Catalog 2016-17 - Addendum 
    
    May 05, 2024  
Catalog 2016-17 - Addendum [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Technology Administrative Office Professional Certificate


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One-Year Certificate of Completion

This program provides a strong foundation of basic skills in office administration. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking and interpersonal skills. Course work includes related instruction requirements, industry-standard computer programs, and specific business and office administration courses.

Program Outcomes:

 Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  • Perform specific tasks using a combination of computer applications, communication skills, and accepted office procedures.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of general office skills and procedures.
  • Identify common behaviors and relationships within an organization as they apply to the administrative assistant’s role in the office.
  • Demonstrate keyboard skills at an acceptable speed and accuracy.

Program Requirements


Number of credit hours necessary for completion 45.

Required Courses


Student Success


Communications


Computation


Students must select one course in this Computation requirement.

Social Sciences


Students must select one course in this general education requirement.  3 credits

Recommended Electives


Electives are not limited to technical courses but must be advisor approved. Refer to Administrative Office Professional AAS  complete list of approved elective courses. Additional approved technical courses will bring the total number of credits to 45.

Social Sciences Additional Course Options


Curriculum Map


A list of the recommended terms that the required courses be taken.

Total: 14-15 credits


Freshman Year - Winter


Total: 15 credits


Freshman Year - Spring


Total: 16 credits


Total Certificate Credits: 45


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