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Administrative Assistant

Certificate

Learn to manage, coordinate and organize an office environment to provide administrative support to an organization.  See an office and administrative professions faculty advisor or counselor located on the Downtown Campus.  Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on weekdays, or in a combination of weekdays and evenings/weekends.

Program/Major Codes: CRTADMINSPEC/OAS

What can I do with this degree?

Career Options: Obtain employment in the high-demand administrative support field.

Academic Options:  Continue your studies with other business careers programs.

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Program Requirements
  

General Education Requirements

This section lists general education requirements that are not fulfilled by core or support courses.*

Credits
Analysis and Critical Thinking Requirement: BUS 151 (only if taken after Spring 2008) fulfills this requirement 0-3
Subtotal 0-3

Required Core Courses

Course # Course Title Credits
CSA 101 Computer Fundamentals 3
CSA 107 Computer Communications and Systems for Business 3
OAP 151 Business English 3
OAP 171 Office Procedures 3
  or BUS 220 Legal Environment of Business
  or HIT 165 Medical Office Procedures
OAP 199 Co-op: Office and Administrative Professions 1
OAP 199WK Co-op Work: Office and Administrative Professions 1
OAP 251 Business Communications 3
Subtotal 17

Required Support Courses

Course # Course Title Credits
ACC 100 Practical Accounting Procedures 3
BUS 100 Introduction to Business 3
BUS 151 Mathematics of Business 3
MGT 110 Human Relations in Business and Industry 3
MKT 100 Customer Service Skills 3
Subtotal 15
Total 32-35

* Other general education requirements are fulfilled by required core and support courses:  Communications Requirement - OAP 151; Analysis and Critical Thinking Requirements - BUS 151, only if completed after Spring 2008.