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b Please refer to page 65 for the list of Business courses that are approved to fulfill these requirements. Other courses may be accepted with divisional approval. c Students may not receive credit towards graduation requirements for both ECO 120 and ECO 201 or ECO 120 and ECO 202. d Please refer to page 92 for the list of Literature/Humanities/Fine Arts and Social and Behavioral Science electives that are approved to fulfill these requirements.
Management, Administrative Assistant and Business Specialist Specialization
Associate Of Applied Science Degree
Award: Associate of Applied Science Degree Major: Management Specialization: Administrative Assistant and Business Specialist Possible occupations for graduates: administrative or executive assistant, office manager, information services specialist, and other related office administrative positions. The A.A.S. degree program in Management with a specialization in Administrative Assistant and Business Specialist is designed for students who seek career advancement in the growing field of 21st century office technologies and senior administrative support. Studies will include integrated computer software applications, project and scheduling management, semi-structured decision-making and problem-solving, team skills, records storage and retrieval, customer service, and electronic communications.
Curriculum Course No.
Title
Credits
First Semester
AST 102 Keyboarding II a 3 BUS 100 Introduction to Business 3 ENG 111 College Composition I 3 or ENG 116 Writing for Business (3) ITE 119 Information Literacy 3 MTH 141 Business Mathematics I 3 SDV Student Development 1 16
Second Semester
ECO 120 Survey of Economics b 3 ENG 112 College Composition II 3 or BUS Business Elective d (3) HLT/PED Health/Physical Education Elective 1 ITE 140 Spreadsheet Software 3 ITD 130 Database Fundamentals 3 Social and Behavioral Science Elective c 3 16
Third Semester
ACC 211 Principles of Accounting I d 3 or ACC 115 Applied Accounting d (3) AST 201 Keyboarding III 3 BUS 226 Computer Business Applications 3 BUS 270 Interpersonal Dynamics in the Business Organization 3 Literature/Humanities/Fine Arts Elective c 3 MKT 100 Principles of Marketing 3 18
Fourth Semester AST 243 BUS 200 BUS 241 HLT/PED ITD 110
Office Administration I Principles of Management Business Law I Health/Physical Education Elective Web Page Design I
3 3 3 1 3