Executive Assistant Associate in Science and Certificate of Achievement
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This degree program prepares students for employment in today’s business offices which are technology intensive. The curriculum is also appropriate for those wishing to update current skills. Emphasis is on the computerized office and development into supervisory positions.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Explain the basic language and concepts within the field of business office technology.
- Use computer input devices (e.g., keyboard and mouse) to properly and efficiently create and edit documents in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and electronic communications such as email.
Associate in Science Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| BOT-100 | Basic Keyboarding | 1 |
| BOT-101A & BOT-101B | Keyboarding/Document Processing I and Keyboarding/Document Processing II | 3 |
| BOT-102A & BOT-102B | Intermediate Keyboarding/Document Processing I and Intermediate Keyboarding/Document Processing II | 3 |
| BOT-120 | Comprehensive Word, Level I | 1 |
| BOT-121 | Comprehensive Word, Level II | 1 |
| BOT-122 | Comprehensive Word, Level III | 1 |
| BOT-123 | Comprehensive Excel, Level I | 1 |
| BOT-124 | Comprehensive Excel, Level II | 1 |
| BOT-125 | Comprehensive Excel, Level III | 1 |
| BOT-126 | Comprehensive Access, Level I | 1 |
| BOT-127 | Comprehensive Access, Level II | 1 |
| BOT-128 | Comprehensive Access, Level III | 1 |
| BOT-129 | Comprehensive PowerPoint, Level I | 1 |
| BOT-130 | Comprehensive PowerPoint, Level II | 1 |
| BOT-151 | Using Microsoft Outlook | 1 |
| BUS-128 | Business Communication | 3 |
| Select at least three units from the following: | 3-4 | |
| Google Applications for Business | ||
| Elementary Accounting | ||
| Introduction to Business | ||
| Human Relations in Business | ||
| Financial Accounting | ||
| Business Law: Legal Environment of Business | ||
| Select at least three units from the following: | 3-3.5 | |
| Building Keyboarding Skill I | ||
| Building Keyboarding Skill II | ||
| Building Keyboarding Skill III | ||
| Windows for the Information Worker | ||
| Adobe Acrobat for the Workplace | ||
| Using Microsoft Publisher | ||
| Total Units | 28-29.5 | |
Plus General Education Requirements
Certificate of Achievement
Students who complete only the major requirements above qualify for a Certificate in Executive Assistant. An official request must be filed with the Admissions and Records Office prior to the deadline as stated in the Academic Calendar.