Advisor Listing
Program advisors are available to help you map out your path of study to achieve your career goals.
— Advising Center
Program advisors are available during selected hours Monday-Thursday in T-124.
If you have already applied to Southwest Virginia Community College and selected a program of study, your assigned advisor name and contact information can be found in your Student Center in MYSouthwest.
Division Offices
Dyan Lester, Dean of Student Success & Distance and Distributed Learning, 964.7677/B-160
James Dye, Dean of Business, Engineering & Industrial Technology Division & Workforce Solutions, 964.7278/DA-227
Cathy Smith-Cox, Dean of Health Technology, Humanities, Mathematics, and Natural & Social Sciences Division, 964.7340/R-122
Advisors by Degree Type
Associate in Arts & Sciences Degree (Transfer Degrees)
| Major: | Faculty Contact: | Phone/Office: |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration Outdoor Leadership | Margaret Dye James Dye | 964.7308/DA-230 964.7278/DA-227 |
| Education | Judy Castle Kimberly Austin Jereial Fletcher | 964.7243/R-133 964.7362/R-132 964.7224/R-129 |
| Pre-Teacher Education | Judy Castle Kimberly Austin Jereial Fletcher | 964.7243/R-133 964.7362/R-132 964.7224/R-129 |
| Engineering Software Engineering | Brian Hale Brian Hale | 964.7550/DA-228 964.7550/DA-228 |
| General Studies | Dr. John Brenner Judy Castle Jereial Fletcher Lisa Henley Greg Horn Annette Lockhart Ann Marie Trivette Dr. Joseph Trivette Danny Whited Russ Wood | 964.7226/R-135 964.7243/R-133 964.7223/R-137 964.7329/R-230 964.7223/DE-137 964.7310/R-226 964.7559/R-229 964.7381/K-173 964.7378/R-231 964.7510/R-129 |
| Agribusiness | Cathy Smith-Cox | 964-7340/R-122 |
| Appalachian Studies | Jereial Fletcher | 964.7223/R-137 |
| Fine Arts Liberal Arts Music Psychology | Dr. Brian Wright Dr. Joseph Trivette | 964.7207/R-143 964.7381/K-173 |
| Science Science Science: Pre-Med Geology & Environmental Science | Jason Osborne Kevin Stilwell Georgia Householder Jason Osborne | 964.7309/R223 964.7672/R-228 964.7397/R-238 964.7309/R223 |
Associate in Applied Science Degree (Non-Transfer)
| Major: | Faculty Contact: | Phone/Office: |
|---|---|---|
| Business Technology | Mandy Harris | 964.7277/DA-226 |
| AccountingAccounting Specialization: Insurance | Margaret Dye Margaret Dye | 964.7308/DA-230 964.7308/DA-230 |
| Administrative Support Technology Electronic Medical Records | Dr. Janet Rowell Dr. Janet Rowell | 964.7213/DA-232 964.7213/DA-232 |
| Information Systems Technology | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Management | Dr. Loretta Beavers | 964.7709/DA-242 |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Advanced Manufacturing | Ryan Lewis | 964.7272/DA-208 |
| Computer Networking & Telecommunications | Michael Brown | 964.7703/DA-240 |
| Electrical/Electronics | Ryan Lewis | 964.7272/DA-208 |
| Environmental Management Alternative Energy Technology Environmental Health & Safety | Kevin Stilwell | 964.7672/R-228 |
| Health Technology | ||
| Emergency Medical Services Technology | Bill Akers | 964.7729/R-111 |
| Nursing | Neyia Beavers Diana Cantrell Christine Hobbs Angel Shelton Kim Smith | 964.7659/R-204 964.7539/R-201 964.7622/Booth Center 964.7660/R-203 964.7303/R-202 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | Annette Looney Billie Carol Keene | 964.7643/ Booth Center-313 964.7743/ Booth Center-313 |
| Radiography | Donna Corns Christy Lee | 964.7642/R-120 964.7341/R-119 |
| Human Service Technology | ||
| Early Childhood Development | Kimberly Austin | 964.7362/R-132 |
| Human Services Technology Early Childhood Education Gerontology Mental Health Substance Abuse | Dr. John Brenner Kimberly Austin April Hess April Hess April Hess | 964.7226/R-135 964.7362/R-132 964.7209/R-134 964.7209/R-134 964.7209/R-134 |
