2015-2016 Catalog

Office System Technology, A.A.S.

This degree program prepares students for office administration and general office support type positions. Through this degree, the students learn the skills and have the option to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Master Certification in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

Degree Requirements: 60 credits

General Education Requirements: 16 credits

English and Communication

(9 credits)

ENG 121English Composition I (GT-CO1)

3

ENG 122English Composition II (GT-CO2)

3

 

COM 115Public Speaking

3

OR

COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3

Mathematics

(4 credits)

MAT 120Mathematics for Liberal Arts: GT-MA1

4

OR

MAT 121College Algebra: GT-MA1

4

Social Sciences

(3 credits)

ECO 201Principles of Macroeconomics (GT-SS1)

3

Required Core Courses: 6 credits

CIS 115Introduction to Computer Information Systems

3

CIS 128Intro to Operating Systems

3

Required Courses for Emphasis: 29 credits

CIS 118Introduction to PC Applications

3

CIS 135Complete PC Word Processing (Word)

3

CIS 145Complete PC Database (Access)

3

CIS 155PC Spreadsheet Concepts (Excel)

3

CIS 165Complete Presentation Graphics (Power Point)

3

MGD 114Adobe InDesign

3

BUS 115Introduction to Business

3

CIS 203Technology for Career Success

2

BUS 217Business Communication and Report Writing

3

BTE 225Office Management

3

Electives: 9 credits

Any course in:

BUS

CIS

CWB

CNG

CSC

Pre-requisites for degree: MAT 050, CCR 092, CCR 093 or CCR 094, or equivalent ACT scores, ability to type 30 wpm.