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for immediate employment managing office needs.

Administrative Assistant

Associate of Applied Science Degree

The administrative assistant program enhances skills in computer technology, communication, human relations, and office support. Be prepared for positions that include technical skills, supervising, leading and customer service. Train for current and changing technology in office settings.

Course Number CourseCredits
ACCT 2010 Principles of Accounting I 4
ACCT 2110 Quickbooks Accounting 2
BADM 1005 Business Math I 3
BADM 1020 Business Communications 3
BOTK 1540 Business English 3
BOTK 1655 Speed and Accuracy Development 1
CMAP 1615 OR 
IMGT 2400 
Operating Systems OR Intro to Information Management 3
CMAP 1715 Word Processing Applications 3
CMAP 1765 Spreadsheet Applications 3
COMM 2130 OR 
MGT 2130
Human Relations 3
PFDV 1500 Managing Career Development 3

 

Choose twelve (12) course credits from the following list of departments– as approved by major academic advisor: ACCT, BADM, BOTK, CMAP, CPED, ENTR, IMGT, MGT, MKT

Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.

CourseCredits
Writing Level I 3
American & Wyoming Government 3
University Studies 1

Students must complete six (6) credits of General Education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, one of which is either WR2 or ORAL.

Total Credit Hours: 60

Certificates

The Certificate I in Office Support is intended to prepare students for entry-level positions in an office where they will perform basic office functions. Students will be introduced to fundamental computer concepts and applications to assist them in their employment.
The general education requirements are designed to encourage students to develop computation and communication skills. 

Total Credit Hours: 30

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Program Requirements

Course Numbers CourseCredits
BADM 1020 Business Communications 3
BOTK 1655 Speed and Accuracy Development 1
CMAP 1615 Operating Systems 3
CMAP 1200 Computer Information Systems 3
CMAP 1715 Word Processing Applications 3
IMGT 2400 Intro to Information Management 3

 Program Electives

Courses selected from the following program electives must be approved by a major academic advisor: ACCT, BADM, BOTK, CMAP, CPED, ENTR, MGT, MKT.
Students must take seven (7) credits of program electives.

General Education Requirements 

CourseCredits
Writing Level I 3
Math/APPM 3
University Studies 1

 

 The Office Specialist Certificate II is designed for the student who wants to keep current with changing market requirements, but already has prior computer and office skills.

Total Credit Hours: 15

Program Requirements

Course Number CourseCredits
BOTK 1540 Business English 3
CMAP 1615 Operating Systems 3
CMAP 1200 OR 
IMGT 2400
Computer Information Systems OR Intro to Information Management 3
CMAP 1715 Word Processing Applications 3
CMAP 1765 Spreadsheet Applications 3