Administrative Professional

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in the Administrative Professional program is designed to provide students with basic office skills. This program is recommended for students with little or no office-related work experience or college experience. Includes instruction in business communications, office procedures, and report preparation. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Administrative Professional is available.

Details

Field of Interest
Business, Entrepreneurialism, and Management
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Administrative Professional (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5677
Total credits required
18
Effective Term
Fall 2024
Notes

Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

What You'll Learn
  • Apply effective oral, written, and visual business communication skills. (GBS120)
  • Apply current technology to specific business tasks. (BPC110, CIS105, CIS113DE, BPC101AA, BPC/OAS111AA, CIS133AA, CIS121AI, CIS121AE, CIS122AE)
  • Create basic business documents, reports, spreadsheets, and presentations. (BPC101AA, BPC110, CIS105, CIS113DE, GBS120)
  • Describe basic business principles. (GBS151)
  • Use the Internet as a communication tool and information resource. (BPC101AA, BPC110, CIS105, CIS133AA, GBS120)
  • Apply mathematics to common business calculations. (BPC110, CIS105, GBS131)
  • Demonstrate effective interpersonal and customer service skills in the workplace. (GBS120)
  • Apply professional behavior and ethics. (CIS105, GBS151)
Required courses
Course #Course TitleCredits
Credits:18
BPC110Computer Usage and Applications (3) OR
CIS105Survey of Computer Information Systems (3)3
 
CIS113DEMicrosoft Word: Word Processing3
GBS120Workplace Communication Skills3
GBS131Business Calculations3
GBS151Introduction to Business3
 
Select three (3) of the following courses:
BPC101AAIntroduction to Computers I1
BPC/OAS111AAComputer Keyboarding I1
CIS121AEWindows Operating System: Level I1
CIS121AIMac Operating System1
CIS122AEWindows Operating System: Level II1
CIS133AAInternet/Web Development Level I-A1

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