Office Information Systems/Administrative Assistant, AAS

Award Granted: Associate in Applied Science in Office Information Systems/Administrative Assistant	Major Code: 03/381
Credits/Contacts: 60/61	CIP Code: 520401

Description

The Office Information Systems program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in administrative support roles. In addition to training in technology, software applications, and office procedures, heavy emphasis will also be placed on development of the soft skills-communication, teamwork, customer service, etc.-needed on the job.

General Education Requirements (Min 15 Credits)

ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3
BUSN 177 - Mathematics of Business Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - Social & Behavioral Science or Humanities Elective Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - General Education Electives Credit(s): 6

Program Requirements (Min 45 Credits)

ACCT 100 - Practical Accounting Credit(s): 4 OR
ACCT 101 - Accounting Principles I Credit(s): 4
BUSN 105 - Professional Workplace Skills Credit(s): 2
BUSN 195 - Business Communications Credit(s): 3
CIS 101 - Computer Concepts & Applications Credit(s): 4
CIS 123 - Microsoft PowerPoint Credit(s): 1
CIS 125 - Business Technology Tools Credit(s): 2
CIS 130 - Spreadsheet Applications Credit(s): 3
CIS 140 - Database Applications Credit(s): 3
OIS 102 - Computer Keyboarding Skill Development Credit(s): 1
OIS 150 - Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 4
OIS 191 - Business English & Proofreading Credit(s): 3
OIS 250 - Advanced Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 3
OIS 260 - Office Technology & Procedures Credit(s): 4

Approved Electives (8 Credits)

ACCT 105 - Accounting with Computers Credit(s): 3
ACCT 110 - Payroll Accounting Credit(s): 3
BUSN 160 - Introduction to Business Credit(s): 3
BUSN 250 - Business Law I Credit(s): 3
BUSN 253 - Marketing Credit(s): 3
BUSN 264 - Social Media Marketing Credit(s): 3
CIS 115 - Using Microsoft Windows Credit(s): 3
CIS 135 - Introduction to Cybersecurity Credit(s): 2
CIS 210 - Web Page Design & Structure Credit(s): 3
CIS 215 - Web Publishing Credit(s): 3
CIS 240 - Advanced Database Applications Credit(s): 3
HLTH 118 - Medical Terminology I Credit(s): 3
OIS 170 - Electronic Medical Office Records Credit(s): 3
OIS 218 - Machine Transcription Credit(s): 2
OIS 220 - Medical Insurance Billing Credit(s): 3
OIS 230 - Medical Coding Credit(s): 3
OIS 270 - Health Information Management Credit(s): 3
OIS 271 - OIS Internship Education Credit(s): 1
OIS 272 - OIS Internship Education Credit(s): 2
OIS 273 - OIS Internship Education Credit(s): 3

NOTES:

* MATH 105 , MATH 107 , MATH 110 , or MATH 210 also accepted.

# These courses must be taken within five years of graduation to meet program requirements.

+ These classes are prerequisites to other courses in the program. Failure to take them in the proper sequence may delay program completion.

Internships & Co-ops may require student to pass a criminal background check.

Suggested Sequences Per Semester

First Semester

BUSN 105 - Professional Workplace Skills Credit(s): 2
CIS 101 - Computer Concepts & Applications Credit(s): 4
CIS 123 - Microsoft PowerPoint Credit(s): 1
OIS 102 - Computer Keyboarding Skill Development Credit(s): 1
OIS 150 - Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 4
OIS 191 - Business English & Proofreading Credit(s): 3

First Semester Total - Credit(s): 15 | Contacts: 16

Second Semester

BUSN 177 - Mathematics of Business Credit(s): 3
CIS 125 - Business Technology Tools Credit(s): 2
ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3
OIS 250 - Advanced Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - General Education Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3

Second Semester Total - Credit(s): 14 | Contacts: 14

Third Semester

ACCT 100 - Practical Accounting Credit(s): 4 OR
ACCT 101 - Accounting Principles I Credit(s): 4
BUSN 195 - Business Communications Credit(s): 3
CIS 140 - Database Applications Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - Social & Behavioral Science or Humanities Elective Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - Approved Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3

Third Semester Total - Credit(s): 16 | Contacts: 16

Fourth Semester

CIS 130 - Spreadsheet Applications Credit(s): 3
OIS 260 - Office Technology & Procedures Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 5 | Contacts: 5
XXXX xxx - General Education Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3