2010-11 Course Catalog - Century College

6 Programs of StudyOffice TechnologyProgram Options:Computer Skills (10)Software Applications (16)Office Assistant Certificate (30)Office Support Diploma (48)Administrative Assistant AAS Degree (64)Medical Office Support (18)Medical Administrative Support Diploma (47)Medical Office Assistant AAS Degree (64)Other computer related courses are offered in the following disciplines:Computer Application Technology, Computer Science, Information andTelecommunications Technology, and Microcomputer Support TechnologyCertificateComputer SkillsTotal Number of Credits: 10Program Description: This certificate is designed for students thathave a limited computer background and are interested in learning basiccomputer skills. The students may be employed in part-time, seasonal,temporary, work-study positions, and other work settings.Career/Occupational Requirements: 10 creditsOFFT 1001 College Keyboarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1CAPL 1000 Computer Literacy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1CAPL 1010 Introduction to Software Applications . . . . . . . . . . 3CAPL 1021 Microsoft Powerpoint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1CAPL 1022 Personal Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 1CAPL 1023 Microsoft Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Additional Requirements: Grade of “C” or higher in required courses.CertificateSoftware ApplicationsTotal Number of Credits: 16Program Description: This certificate is designed for students interestedin updating their skills after re-entering the work force, acquiring a newposition, or their current position requires current software technology,etc. Students will be able to earn the short-term certificate and thencontinue to other existing offerings in a seamless path.Core Requirements: 16 creditsCAPL 1010 Introduction to Software Applications . . . . . . . . . . 3CAPL 1023 Microsoft Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Select 10 credits from the following courses:CAPL 1021 Microsoft Powerpoint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1CAPL 1025 Microsoft Excel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CAPL 1027 Microsoft Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CAPL 1050 Web Design, Creation and Management. . . . . . . . 3CAPL 2020 Desktop Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3MKTG 1025 Professional Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3OFFT 2055 Administrative Office Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Additional Requirements: Grade of “C” or higher in required courses.CertificateOffice AssistantTotal Number of Credits: 30Program Description: This program is designed for students interestedin the office field. A graduate may become employed as a data entryclerk, receptionist, secretary, or in other administrative support positions.Career/Occupational Requirements: 27 creditsACCT 1010 Introduction to Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BMGT 2035 Human Relations in Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CAPL 1010 Introduction to Software Applications . . . . . . . . . . 3CAPL 1023 Microsoft Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3OFFT 1001 College Keyboarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1OFFT 1035 Advanced Word Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3OFFT 2000 Records and Information Management . . . . . . . . . 3OFFT 2055 Administrative Office Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Electives (career-related). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5General Education/MnTC Requirements: 3 creditsGoal 1 - Communication: 3 creditsSelect one of following communication courses:ENGL 1021 Composition ICOMM 1021 Fundamentals of Public SpeakingCOMM 1031 Interpersonal CommunicationCOMM 1041 Small Group CommunicationCOMM 1051 Intercultural CommunicationAdditional Requirements: Grade of “C” or higher in all Career/Occupational courses.DiplomaOffice SupportTotal Number of Credits: 48Program Description: This program is designed for students interestedin a comprehensive program in the office field. A graduate may becomeemployed as a data entry clerk, receptionist, secretary, softwareapplication specialist, or in other administrative-related positions.Career/Occupational Requirements: 41 creditsACCT 1010 Introduction to Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BMGT 1020 Introduction to Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BMGT 2035 Human Relations in Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3651.779.3300 89