Administrative Office Technology

Associate in Business
Credit Requirements: 69 Semester Credit Hours

The Administrative Office Technology program prepares students for office work in business, industry, medical or legal offices. Students may choose either a legal course combination or a medical course combination. Students who have successfully completed the Certified Professional Secretaries exam or the Certified Administrative Professional exam may receive semester credit. See the department head for more information.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

First Semester

 

Introduction to Computers

3

 

Probability and Statistics

3

 or

Contemporary Mathematics

3

 

Office Communications

3

 

Records Management

3

Word Processing

3

Total 15

Second Semester

 

English Composition I

3

** 

Office Accounting

3

 

Administrative Office Communications

3

 

Office Word Processing Applications

3

 

Office Desktop Publishing

3

Total 15

Third Semester

 

Introduction to Business

3

 

General Anatomy and Physiology

3

 or

Business Law I

3

 

Leadership Development

3

 

Public Speaking

3

 or

Interpersonal Communication

3

Total 12

Fourth Semester

 

Office Management

3

 

Medical Document Production

3

 or

Legal Document Production

3

 

Advanced Information Processing

3

 

Office Spreadsheet Applications

3

 

Office Database Applications

3

Total 15

Fifth Semester

 

Macroeconomics

3

 

Customer Service Principles

3

 

Administrative Systems and Procedures

3

 or

Medical Systems and Procedures

3

 

Integrated Information Processing

3

Total 12

*Prerequisite of AOT 105 or equivalent
**May substitute ACC 101