Computer and Office Information Systems

Word Processing Specialist Certificate

Certificates are programs of study designed to give students specific skills in a technology. Should students later wish to pursue a degree program, many courses within the certificate will apply toward the degree. NOTE: Students should consult with a department advisor during their first semester in planning their academic schedule so that degree requirements can be completed in an expedient manner. Required courses may not be available every semester. Degree seeking students may find it necessary to extend completion timelines and attend both day and evening classes.

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE REQUIREMENTS:
ENG 101 English Composition I	3
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking	3
MTH Elective (MTH 100 or above)	3
CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications	3
Total	12
PROFESSIONAL CORE REQUIREMENTS
BUS 215 Business Communications	3
OAD 103 Intermediate Keyboarding	3
OAD 104 Advanced Keyboarding	3
OAD 125 Word Processing I OR CIS 197U Microsoft Word Core	3
OAD 126 Advanced Word Processing OR CIS 197V Microsoft Word Expert	3
OAD 138 Records/Information Management	3
OAD 200 Machine Transcription	3
OAD 230 Electronic Publishing	3
OAD 232 The Electronic Office OR CIS 197Z PowerPoint	3
Total	27
TOTAL CREDITS	39

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