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Business Administrative Technology Diploma Program
The Business Administrative 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 that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in the areas of business administration and business technology. Graduates of the program receive a Business Administrative Technology diploma with a specialty in either Business Administrative Assistant or Medical Administrative Assistant.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Business Administrative Technology program is designed to produce graduates who are prepared for employment as secretaries and administrative assistants.
ADMISSIONS CRITERIA
- Submit a completed application and application fee;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Meet the following assessment requirements:
Test Reading Writing Numerical Algebra ASSET 38 35 35 COMPASS 70 23 26 SAT 430 400 ACT 18 16 CPE 75 75 75
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT SPECIALIZATION CURRICULUM
The standard curriculum for the Business Administrative Technology program is designed for the quarter system. Students may enter the Business Administrative Technology program during Fall and Spring quarters. The program generally takes 4-5 quarters to complete. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 74 credit hours.
| CURRICULUM OUTLINE | CREDITS | |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAL CORE COURSES | 18 | |
| EMP 100* | Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development (OL) | 3 |
| ENG 111* | Business English (OL) | 5 |
| ENG 112* | Business Communications (OL) | 5 |
| MAT 1011* | Business Math | 5 |
| OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | 53 | |
| ACC 101* | Principles of Accounting I | 6 |
| BUS 101* | Document Processing (OL) | 6 |
| BUS 106* | Office Procedures (OL) | 5 |
| BUS 108* | Word Processing (OL) | 5 |
| BUS 109* | Applied Office Procedures | 5 |
| BUS 148* | Business Document Proofreading and Editing | 3 |
| BUS 160* | Electronic Communication Applications | 5 |
| BUS 202* | Spreadsheet Applications (OL) | 3 |
| BUS 261* | Presentation Applications (OL) | 3 |
| XXX xxx* | Electives | 12 |
| FUNDAMENTAL OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | 3 | |
| SCT 100* | Introduction to Microcomputers (OL) | 3 |
* "C" or higher is required for designated courses.
(OL) designation indicates course is available online in selected quarters.
PROGRAM COSTS
(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)
Tuition/Fees: $2,565
Books/Supplies: $2,000