ObjectivesThe Administrative Assistant Program prepares students for technical and administrative support positions. Graduates of this program will be highly proficient in computer applications and will demonstrate abilities in communication and interpersonal skills, business research, teamwork, supervisory skills, administrative procedures, presentation skills, problem-solving and independent decision-making.
Practical experienceThere is an office practicum component associated with this program.
Course descriptionSemester I
OADM 1238 Accounting Procedures I 3
OADM 1240 Business Communications and Procedures 3
OADM 1222 Spreadsheets and Business Calculations 3
OADM 1256 Microcomputer Applications I 3
OADM 1303 Keyboarding Skill Development 3 15
Semester II
OADM 1239 Computer Bookkeeping I 3
OADM 1345 Administrative Procedures 3
OADM 1245 Employability Skills for Office Personnel 3
OADM 1356 Microcomputer Applications II 3
OADM 1400 Job Search* 2 14
*Job Search should only be taken during your final semester in the program.
Semester III
OADM 1401 Office Practicum 1 Total credits 30