Information Technology Certificate

Administrative Assistant – General Office Administration

Overview

Students in this option learn to keyboard, write and format business documents; use a variety of information processing tools; administer and organize an automated office; and apply correct office procedures in various situations.

Students are encouraged to build on certificate programs and eventually obtain a degree at the College.

Courses Credits
GIT101  
Typing I

Students learn to master the computer keyboard, develop speed and accuracy, and prepare basic business documents.

Prerequisite: None

Offered: Fall, Spring

Note: Note: If this course is waived, it must be replaced with a Business elective – any course with an ACC, BIT, BUS, CUL, ECO, ENT, GIT, HRM or MKT designation.

 3
BUS102  
Business Communication
3
ACC111  
Accounting I with Computer Applications
3
GIT110  
Microcomputer Application Software
3
BUS100  
Introduction to Business
3
GIT220  
Advanced Word Processing
3
BIT202  
Standard Office Procedures
3
PSY101  
General Psychology
3
   
Business Elective

Any course with an ACC, BIT, BUS, CUL, ECO, ENT, GIT, HRM or MKT designation.

 3
Total Credits 27

Career Outlook

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Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the Information Technology – Administrative Assistant-General Office Administration certificate, students are able to: