Office Technology – Administrative Assistant (OTAAO)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

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

This flexible and broadly based degree achieves maximum individual development of each person’s knowledge and skills relative to the wide range of duties encountered in either for-profit or nonprofit enterprises. Aspiring supervisors, executive assistants, and general office workers find this program useful in developing their productivity and capacity for advancement.

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

HMRL 1010	Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID	4.5
INFO 1001	Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID	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 PresentationsONLINE	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 – Administrative Assistant (18.0 credit hrs.)

BSAD 1000	Introduction to BusinessONLINE	4.5
BSAD 1100	Business Law IONLINE	4.5
BSAD 1600	Principles of SupervisionONLINE	4.5
WORK 1400	Employability Skills	4.5

For WORK 1400, register for a section that is 4.5 credit hours.

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