This program is designed to prepare students to be proficient in the use of office technology including current computer hardware, operating and application software, and traditional as well as state-of-the-art office equipment such as personal digital assistants, voice recognition technology, and scanners. Students in this program will become proficient at using microcomputer office applications and desktop computer systems. In addition to learning to use these skills in the workplace, they will learn to supervise and train others in their use. The courses provide students with both the theoretical and practical knowledge required to perform as productive office professionals.

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Associate in Applied Science Degree:

Information Systems (AAS)

Career General Education

21 credits

ENG: 101 College Composition I

COM: 101 Oral Communication

XXX: xxx Natural Science/Mathematics Elective

MTH: 160 College Algebra

XXX: xxx Missouri Requirement

ECO:151 Principles of Macroeconomics (or)

PSY:200 General Psychology (or)

PSY:206 Social Psychology (or)

SOC:101 Introduction to Sociology (or)

SOC:103 Human Behavior Work & Business

PE: xxx 2 credit hours

(1 credit hour must be activity class)

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Area of Concentration

44 credits

ACC: 100 Applied Accounting

BUS: 104 Introduction to Business Administration

IS: 102 Keyboarding and Formatting

IS: 103 Information Systems for Business

IS: 109 Proofreading and Editing Skills

IS: 123 Introduction to Windows

IS: 124 Windows-Advanced Topics

IS: 126 E-mail and Information Management

IS: 129 HTML

IS: 130 Hardware and Software Support

IS: 132 Windows-Intermediate Topics

IS: 136 Internet Fundamentals

IS: 155 Office Technology

IS: 156 Microcomputer Applications-Intermediate Database

IS: 157 Microcomputer Applications-Intermed. Word Processing

IS: 161 Microcomputer Applications-Advanced Word Processing

IS: 164 Voice Recognition Technology

IS: 200 Electronic Records Management

IS: 210 Office Procedures

MGT: 101 Supervision

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Choose ONE of the following four courses:

IS: 135 Communication and Design for the WWW (or)

IS: 139 Web Publishing Using Advanced HTML (or)

IS: 141 Graphics for the Web (or)

IS: 291 Co-op Work Experience I - Information Systems

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Choose ONE of the following 5 credit hour options:

IS: 151 Microcomputer Applications in Business

IS: 158 Intermediate Excel

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IS: 118 Microcomputer Applications-Databases

IS: 119 Microcomputer Applications-Word Processing

IS: 125 Excel for Windows

IS: 137 Microcomputer Applications-Presentation Software

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IS: 118 Microcomputer Applications-Databases

IS: 119 Microcomputer Applications-Word Processing

IS: 120 Microcomputer Applications-Spreadsheets

IS: 137 Microcomputer Applications-Presentation Software

IS: 158 Intermediate Excel

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Program totals 73

credit hours