Office Technology – Office Professional (OTOPO)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus, South Omaha Campus, Online

Office professionals are the core of most businesses. As businesses continue to expand and work with increasingly complex technology, the need for advanced training and professional certification becomes more important every day. This degree prepares students to keep the offices organized and running smoothly and work with much of the valuable data that companies need to flourish.

Graduation Requirements

General education	27.0
Major requirements	54.0
Option requirements	18.0
Total credit hours required	99.0

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

	English level I	4.5
	English level II	4.5

See Communications course options

ENGL 1220 Technical Writing and ENGL 1230 Oral and Written Reports are recommended.

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

See Humanities/social sciences course options

Quantitative/numeracy skills

MATH 1220

Business MathematicsONLINE

4.5

or higher level MATH course

Other

INFO 1001	Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID	4.5
HMRL 1010	Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID	4.5
	OR
RDLS 1200	College Success StrategiesONLINE	4.5

Major requirements for Office Technology (54.0 credit hrs.)

INFO 1008	Business Office CommunicationsONLINE	4.5
INFO 1012	Electronic Filing and CalculatingONLINE	4.5
INFO 1013	Keyboard SkillbuildingONLINE	2.0
INFO 1211	Microsoft WordONLINE	4.5
INFO 1212	SpreadsheetsONLINEHYBRID	4.5
INFO 1213	Database FundamentalsONLINE	4.5
INFO 1214	Business Presentations and PublicationsONLINE	4.5
INFO 1215	Document ProcessingONLINE	4.5
INFO 1219	Professional PracticesONLINE	4.5
INFO 2242	Business Office Collaboration TechnologyONLINE	4.5
INFO 2260	Workplace TechnologiesONLINE	4.5
INFO 2948	Office Professional CapstoneONLINE	5.0
INFO 2980	Office Technology Practicum	2.0
	OR
INFO 2981	Internship	variable

Option requirements for Office Technology – Office Professional (18.0 credit hrs.)

INFO 1010	Customer Service SkillsONLINE	4.5
INFO 1317	WordPress Web EditorONLINE	4.5

Select two courses from the following:

BSAD 1000	Introduction to BusinessONLINE	4.5
BSAD 1250	Introduction to Not-for-Profit Management	4.5
HIMS 1111	Healthcare CareersONLINEHYBRID	4.5
HMRL 1050	Leadership: Training and Skill Development	4.5

The degree option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.

See Curriculum Plan