Office Administration A.A.S.
A25370
The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for employment as administrative office personnel who use skills of office management, office finance, legal office, virtual office, customer service, and office software.
Course work includes computer applications, oral and written communication, 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.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to:
- Apply appropriate guidelines for writing e-mail, memos, letters, and reports
- Explain the skills necessary to be a successful administrative professional
- Integrate computer applications to create professional documents, presentations, and spreadsheets
General Education
Required Courses
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
| MAT 143 | Quantitative Literacy | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
| PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
Communications
Select 3 semester hours credit from the following courses
| COM 120 | Intro Interpersonal Com | 3 | |
| ENG 114 | Prof Research & Reporting | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
Humanities/Fine Arts
Select 3 semester hours credit from the following
| ART 111 | Art Appreciation | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
| DRA 111 | Theatre Appreciation | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
| DRA 126 | Storytelling | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
| MUS 110 | Music Appreciation | 3 | FA, SP |
| PHI 240 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
| REL 110 | World Religions | 3 | FA, SP |
Major Courses
Core Required Courses
Subject Area Requirments
Other Major Required Courses
| ACC 120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 | FA, SP, SU |
| ACC 150 | Accounting Software Applications | 2 | SP |
| BUS 110 | Introduction to Business | 3 | FA, SP |
| BUS 121 | Business Math | 3 | FA, SP |
| CTS 130 | Spreadsheet | 3 | FA, SP, SU |
| DBA 110 | Database Concepts | 3 | SP |
| MKT 223 | Customer Service | 3 | On Demand |
General Elective
Select 5 semester hours credit from the following courses
| ACC 140 | Payroll Accounting | 2 | SP |
| ACC 152 | Advanced Software Applications | 2 | SP |
| BUS 125 | Personal Finance | 3 | FA, SU |
| BUS 135 | Principles of Supervision | 3 | FA, SP |
| BUS 137 | Principles of Management | 3 | FA, SP |
| BUS 153 | Human Resource Management | 3 | FA |
| BUS 260 | Business Communication | 3 | SP |
| CTS 120 | Hardware/Software Support | 3 | FA |
| WBL XXX | Work-based Learning (up to 3 semester hours credit) | 1-3 | |
Total Credit Hours: 65