Program Description
Students may select from four programs in Office Technology: Administrative
Assistant, Legal Specialist, Medical Office Specialist, Medical Transcription
Specialist. These programs are designed to develop a management support
person with technical and communication skills. Time-management and
problem-solving abilities are emphasized along with a “team member”
approach for a career in today’s business environment.
Certificate of Achievement and Associate in Science Degree
A Certificate of Achievement in Administrative Assistant, Legal Specialist,
Medical Office Specialist or Medical Transcription Specialist can be obtained
upon completion of the courses in the selected major. The Associate in Science
Degree in Business-Office Technology can be obtained upon completion of 60
units, including the required courses in the selected major, the general education
requirements, and electives.
Administrative Assistant |
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Course ID* |
Course |
Units |
Prerequisite |
REQUIRED |
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Intermediate Keyboarding/Word Processing |
3 |
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Advanced Keyboarding/Word Processing |
3 |
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CIS 1 or |
Introduction to Computers |
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Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
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Business Communication |
3 |
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Microsoft Word |
3 |
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Microsoft Excel |
3 |
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Filling and Records Management (Spring) |
2 |
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Office Systems/Procedures (Spring) |
3 |
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Occupation Work Experience |
1 |
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Introduction to PowerPoint |
1.5 |
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Microsoft Outlook |
1.5 |
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Ten-key |
1 |
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Electives selected from Recommended Electives |
3.5 |
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TOTAL |
31.5 |
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Recommended Electives
ACCT 180
OT 57, 131, 160
CIS 55, 61, 78, 93
MGMT 55
OCCED 91