2023-2024 College Catalog

Dec 26, 2024

2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Office Administration, AAS

General Office Administration

Legal Assistant

Program Code: A25370

(2023*03)

The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for employment as administrative office personnel who use skills in the areas of office management, office finance, legal office, virtual office, customer service, and office software.

Course work includes computer applications, oral and written communications, analysis and coordination of office tasks and procedures, records management, and other topics depending on the subject area selected within this curriculum.

Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in a variety of office positions in business, government, and industry. Upon graduation, students may be eligible to sit for industry recognized certification exams.

Office Administration, AAS - General Office Administration Semester-By-Semester Plan

Office Administration, AAS - Legal Assistant Semester-By-Semester Plan

General Education Hours: 15 Hours

Major Hours: 53 Hours

Technical Core: 15 Hours

OST 134 - Text Entry & Formatting Credits: 3
OST 137 - Office Applications I Credits: 3
OST 164 - Office Editing Credits: 3
OST 181 - Office Procedures Credits: 3
OST 289 - Office Admin Capstone Credits: 3

Required Subject Area Tracks: 9 Hours

Select ONE Track from the following:

General Office Administration Track: 9 Hours

CTS 130 - Spreadsheet Credits: 3
OST 122 - Office Computations Credits: 3
OST 159 - Office Ethics Credits: 3

Legal Office Track: 9 Hours

BUS 115 - Business Law I Credits: 3
OST 155 - Legal Terminology Credits: 3
OST 156 - Legal Office Procedures Credits: 3

Other Major Hours: 26 Hours

Required: 17 Hours

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credits: 1
or ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credits: 1
OST 136 - Word Processing Credits: 3
OST 145 - Social Media for Office Prof Credits: 3
OST 153 - Office Finance Solutions Credits: 3
OST 162 - Executive Terminology Credits: 3
OST 171 - Intro. to Virtual Office Credits: 3
WBL 110 - World of Work Credits: 1

Other Major Hours Track: 9 Hours

Select ONE Track from the following:

General Office Administration Track: 6 Hours

BUS 110 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
BUS 137 - Principles of Management Credits: 3

Legal Office Track: 6 Hours

OST 149 - Medical Legal Issues Credits: 3
OST 251 - Legal Doc. Formatting Credits: 3

Select 3 Hours from the following:

OST 286 - Professional Development Credits: 3
WBL 111 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 1
WBL 112 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 2
WBL 121 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 1
WBL 122 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 2
WBL 131 - Work-Based Learning III Credits: 1

Total Office Administration, AAS: 65 Credits

For more information:

Carla Jones
Office Administration/Medical Office Administration Program Chair/Instructor
Lamm (Building 027), Room 101
Phone: (252) 527-6223, ext. 601
Fax: (252) 233-6879
Email: chjones271@lenoircc.edu