Office Assistant, Advanced Certificate
Curriculum code: BSNS.CRT.C63
Program Overview
This program is designed to give students the opportunity to develop competencies needed for success in a beginning or re-entry office position. Graduates will be prepared for employment in a variety of office positions which require office technology skills.
Program Requirements
Major Courses
A higher level mathematics course may be substituted for MATH 1213.
Students who have completed at least one year of high school typing/keyboarding with a grade of C or better or who have completed BSNS 1411 with a grade of C or better will be placed in COSC 1023 instead of COSC 1023. Students with less typing/keyboarding background will need to take BSNS 1411 before COSC 1023 unless they demonstrate on a proficiency test that they have adequate skills to enter COSC 1023.
General education
Choose one
| BSNS 2143 | Human Relations in Business | 3 Credits |
| PSYC 1813 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 Credits |
Total Credit Hours: 38
Suggested Course Sequence
Fall semester
Spring semester
Summer term
Program Cost
| OFFICE ASSISTANT |
| Advanced Certificate: BSNS.CRT.C63 |
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| Minimum credit hours required for completion |
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38.00 |
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| Tuition and fees – per credit hour |
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161.00 |
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6,118.00 |
| Fees: |
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BSNS 1353 |
Administrative Office Procedures |
25.00 |
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BSNS 1603 |
Business Communications |
10.00 |
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COSC 1023 |
Intermediate Word |
25.00 |
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COSC 1172 |
Intro to the Internet |
25.00 |
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COSC 1181 |
Voice Recognition |
25.00 |
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COSC 1341 |
Power Point |
25.00 |
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COSC 1352 |
Word |
25.00 |
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COSC 1372 |
Excel |
25.00 |
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COSC 1513 |
Intro to Information Processing |
25.00 |
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COSC 2033 |
Word: Advanced Document Production |
25.00 |
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ENGL 1413 |
Fundamentals of Writing or ENGL 1613 |
5.00 |
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240.00 |
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240.00 |
| Books: |
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ACCT 1413 |
General Accounting or ACCT 1514 |
202.00 |
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BSNS 1312 |
Proofreading & Editing |
118.65 |
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BSNS 1353 |
Administrative Office Procedures |
209.00 |
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BSNS 1603 |
Business Communications |
230.35 |
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BSNS 2143 |
Human Rel. in Business or PSYC 1813 |
160.00 |
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BSNS 2311 |
Successful Customer Service |
116.65 |
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COSC 1023 |
Intermediate Word |
201.00 |
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COSC 1181 |
Voice Recognition |
39.85 |
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COSC 1172 |
Intro to the Internet |
60.00 |
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COSC 1341 |
Power Point |
201.00 |
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COSC 1352 |
Word |
150.00 |
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COSC 1372 |
Excel |
145.75 |
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COSC 1513 |
Intro to Information Processing |
218.15 |
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COSC 2033 |
Advanced Word |
315.05 |
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ENGL 1413 |
Fundamentals of Writing or ENGL 1613 |
66.85 |
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MATH 1213 |
Applied Arithmetic |
120.00 |
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2554.30 |
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2,554.30 |
| TOTAL |
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8,912.30 |
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