Office Technology Certificate

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No. of Credits: 24
Contact: R. Gates, Chair, Business and Technology Division; D. Powell, Program Coordinator

This certificate program prepares students for positions as administrative assistants and administrative support personnel. Students develop the skills needed to function in today’s automated office setting and select electives appropriate to their area of specialization. In addition to this certificate students may also earn letters of recognition in the areas of clerical assistant, legal transcription, medical administrative assistant, medical transcription, computer office skills, and financial office assistant.

The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 18.

Required Courses and Recommended Sequence:

The following is a recommended sequence of courses for completing this program. Developmental and prerequisite course requirements, credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress. Students should consult their online program evaluation or an academic advisor for individual program planning.

First Semester

Second Semester

Keyboarding/ Windows (4 credits)

Acceptable:

Electives (4 credits)

Take four credits from any courses numbered 1001 and above from the following:

Acceptable:

Notes:

* Courses requiring a prerequisite

** Program option

*** special criteria for required general education courses

**** Pending MHEC approval