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Administrative Assistant (C)
Certificate

Purpose Statement
This program consists of a core of administrative courses designed to develop basic skills and various specialized courses. In addition to basic keyboarding and office skills, students will receive training in accounting, oral and written business communications, personal development and computer operations, which will include a variety of software packages. Administrative assistants perform administrative and office support activities for multiple supervisors. Extensive software skills, as well as Internet research abilities and strong communication skills, are required. To graduate, students must type 55 net words a minute and 10-key 160 strokes a minute with fewer than five errors at least five times on 5-minute timings.

Director
Marcia Brown
Academic Center, Rm. 241
(409) 882-3329
Marcia.Brown@lsco.edu

Faculty
Bonnie Dorman
Academic Center, Rm. 123
(409) 882-3333
Bonnie.Dorman@lsco.edu

Christy Bryant
Academic Center, Rm. 206
(409) 882-3019
Christy.Bryant@lsco.edu

General Admission Requirements

To view LSC-O general admission requirements, click here. Please contact the Office of Admissions and Records at (409) 882-3364 or by e-mail if you have questions or need assistance.

Degree Plan

First Semester
Course
Credit Hours

COSC 1301
POFT 1301
POFT 1309
POFT 1329
POFT 1331

Microcomputer Applications
Business English
Administrative Office Procedures I
Keyboarding and Document Formatting
Business Machine Applications
3
3
3
3
3
 
Total Hours:
15

Second Semester
Course
Credit Hours

POFI 2301
POFT 1349
POFT 2301
POFT 2312

SPCH 1318

Word Processing
Administrative Office Procedures II
Document Formatting & Skillbuilding
Business Correspondence and Communication
Interpersonal Communication

3
3
3
3

3

 
Total Hours:
15

Third Semester
Course
Credit Hours

ACCT 2301
BUSI 1301
ITSW 1304
ITSW 1307
ITSW 2331
POFT 2303

Principles of Accounting I (Financial)
Business Principles
Spreadsheets
Database
Advanced Word Processing
Speed and Accuracy Building
3
3
3
3
3
3
 
Total Hours:
18
 
Grand Total:
48

Graduation Requirements

 

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