Associate Degree in Business Technology at Everett Community College |
Everett Community College
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Everett Community College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Urban-serving Single Campus with 7,674 students in Everett, WA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree, Certificates/Less-than-4-year Certificate |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Mission:
The primary mission of Everett Community College is to provide quality education in an atmosphere that encourages all students to achieve their educational goals. Through effective teaching and supportive student services, the College prepares students to be lifelong learners, responsible community members, and citizens of a rapidly changing world. To accomplish this mission, the College will…
Provide equal access to educational opportunities for all students;
Maintain high standards of excellence in instructional programs and student services;
Promote a sense of campus community characterized by mutual support and open communication;
Encourage diversity, collegiality, and professionalism;
Collaborate with regional businesses, agencies, schools, and universities to create mutually beneficial partnerships. |
Everett Community College
Associate degree
Business Technology
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Providing office and administrative support in business, industry, agencies, and institutions offers many opportunities. EvCC’s Business Technology programs offer preparation at the introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels. Students can advance to more complex skills in office procedures and computer applications. Some programs provide opportunities for internship experience so that students may apply their skills and learn more about the workplace.
Business Technology, Associate in Technical Arts Degree: 90 credits. By completing the Administrative Support Certificate and additional credits in English, and special electives, the associate degree may be earned.
CAREER OPTIONS
Positions may have such titles as receptionist, office assistant, administrative assistant, and executive secretary, to name a few. Employment opportunities occur in many places: hospitals, schools, businesses, construction, transportation, social services, retailing, etc. Generally employers seek persons skilled in software applications, such as word processing, spreadsheets, and/or database management. Good communication skills and good English grammar and punctuation skills are usually required. Keyboarding speed between 40 and 70 words per minute is essential, depending upon the position.
In addition to producing documents, persons in these positions may maintain files, greet visitors, arrange conference calls, schedule meetings, conduct research, prepare statistical reports, train employees, and supervise other clerical staff.
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