COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges

102 business (bus)BUS 217Legal Secretarial Studies (Probate/PersonalInjury/Intellectual Property/Bankruptcy)3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Overview of the California and U.S. Federal courtsystems relative to probate, personal injury, intellectualproperty, and bankruptcy law: Civil procedures and theprocesses of civil litigation, including the preparation oflegal forms and documents, instruction on court filingparameters, calendaring, local rules of court and legalprocedures, legal terminology, office procedures andoffice demeanor in a legal environment. 0514.10BUS 220Business Terminology in Logistics2 units, 2 hours lecture (GR or P/NP)Recommended preparation: CIS 200 or CIS 205 or BUS 219Introduction to standard warehousing terminology:Applications throughout the logistics, retail, wholesaleand manufacturing industries; spelling ability,vocabulary enrichment; and contextual comprehensionof standard warehousing terminology. 0510.00BUS 225The Professional Office Environment3 units, 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Recommended preparation: Bus 230DEFDevelopment of employable entry-level office skills:Using office equipment and software, word processing,e-mail, electronic records management; businesscommunications including decision-making, timemanagement, producing quality reports, teamwork, andinterpersonal communication; and preparation for thejob-application process. 0514.00BUS 227Word Processing for Legal Professionals3 units, 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)Recommended preparation: Bus 230DEF(Self-Paced).Students should be able to type 25 words per minute.Also offered as CIS 227. Not open for credit to studentswho have completed or are currently enrolled in CIS227.Emphasis on the use of Microsoft Office WordApplication features to create legal-oriented documents:legal correspondence, legal pleadings, memorandumof points and authorities, table of contents, table ofauthorities, indexes, and forms. 0514.10AA/AS area 4cBUS 229Stock Market Investing2 units, 2 hours lecture (GR or P/NP)Fundamentals of the stock market system and basicprinciples of stock market investing. 0504.00BUS 230DBeginning Keyboarding1 unit , .67 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory (GR)Modular, open-entry/open-exit courseIntroduction to the computer keyboard: Basic skilldevelopment. 0501.00BUS 230EBeginning Keyboarding1 unit, .67 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory (GR)Modular, open-entry/open-exit courseIntroduction to the computer keyboard: Basic formatsfor various business forms. 0501.00BUS 230FBeginning Keyboarding1 unit, .67 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory (GR)Modular, open-entry/open-exit courseIntroduction to the computer keyboard: Emphasis onskills improvement and speed development to 35 wordsper minute. 0501.00BUS 231DIntermediate Keyboarding1 unit, .67 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory (GR)Modular, open-entry/open-exit courseContinued computer keyboarding skills: Emphasis onaccuracy control. 0501.00BUS 231EIntermediate Keyboarding1 unit, .67 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory (GR)Modular, open-entry/open-exit courseContinued computer keyboarding skills: Developingtables with various features. 0501.00BUS 231FIntermediate Keyboarding1 unit, .67 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory (GR)Modular, open-entry/open-exit courseContinued computer keyboarding skills: Variationsof business forms and financial statements; speeddevelopment to 42 words per minute. 0501.00