2018-2019 College Catalog

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2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Office Professional, AAS

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Program Code: A25370P

The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for employment as an 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.

General Education Courses: 15 Hours

English: 6 Hours

ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3
ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disc Credits: 3
or
ENG 114 - Prof Research & Reporting Credits: 3

Social/Behavioral Sciences: 3 Hours

Selected from the list of Social/Behavioral Sciences electives for the Associate in Applied Science degree appearing in the current catalog.

Humanities/Fine Arts: 3 Hours

Selected from the list of Humanities/Fine Arts electives for the Associate in Applied Science degree appearing in the current catalog.

Math/Natural Sciences: 3 Hours

MAT 110 - Math Measurement & Literacy Credits: 3

Major Courses: 24 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 184 - Records Management Credits: 3
OST 289 - Office Admin Capstone Credits: 3

Required Subject Area: 9 Hours

OST 122 - Office Computations Credits: 3
OST 136 - Word Processing Credits: 3
OST 286 - Professional Development Credits: 3

Other Major Courses: 24 Hours

Required: 18 Hours

OST 153 - Office Finance Solutions Credits: 3
OST 159 - Office Ethics Credits: 3
OST 162 - Executive Terminology Credits: 3
OST 181 - Office Procedures Credits: 3
OST 233 - Office Publications Design Credits: 3
OST 236 - Adv Word/Information Proc Credits: 3

Select 6 Hours from the following (a maximum of 3 Hours of WBL are allowed):

OST 131 - Keyboarding Credits: 2
OST 140 - Internet Comm/Research Credits: 2
OST 166 - Speech Recognition Credits: 2
OST 284 - Emerging Technologies Credits: 2
WBL 111 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 1
or
WBL 112 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 2
WBL 121 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 1
or
WBL 122 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 2
WBL 131 - Work-Based Learning III Credits: 1

Other Required Courses: 1 Hour

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credits: 1
or
ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credits: 1

Total Office Professional, AAS: 64 Credits

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