Office Administration Certificate

OST 130 - Comprehensive Keyboarding

This course is designed to develop keyboarding skills and introductory document formatting. Emphasis is placed on keyboarding techniques and formatting basic business documents. Upon completion, students should be able to create documents in an ever-changing workplace.

Class: 2.00
Lab: 2.00
Credits: 3.00

OST 136 - Word Processing

This course is designed to introduce word processing concepts and applications. Topics include preparation of a variety of documents and mastery of specialized software functions. Upon completion, students should be able to work effectively in a computerized word processing environment.

Class: 2.00
Lab: 2.00
Credits: 3.00

CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers

This course introduces computer concepts, including fundamental functions and operations of the computer. Topics include identification of hardware components, basic computer operations, security issues, and use of software applications. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the role and function of computers and use the computer to solve problems.

Class: 2.00
Lab: 2.00
Credits: 3.00

OST 184 - Records Management

This course includes the creation, maintenance, protection, security, and disposition of records stored in a variety of media forms. Topics include alphabetic, geographic, subject, and numeric filing methods. Upon completion, students should be able to set up and maintain a records management system.

Class: 2.00
Lab: 2.00
Credits: 3.00

OST 236 - Advanced Word Processing

This course develops proficiency in the utilization of advanced word processing functions. Emphasis is placed on advanced word processing features. Upon completion, students should be able to produce a variety of complex business documents.

Class: 2.00
Lab: 2.00
Credits: 3.00