This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
This certificate program prepares students for administrative assistant positions in business offices. Emphasis is on the development of communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, learning office procedures for various administrative tasks, and using current web tools and software application programs to complete projects. The program provides training for students seeking entry-level positions and for those who are upgrading existing skills.
(Major Code 5320; CIP Code 52.0401)
Business Office Technology Program web page
Certificate Requirements
Fall Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BOT 105 | Business Document Preparation* | 3 |
| BOT 130 | Business Office Procedures | 3 |
| BUS 121 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CSS 128 | PC Applications: MS Office | 3 |
| ENGL 121 | Composition I* | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Spring Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 111 | Small Business Accounting | 3 |
| or ACCT 121 | Accounting I | |
| BOT 260 | Desktop Publishing for the Office: Publisher* | 3 |
| COMS 120 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| or COMS 121 | Public Speaking | |
| or COMS 125 | Personal Communication | |
| CSS 118 | Groupware: Outlook* | 1 |
| CSS 121 | Introduction to Project Management* | 1 |
| CSS 228 | PC Applications II: MS Office* | 3 |
| LAW 121 | Introduction to Law | 3 |
| or BLAW 261 | Business Law I* | |
| Total Hours | 17 | |
Total Program Hours: 32
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This course has registration requirements.