Academic Catalog

Academic Program Advisory Committees

Lake-Sumter State College is dedicated to evolving its services and programs to meet the dynamic needs of our community. Our Academic Program Advisory Committees play a critical role in this mission by bridging the gap between education and industry.

Core Objectives

  • Expert Guidance: Leveraging the professional expertise and networks of committee members to refine academic offerings.

  • Workforce Alignment: Ensuring College programs directly address local employment demands and industry trends.

  • Community Advocacy: Serving as College ambassadors by fostering community connections and sharing institutional updates.

Meeting Standards

Advisory boards meet at least twice per year to support the following programs:

  • Associate in Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence
  • Associate in Science in Business Administration
  • Associate in Science in Construction Management
  • Associate in Science in Computer Information Technology
  • Associate in Science in Criminal Justice 
  • Associate in Science in Cybersecurity
  • Associate in Science in Digital Media Creative Video Production
  • Associate in Science in Engineering Technology
  • Associate in Science in Health Services Management
  • Associate in Science in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Associate in Science in Nursing
  • Associate in Science in Respiratory Care
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Leadership
  • Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education 
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN)