 |
Associate of Applied Science Degree
The Business Technology program provides students with a strong foundation of basic skills and courses in business administration, with an emphasis on critical thinking and human relations skills.
The two-year program includes general education requirements, industry standard computer programs, and more advanced business administration courses.
Career opportunities may be found as administrative assistants, legal assistants, legal secretaries, medical secretaries, receptionists, office managers, office assistants, word processors and transcriptionists.
For information contact Tanya Patrick, ext. 2426.
| Fall Term course number |
Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA-101 | Introduction to Business | 4 |
| BT-104* | Business Math | 3 |
| BT-122 | Keyboarding Skill Building | 2 |
| BT-124 | Business English I | 3 |
| BT-160 | Microsoft Word [C] | 3 |
| Winter Term course number |
Course Title | Credits |
| BA-285 | Human Relations in Business | 4 |
| BT-115 | Intro. to General Accounting & Bookkeeping | 3 |
| BT-125 | Business English II | 3 |
| BT-161 | Intermediate Microsoft Word [C] | 3 |
| BT-176 | Excel | 3 |
| Spring Term course number |
Course Title | Credits |
| BA-218 | Personal Finance | 3 |
| BT-170 | Access [C] | 3 |
| BT-240 | Filing Records Management | 3 |
| BT-262 | Advanced Word | 3 |
| WR-121 | English Composition | 3 |
| Fall Term course number |
Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA-131 | Introduction to Business Computing [C] | 4 |
| BA-224 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BA-226 | Introduction to Business Law I | 4 |
| SP-111 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| -- | Elective | 3 |
| Winter Term course number |
Course Title | Credits |
| BA-156 | Applied Economics | 3 |
| BA-205 | Solving Communication Problems w/Tech. [C] | 4 |
| BA-251 | Office Management | 3 |
| BT-220P | Desktop Publishing I: PageMaker | 3 |
| HE-249 | Mental Health | 3 |
| Spring Term course number |
Course Title | Credits |
| BA-225 | Business Report Writing | 3 |
| BA-280 | Business/CWE | 6 |
| BT-190 | Business Graphics | 3 |
| BT-191 | Document Design & Publishing | 3 |
| Minimum credits required for degree (requirements + electives) | 94 |
* For this degree, this course meets the General Education Computation requirement.
Recommended Electives: Any Business Administration (BA) or Business Technology (BT) course not included in the Administrative Assistant program.