2021-2022 Academic Catalog

Office Administration Diploma

Credential: Diploma (Code: D25370)

The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for employment as administrative office personnel who use skills in the areas of office management, office finance, legal office, virtual office, customer service, and office software.

Course work includes computer applications, oral and written communication, analysis and coordination of office tasks and procedures, records management, and other topics depending on the subject area selected within this curriculum.

Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in a variety of office positions in business, government, and industry. Upon graduation, students may be eligible to sit for industry recognized certification exams.

This program leads to a Diploma. To be eligible for graduation, the student must have satisfactorily completed the course requirements as outlined below.

To qualify for admission into this program, the applicant must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Office Administration Diploma Curriculum

Fall Semester

AdvisingTermCLClCr
ACA 115Success & Study Skills

0

2

0

1

ACC 120Principles of Financial Accounting

3

2

0

4

CIS 110Introduction to Computers

2

2

0

3

OST 134Text Entry & Formatting

2

2

0

3

*ENG 111Writing and Inquiry

3

0

0

3

OST 164Office Editing

3

0

0

3

OST 286Professional Development

3

0

0

3

Total Credit Hours:20

Spring Semester

AdvisingTermCLClCr
ACC 150Accounting Software Applications

1

3

0

2

BUS 260Business Communication

3

0

0

3

CSV 110Intro to Customer Service

3

0

0

3

CTS 130Spreadsheet

2

2

0

3

OST 136Word Processing

2

2

0

3

___ ___Elective (Humanities/Fine Arts)

3

0

0

3

OST 184Records Management

2

2

0

3

Total Credit Hours:20

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - Select one: HUM 110, HUM 115, or PHI 240

SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES 06
MAJOR COURSES 33
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES 01
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS 40

NOTE: The above curriculum outline is intended as a guide only. The sequence of course offerings is subject to change at the discretion of the administration.

This curriculum is offered via distance education and/or campus. Refer to your class schedules and/or your advisor for more details.

C=Class L=Lab CL=Clinic Cr=Credit