15 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0308
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses for a Certificate | ||
| CAB 104 | Skill Building and Formatting 1 | 3 |
| CAB 110 | Windows Fundamentals | 1 |
| CAB 125 | Word Processing Using Word | 2 |
| CAB 130 | Presentation Software Using PowerPoint | 2 |
| CAB 135 | Electronic Spreadsheeting Using Excel | 2 |
| CAB 150 | Visio Fundamentals 2 | 2 |
| CAB 184 | Communication Strategies 1 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
| 1 | Offered in spring semester only |
| 2 | Offered in fall semester only |
Prior to pursing this certificate, it is recommended that the student has completed CAB 102 and CAB 106 or have a minimum of 25 wpm keyboarding skills.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Use current and emerging word processing technologies to produce organizational documents and presentation materials.
- Perform the current speed and accuracy requirements for typing and 10-key operation in a business environment.
- Compose business correspondence and create graphics and electronic presentations.
- Perform basic office functions.
Office Assistant Certificate Pathway
The following Pathway is recommended for students pursuing the Office Assistant Certificate. This certificate cannot be completed in one semester as some courses are offered in fall semester only, and others in spring semester only.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Hours | |
| CAB 110 | Windows Fundamentals | 1 |
| CAB 125 | Word Processing Using Word | 2 |
| CAB 130 | Presentation Software Using PowerPoint | 2 |
| CAB 150 | Visio Fundamentals | 2 |
| Hours | 7 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| CAB 104 | Skill Building and Formatting | 3 |
| CAB 135 | Electronic Spreadsheeting Using Excel | 2 |
| CAB 184 | Communication Strategies | 3 |
| Hours | 8 | |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Note: Pathway is a recommended sequence of courses. Students should contact the program coordinator with questions related to course prerequisites and recommendations.