This Associate in Applied Science degree program provides the skills and knowledge
necessary to become an administrative assistant. This is a career program and
is designed to enable students to seek employment at the programs completion.
Administrative Assistants perform administrative and office support duties that
require the use of business, computer and communication skills. Students will
develop skills in software package integration, communications, information
management, teamwork, diversity, research, and customer service.
Proficient keyboarding and computer skills are necessary for successful completion
of this program. Coursework in entry-level keyboarding is available through
the college for students to meet this requirement. Students planning to transfer
should consult with their advisor or the Student Success Center regarding specific
program and course transfer issues.
Successful completion of this program qualifies a student to apply for an Associate
in Applied
Science degree in the Administration Assistant Option of Office Technologies.
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