Collaborative Agreement
1+1 Curriculum
A-B Tech has collaborative agreements with Blue Ridge, Caldwell, Catawba
Valley,
Isothermal, Mayland, Southwestern, Western Piedmont, and Wilkes
Community Colleges. Students can take their general education and other
related courses there, then enroll at A-B Tech for the technical course work.
An agreement with Haywood Community College is in process. Admissions Procedures
for 1+1 Students
- Students must be recommended by
the collaborating colleges in the spring in order to enter the first
summer semester Biotechnology courses at A-B Tech. To be
recommended, students must have completed with a grade
of “C” or higher—or be making satisfactory progress in—all first- and
second-semester math and science courses: BIO 111, CHM 151 (or
131/131A), MAT 161/161A (or higher level math course), BIO 112, CHM
132, MAT 151/151A (or MAT 155/155A).
- By March 1 each year, each collaborating
college should send a list of recommended students and copies of
admissions documentation to the Director of Admissions at A-B Tech.
Articulating students will be admitted to A-B Tech upon receipt of
the following documents:
- Student’s acceptance letter from the home
college
- High school transcript/GED
- Previous college transcripts
- College transcript
- Math and English placement/test scores
The
documents may be sent by FAX or mail to
Director of Admissions Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College 340 Victoria Road
Asheville, NC 28803
FAX:
(828) 251-6718
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