| Public Service Technology | ||
| Administration of Justice Emergency Management & Preparedness | Jerry Stinson | 964.7203/T-215 |
Diploma
| Subject: | Faculty Contact: | Phone/Office: |
|---|---|---|
| Welding | TBA |
Certificate
| Major | Faculty Contact: | Phone/Office: |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education General Education | Kimberly Austin Lisa Henley | 964.7362/R-132 964.7329/R-230 |
| Health Sciences | Neyia Beavers Barbara Gilbert Diana Cantrell Christine Hobbs Kim Smith Donna Corns Christy Lee | 964.7659/R-204 964.7582/R-203 964.7539/R-201 964.7622/Booth Center 964.7303/R-202 964.7642/R-120 964.7341/R-119 |
| Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning | Larry Hughes | 964.7538/DA-106 |
| Human Services Technology | Dr. John Brenner April Hess | 964.7226/R-135 964.7209/R-134 |
| Law Enforcement | Jerry Stinson | 964.7203/T-215 |
| Legal Studies | Dr. Janet Rowell | 964.7213/DA-232 |
| Practical Nursing | Linda Gambill | 964.7507/R-110 |
Career Studies Programs
| Major: | Faculty Contact: | Phone/Office: |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Studies Certificate in Music | Dr. Joseph Trivette | 964.7381/K-173 |
| Advanced Studies in Science | Georgia Householder | 964.7397/R-238 |
| Adventure Tourism | Michael Brown | 964.7703/DA-240 |
| Agribusiness | Cathy Smith-Cox | 964.7340/R-122 |
| Banking/Financial Services | Margaret Dye | 964.7308/DA-230 |
| Basic EMT Skills | Bill Akers | 964.7729/R-111 |
| Bookkeeping | Margaret Dye | 964.7308/DA-230 |
| Computed Tomography | Donna Corns | 964.7642/R-103 |
| Computer Repair Technician | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Cybersecurity | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Crime Scene Technology | Jerry Stinson | 964.7203/T-215 |
| Early Childhood Education | Kimberly Austin | 964.7362/R-132 |
| Early Childhood-Infant & Toddler | Kimberly Austin | 964.7362/R-132 |
| Electrical Installation | James Dye | 964.7278/DA-227 |
| Electronic Medical Records Specialist | Dr. Janet Rowell | 964.7213/DA-232 |
| EMT-Intermediate Intermediate to Paramedic | Bill Akers Bill Akers | 964.7729/R-111 964.7729/R-111 |
| Geographic Information Systems | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Guide Essentials | Michael Brown | 964.7703/DA-240 |
| Heath Care Technician (CNA) | Cathy Smith-Cox | 964.7340/R-122 |
| Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning | Larry Hughes | 964.7538/DA-106 |
| Industrial Maintenance | Ryan Lewis | 964.7272/DA-208 |
| Information Technology | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Insurance | Margaret Dye | 964.7308/DA-230 |
| Management Specialist | Dr. Loretta Beavers | 964.7709/DA-242 |
| Manufacturing Fabrication | TBA | |
| Mechantronics | Ryan Lewis | 964.7272/DA-208 |
| Medical Coding | Cathy Smith-Cox | 964.7340/R-122 |
| Network Administration | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Oracle Specialist | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Outdoor Recreation | Michael Brown | 964.7703/DA-240 |
| Outdoor Interpretation & Education | Michael Brown | 964.7703/DA-240 |
| Paraoptometric | Georgia Householder | 962.7397/R-238 |
| Pharmacy Technician | Cathy Smith-Cox | 964.7340/R-122 |
| Phlebotomy | Cathy Smith-Cox | 964.7340/R-122 |
| Precision Machining | Steven Olinger | 964.7269/DA-134 |
| Pre-Engineering | Brian Hale | 964.7550/DA-228 |
| Registered Nursing to Paramedic Bridge | Bill Akers | 964.7729/R-111 |
| Semi-Automated Welding (MIG) | TBA | |
| Software Development | Crystal Dye | 964.7250/DA-229 |
| Welding | TBA |
Business, Engineering & Industrial Technology program mapping worksheets
Health Technologies, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural & Social Sciences program mapping worksheets
