for managers with an extensive curriculum
that spans from organizing a business and understanding employee
behavior, to managing the overall operations of a company. Other
areas of study include success through the art of decision-making
and effective planning. In addition to the principal course of
study, students in this program will receive a background in
computers, business organization, business law, human resource
management and oral communications.
Diploma in Accounting
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The accounting diploma program is designed to meet the need for
training in fundamental business practices with an emphasis on
general accounting and business principles. This program gives
the graduate the training that is needed to take the first step
into an entry-level position, as well as the background necessary
to grow professionally.
Diploma in Accounting Office Assistant
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This program provides the fundamental skills in accounting to
enable a graduate to get into the workforce quickly, while laying
a solid foundation for further study in accounting and business
leading to an associate, bachelor's or master's degree. This
program gives the graduate the training that is needed for an
entry-level position, as well as the background necessary to grow
professionally in accounting offices, various types of business
offices, governmental (local, state, federal) offices, health
care administrative offices, manufacturing administrative offices
and non-profit organizations.
Diploma in Business Administration
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The business administration diploma program is intended to
provide a fundamental knowledge of business principles and
practices. Students receive training in both theoretical concepts
and the application of those concepts to business specific
situations.
Diploma in Administrative Office Specialist
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A graduate from the administrative office specialist program has
acquired the skills necessary to maintain schedules and files,
correspond, organize paperwork and manage the day-to-day
operations of an office. Students also receive a background in
computers, business organization, business math and oral
communications.
Diploma in Computerized Office Applications
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The computerized office applications curriculum is designed to
provide training and education for a specialized career making
use of Microsoft® Office, the world's most popular suite of
office software products. This program places emphasis on
developing strong computer applications skills and a basic
keyboarding background. Based on the applied curriculum the
student will be well equipped with advanced instruction to be
successful in this field.
The classes in this program can prepare you to successfully
complete the Microsoft® Office Specialist (MOS) examination.
Diploma in Supervisory Management Specialist
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Perfect for the new first-line supervisor, this program offers a
thorough introduction to the field of business management.
Completion of this program will prepare graduates for supervisory
positions while allowing pursuit of additional study leading to
an associate, bachelor's or master's degree in business
administration.