Associate degree in Office Systems Technology Adminstrative at Ashland Community and Technical College

FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE TITLE CREDIT
HRS COMP GRADE
ENG 101 Writing I 3
Computer Literacy Course 3
OST 110 Document Formatting & Word Processing (Prereq/Coreq-Instructor consent AND/OR OST100 OR OST 101 3
BIO 130 or other Aspects of Human Biology--or other approved gen ed science course 3-4
COM 181
or COM 252 or other Basic Public Speaking or
Intro. to Interpersonal Comm. or other approved oral communication course 3

SECOND SEMESTER
COURSE TITLE CREDIT
HRS COMP. GRADE
OST 210 Advanced Word Processing Application (Prereq. OST 110) 3
OST 115 or OST150 Input Technologies OR Transcription & Office Technology (Prereq. ENG 101 & OST 110) or Program Approved Elective 3
OST 160 or OST 230 Records & Database Management (Prereq. OST 100 or Equivalent Skills) or Medical Records and Database Management (Prereq. Computer Literacy Course 3
ENG 102 Writing II 3
MT105 or MT 110 Mathematics for Business or
Applied Mathematics or higher mathematic course
3-4
Elective Program Approved 3

THIRD SEMESTER
COURSE TITLE CREDIT
Hrs COMP. GRADE
OST 215 or OST 217 Office Procedures or Medical Office Procedures (Prereq/Coreq. OST 110) 3
OST 235 Business Communications Technology
(Prereq. ENG 101 or INSTR Perm. & OST 110) 3
ACT 101 or Higher Fundamentals of Accounting or higher level 3
OST 225 Introduction to Desktop Publishing (Prereq.
CIS 100 or OST 105, OST 110, or INSTR perm) 3
OST 240 or CIS 130 Software Integration or Microcomputer Applications (Perereq. Computer literacy course) 3

FOURTH SEMESTER
COURSE TITLE CREDIT HRS COMP. GRADE
OST 220 Administrative Office Simulations (Prereq.
OST 210, OST 215, OST 240 and OST 150) or conesent 3
OST 295 Office Systems Technology Internship
(Prereq 2.0 GPA and Instructor Permission) 3
Contemporary Economic Issues (entry date prior to Fall 06); Fall 2006 or later-Social Interaction General Education Course 3
Heritage/Humanities Approved gen ed course 3
OST 275 Office Management 3

TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: 62 - 64. This proposed schedule is for graduation within a two-year sequence. All requirements are effective beginning Fall 2007.