Business Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree
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The Business Technology program is designed to prepare graduates for employment in a variety of positions in today's technology-driven workplaces. The program provides learning opportunities, which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes the use of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications software. Students are also introduced to accounting fundamentals, electronic communications, internet research, and electronic file management. The program includes instruction in effective communication skills and terminology that encompasses office management and executive assistant qualification and technology innovations for the office. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in the area of administrative technology. Graduates of the program receive a Business Technology, Associate of Applied Science degree.
Curriculum
General Education Core (15 Credits)
Area I: Language Arts/Communication (3 Credits)
Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences (Choose ONE course below.) (3 Credits)
Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics (Choose ONE course below.) (3 Credits)
MATH 1101
| | 3 |
MATH 1103 | Quan. Skills and Reasoning | 3 |
MATH 1111
| | 3 |
Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts (Choose ONE course below.) (3 Credits)
Elective: General Education (Choose ONE course below.) (3 Credits)
Any course from Area I, II, III, or IV above OR
Occupational Courses (49 Credits)
Required Courses:
Occupational Electives: Choose TWO BUSN courses below. (6 Credits)
BUSN 1100 | Introduction to Keyboarding | 3 |
BUSN 1230 | Legal Terminology | 3 |
BUSN 1250
| | 3 |
BUSN 1310
| | 3 |
BUSN 1320
| | 3 |
BUSN 1330
| | 3 |
BUSN 1340
| | 3 |
BUSN 2170 | Web Page Design | 2 |
BUSN 2220 | Legal Administrative Procedure | 3 |
BUSN 2230 | Office Management | 3 |
BUSN 2240
| | 4 |
BUSN 2250
| | 6 |
Total Credit Hours: 64