2 Program Guidelines
AAS Program Requirements
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| BUSA-101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CAOT-120 | Word Processing/Word I | 1 |
| CAOT-121 | Word Processing/Word II | 1 |
| CAOT-122 | Word Processing/Word III | 1 |
| CAOT-150 | PowerPoint | 1 |
| CAOT-164 | Computer Fundamentals for Technical Programs | 1 |
| CAOT-183 | Business Editing and Proofreading | 3 |
| CAOT-204 | Career Leadership | 1 |
| GEM 3 – Mathematical Ways of Knowing | 3-5 | |
| Credits | 15-17 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CAOT-130 | Spreadsheets/Excel I | 1 |
| CAOT-131 | Spreadsheets/Excel II | 1 |
| CAOT-132 | Spreadsheets/Excel III | 1 |
| CAOT-140 | Database/Access I | 1 |
| CAOT-210 | Office Procedures | 3 |
| ENGL-101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Customer Service | ||
| Supervisory Management | ||
| Employee Benefits and Compensation | ||
| Problem Solving Through Team Dynamics | ||
| Principles of Management | ||
| Entrepreneurship Skills | ||
| Credits | 16 | |
| Semester 3 | ||
| ACCT-110
or ACCT-201
|
Small Business Accounting 1
or Principles of Accounting
|
3 |
| BUSA-221 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| CAOT-166 | Living Online for Technical Programs | 1 |
| CAOT-184 | Records Systems Management | 3 |
| CAOT-205 | Business Document Formatting/Transcription | 2 |
| COMM-101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| ACCT-140 | QuickBooks | 3 |
| ACCT-150 | 10-Key Skill Building | 1 |
| CAOT-115 | Outlook | 1 |
| CAOT-220 | Administrative Support Internship I | 3 |
| GEM 6 – A.A.S. Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing | 3 | |
| A.A.S. Institutionally Designated | 3-5 | |
| Credits | 14-16 | |
| Total Credits | 60-64 | |
Virtual Administrative Assistant (ITC)
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| BUSA-101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CAOT-115 | Outlook | 1 |
| CAOT-120 | Word Processing/Word I | 1 |
| CAOT-121 | Word Processing/Word II | 1 |
| CAOT-122 | Word Processing/Word III | 1 |
| CAOT-140 | Database/Access I | 1 |
| CAOT-164 | Computer Fundamentals for Technical Programs | 1 |
| CAOT-166 | Living Online for Technical Programs | 1 |
| CAOT-183 | Business Editing and Proofreading | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3-5 | |
| Financial Business Applications | ||
| Credits | 16-18 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CAOT-130 | Spreadsheets/Excel I | 1 |
| CAOT-131 | Spreadsheets/Excel II | 1 |
| CAOT-132 | Spreadsheets/Excel III | 1 |
| CAOT-150 | PowerPoint | 1 |
| CAOT-184 | Records Systems Management | 3 |
| CAOT-205 | Business Document Formatting/Transcription | 2 |
| CAOT-210 | Office Procedures | 3 |
| CAOT-220 | Administrative Support Internship I | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 31-33 | |
Administrative Office Technology (BTC
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| CAOT-140 | Database/Access I | 1 |
| Choose 5 elective credits from list below. | 5 | |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CAOT-184 | Records Systems Management | 3 |
| CAOT-210 | Office Procedures | 3 |
| Choose 3 elective credits from list below. | 3 | |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 15 | |
Students intending to obtain a four-year degree should take ACCT-201 Principles of Accounting.
Office Technology (ITC)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COMM-101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication  |
3 |
| or COMM-233 | Interpersonal Communication   |
|
| ENGL-101 | Writing and Rhetoric I  |
3 |
| or ENGL-101P | Writing and Rhetoric I |
|
| Select one of the following: | 3-5 | |
| Financial Business Applications | ||
| Technical Mathematics | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Accounting Internship | ||
| Medical Receptionist Internship | ||
| Administrative Support Internship I | ||
| Medical Administrative Assistant Internship | ||
| Medical Billing Specialist Internship I | ||
| Paralegal Internship I | ||
| Select 18 credits from the following subjects: 1 | 18 | |
|
ACCT Accounting
|
||
|
BUSA Business Administration
|
||
|
CAOT Computer Applications and Offce Technology
|
||
|
PLEG Paralegal
|
||
| Total Credits | 30-33 | |
Excluding internship courses.
Office Specialist/Receptionist (ITC)
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT-150 | 10-Key Skill Building | 1 |
| CAOT-115 | Outlook | 1 |
| CAOT-120 | Word Processing/Word I | 1 |
| CAOT-121 | Word Processing/Word II | 1 |
| CAOT-122 | Word Processing/Word III | 1 |
| CAOT-140 | Database/Access I | 1 |
| CAOT-150 | PowerPoint | 1 |
| CAOT-164 | Computer Fundamentals for Technical Programs | 1 |
| CAOT-183 | Business Editing and Proofreading | 3 |
| CAOT-204 | Career Leadership | 1 |
| Select one of the following: | 3-5 | |
| Financial Business Applications | ||
| Credits | 15-17 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CAOT-130 | Spreadsheets/Excel I | 1 |
| CAOT-131 | Spreadsheets/Excel II | 1 |
| CAOT-132 | Spreadsheets/Excel III | 1 |
| CAOT-166 | Living Online for Technical Programs | 1 |
| CAOT-184 | Records Systems Management | 3 |
| CAOT-205 | Business Document Formatting/Transcription | 2 |
| CAOT-210 | Office Procedures | 3 |
| CAOT-220 | Administrative Support Internship I | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 30-32 | |
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Select eight credits from the following: | 8 | |
| Outlook | ||
| Word Processing/Word I | ||
| Word Processing/Word II | ||
| Word Processing/Word III | ||
| Spreadsheets/Excel I | ||
| Spreadsheets/Excel II | ||
| Spreadsheets/Excel III | ||
| Database/Access I | ||
| PowerPoint | ||
| Computer Fundamentals for Technical Programs | ||
| Living Online for Technical Programs | ||
| Credits | 8 | |
| Total Credits | 8 | |
Course Key
GEM
WICHE PassportAAS Institutionally DesignatedGateway
Milestone