Administrative Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate

The Administrative Assistant program is designed to prepare students with an understanding of the technical and human relations skills necessary for a position in any office. Students will gain skills to improve their lives and be prepared to perform complex duties by utilizing current technology in their careers. Students will complete a Technical Skills Assessment at the end of the program to demonstrate competency.

In addition, completion of this program serves as the first year leading into the two-year Applied Bookkeeping degree.

Demonstrate the ability to use Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word, to solve business problems and produce professional documents.

Demonstrate the ability to apply computational and accounting skills and use a variety of techniques to solve problems correctly.

Express their ideas in oral and written messages that are coherent, persuasive, and grammatically correct.

Recognize and develop basic standards of professional conduct and will learn they have responsibilities to themselves, their peers, and their customers.

Major Code: 4338T

**Alternative plans of study available by contacting your advisor

Fall Semester Freshman Year

ACCB 129	Introduction to Bookkeeping*	3 Credits
ACCB 129L	Introduction to Bookkeeping Lab*	1 Credit
ADMN 100	Mechanics of Business Writing	3 Credits
ADMN 110	Business Financial Applications	3 Credits
BUSA 215	Information Science and Data Management	3 Credits
SOCS GE	Any Gen. Ed. Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing Course	3 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		16

Spring Semester Freshman Year

ADMN 116	Spreadsheet Applications*	3 Credits
ADMN 142	Business Document Processing	3 Credits
MATH GE	Any Gen. Ed. Math Course	3 Credits
ENGL 101	Writing and Rhetoric I	3 Credits
	OR
COMM GE	Any Gen. Ed Oral Comm. Course	3 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		15

*Prerequisite or corequisite required.

Total Credit Hours: 31