BUSINESS OFFICE OPERATIONS (BOO)

Course Number
                                            Course Title
Credits

BUS-101

Basic Keyboarding & Intro to Computers

3

BUS-102

Keyboard Skillbuilding, Internet, & E-Mail

3

BUS-103

Business English

3

BUS-201

MS Word

3

BUS-301

Business Communications with MS Word

3

BUS-104

Business Math & 10-Key Skills

3

BUS-202

MS Access

3

BUS-203

MS Excel

3

BUS-400

Office Operations and Customer Service

3

BUS-500

Internet Research & MS PowerPoint Presentations

3

BUS-601

Communicating for Employment

3

BUS-602

Business Seminar

3

 

 

 

 

Total Semester Credits = 36               Total Clock Hours = 720

 

                                          

                                        The length of time normally required for completion of program = 32 weeks (day).

                                      The length of time normally required for completion of program = 40  weeks (evening).

 

 OBJECTIVE

Upon successful completion of the Business Office Operations program, the student will have been trained in the skills needed to perform touch-typing at 45 wpm; to understand the operation of a Windows-based computer, use of the Internet, and use of e-mail; to use correct business English; to perform basic business math; to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint for business communications and information management; to perform 10-key data entry; to understand the basic procedures of operating a business office; to operate common business machines; and to communicate effectively in a professional business environment and in searching for employment.  The student will also have assembled a Personal Portfolio of samples of his/her work that is a graduation requirement of this program and is intended to assist the student in successfully competing for a job.Having successfully completed the Business Office Operations program, students may qualify for a variety of entry-level positions such as Receptionist, Secretary, Customer Service Representative, or Clerk.