2016 – 2017

OFFICE ADMINISTRATION Office Administration • A25370

A.A.S. Program (A25370) Suggested Program Sequence Day

Courses required to meet graduation requirements in this

Clin/WkExp
curriculum are offered during the day and online. The Associate in
Applied Science degree is awarded graduates of this curriculum.

Credit
Class

Lab
A Certificate is awarded graduates of the Office Administration Fall – 1st year
Certificate option. CIS 110 Introduction to Computers 2 2 0 3
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry 3 0 0 3
The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for positions OST 132 Keyboard Skill Building 1 2 0 2
in administrative support careers. It equips office professionals to respond OST 164 Text Editing Applications 3 0 0 3
to the demands of a dynamic computerized workplace. Students will
OST 136 Word Processing 2 2 0 3
complete courses designed to develop proficiency in the use of integrated
software, oral and written communication, analysis and coordination of
office duties and systems, and other support topics. Emphasis is placed Total 11 6 0 14
on non-technical as well as technical skills. Graduates should qualify
for employment in a variety of positions in business, government, and Spring – 1st year
industry. Job classifications range from entry-level to supervisor to OST 184 Records Management 2 2 0 3
middle management. CTS 130 Spreadsheet 2 2 0 3
ENG 113 Literature-Based Research 3 0 0 3
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: SHC OR ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting 3 0 0 3
English/Communications: OST 284 Emerging Technologies 1 2 0 2
ENG
111 Writing and Inquiry......................................................................3 OST 137 Office Software Applicat 2 2 0 3
ENG 113 Literature-Based Research...........................................................3
OR ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting.........................................3 OST 181 Intro to Office Systems 2 2 0 3
Natural Sciences/Mathematics:
MAT 110 Math Measurement & Literacy....................................................3 Total 12 10 0 17
OR MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy....................................................3
Humanities/Fine Arts:
Elective .................................................................................................3 Fall – 2nd year
Social/Behavioral Sciences: ACC 120 Prin of Financial Accounting 3 2 0 4
Elective
.................................................................................................3 BUS 260 Business Communication 3 0 0 3
MAJOR COURSES: MAT 110 Math Measurement & Literacy 2 2 0 3
ACC 120 Prin of Financial Accounting........................................................4 OR MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy 2 2 0 3
BUS 115 Business Law I.............................................................................3
BUS 260 Business Communication.............................................................3 OST 165 Adv Text Editing Apps 2 2 0 3
CIS 110 Introduction to Computers............................................................3 OST 286 Professional Development 3 0 0 3
CTS 130 Spreadsheet...................................................................................3
OST 132 Keyboard Skill Building...............................................................2
OST 136 Word Processing...........................................................................3 Total 13 6 0 16
OST 137 Office Software Applicat..............................................................3
OST 153 Office Finance Solutions..............................................................2 Spring – 2nd year
OST 164 Text Editing Applications.............................................................3
OST 165 Adv Text Editing Apps.................................................................3 OST 289 Administrative Office Mgt 2 2 0 3
OST 181 Intro to Office Systems.................................................................3 WEB 110 Internet/Web Fundamentals 2 2 0 3
OST 184 Records Management...................................................................3 OR WBL XXX Work-Based Learning 0 0 30 3
OST 284 Emerging Technologies................................................................2
OST 286 Professional Development............................................................3 OST 153 Office Finance Solutions 1 2 0 2
OST 289 Administrative Office Mgt...........................................................3 BUS 115 Business Law I 3 0 0 3
WEB 110 Internet/Web Fundamentals..........................................................3 Humanities/Fine Art Elective 3 0 0 3
OR
WBL XXX Work-Based Learning...................................................................3 Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3 0 0 3


Work-Based Learning Option: Qualified students may elect to take 3 credit hours of
Total 12/14 6 0/30 17
Work-Based Learning in place of WEB 110.

Total Credit Hours Required.........................................................................64 Grand Total 50 28 0/30 64

DEVELOPMENTAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS*
CTS 080 Computing Fundamentals..............................................................3
DRE 098 Integrated Reading Writing III......................................................3
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030 (MAT 110)................................................ 3
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050 (MAT 143)...........5
OST 080 Keyboarding Literacy....................................................................2

*Developmental coursework (including all prerequisites) will be required of students

whose placement test scores indicate a need for greater proficiency in the areas of
reading, English, mathematics, and computers. Please refer to the Course Descriptions
section for prerequisite course information.
 2016 – 2017
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Diploma Program (D25370)
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: SHC
English/Communications: CIS 110 Introduction to Computers.......................................................3
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry.................................................................3
ENG 113 Literature-Based Research......................................................3
OR ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting .........................................3
MAJOR COURSES:
BUS 115 Business Law I .......................................................................3
CIS 110 Introduction to Computers......................................................3
CTS 130 Spreadsheet ............................................................................3
OST 132 Keyboard Skill Building.........................................................2
OST 136 Word Processing.....................................................................3
OST 137 Office Software Applicat ........................................................3
OST 153 Office Finance Solutions.........................................................2
OST 164 Text Editing Applications.......................................................3
OST 181 Intro to Office Systems...........................................................3
OST 184 Records Management..............................................................3
WEB 110 Internet/Web Fundamentals ...................................................3
Total Credit Hours Required: 37
DEVELOPMENTAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS*
CTS 080 Computing Fundamentals.......................................................3
DRE 098 Integrated Reading Writing III................................................3
OST 080 Keyboarding Literacy.............................................................3
*Developmental coursework (including all prerequisites) will be required of
students whose placement test scores indicate a need for greater proficiency in
the areas of reading, English, mathematics, and computers. Please refer to the
Course Descriptions section for prerequisite course information.
Clin/WkExp
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Certificate Program (C25370)
MAJOR COURSES: SHC
OST 132 Keyboard Skill Building..........................................................2
OST 136 Word Processing......................................................................3
OST 164 Text Editing Applications........................................................3
OST 181 Intro to Office Systems............................................................3
OST 184 Records Management...............................................................3
Total Credit Hours Required:........................................................................17
DEVELOPMENTAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS*
CTS 080 Computing Fundamentals........................................................3
DRE 098 Integrated Reading Writing III................................................3
OST 080 Keyboarding Literacy..............................................................3
*Developmental coursework (including all prerequisites) will be required of
students whose placement test scores indicate a need for greater proficiency in
the areas of reading, English, mathematics, and computers. Please refer to the
Course Descriptions section for prerequisite course information.
Office Administration – Certificate (C25370)
Suggested Sequence
Fall – 1st year
CIS 110 Introduction to Computers 2 2 0 3
OST 132 Keyboarding Skill Building 1 2 0 2
OST 136 Word Processing 2 2 0 3
OST 164 Text Editing Applications
3 0 0 3
Total 8 6 0 11
Spring – 1st year
OST 181 Intro to Office Systems 2 2 0 3
OST 184
Records Management 2 2 0 3

Office Administration – Diploma (D25370) Total 4 4 0 6

Suggested Sequence
Grand Total 12 10 0 17
Credit

Class
Lab

Fall - 1st year

CIS 110 Introduction to Computers 2 2 0 3
OST 132 Keyboarding Skill Building 1 2 0 2
OST 136 Word Processing 2 2 0 3 OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
OST 164 Text Editing Applications 3 0 0 3 Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate (MOS)
ENG 111
Writing and Inquiry 3 0 0 3 Certificate Program (C2537001)
Total 11 6 0 14 MAJOR COURSES: SHC
Spring - 1st year
OST 181 Intro to Office Systems 2 2 0 3 CIS 110 Introduction to Computers.......................................................3
OST 184 Records Management 2 2 0 3 CTS 130 Spreadsheet..............................................................................3
OST 137 Office Software Applicat. 2 2 0 3 OST 136 Word Processing......................................................................3
OST 153 Office Finance Solutions 1 2 0 2 OST 137 Office Software Applicat.........................................................3
CTS 130 Spreadsheet 2 2 0 3
WEB 110 Internet/Web Fundamentals 2 2 0 3 Total Credit Hours Required:........................................................................12

Total 11 12 0 17 DEVELOPMENTAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS*

Summer - 1st year CTS 080 Computing Fundamentals.......................................................3
ENG 113 Literature-Based Research 3 0 0 3 DRE 098 Integrated Reading Writing III................................................3
OR ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting 3 0 0 3
BUS 115 Business Law I 3 0 0 3 *Developmental coursework (including all prerequisites) will be required of
students whose placement test scores indicate a need for greater proficiency in
Total 6 0 0 6 the areas of reading, English, mathematics, and computers. Please refer to the
Course Descriptions section for prerequisite course information.
Grand Total 28 18 0 37
Office Administration – Microsoft Office Specialist
Certificate (C2537001) Suggested Sequence
Fall – 1st year
CIS 110 Introduction to Computers 2 2 0 3
OST 136 Word Processing 2 2 0 3

Total 4 4 0 6
Spring – 1st year
CTS 130 Spreadsheet 2 2 0 3
OST 137
Office Software Applicat 2 2 0 3
Total
4 4 0 6
Grand Total 8 8 0 12