Administrative Assistant, A.A.S.

Semester I

• POFT 1313 - Professional Workforce Preparation
• POFT 1319 - Records and Information Management I

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• POFI 2301 - Word Processing
• ITSW 1301 - Introduction to Word Processing

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• Select 1 course from the following:

• POFT 1329 - Beginning Keyboarding
• POFT 2301 - Intermediate Keyboarding

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  Select 3 or 4 credit hours:

• POFT 1231 - Numeric Keypad Applications
• POFI 1171 - File/PC Management for Windows

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  Or

   

• POFT 1173 - Microsoft Outlook
• POFI 1301 - Computer Applications I
• # ITSW 1391 - Special Topics in Data Processing

Semester II

• POFT 1301 - Business English
• POFT 1309 - Administrative Office Procedures I

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• POFT 1321 - Business Math
• # POFT 1325 - Business Math and Machine Calculations

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• ITSW 1310 - Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software
• ITSC 1309 - Integrated Software Applications

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• ITSW 1304 - Introduction to Spreadsheets
• # POFI 1349 - Spreadsheets

Semester III

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I
• Select 1 course from the  Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core 

Semester IV

• POFT 2312 - Business Correspondence and Communication
• POFT 2380 - Cooperative Education - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• ACNT 1303 - Introduction to Accounting I
• ACCT 2301 - Principles of Financial Accounting

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• ITSW 1307 - Introduction to Database
• ITSW 2334 - Advanced Spreadsheets

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• POFI 2340 - Advanced Word Processing
• POFI 2331 - Desktop Publishing
• POFI 1373 - Graphics for the Office

Semester V

• SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication
• Select 1 course from the Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core  Or Creative Arts (50) Core 

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• MATH 1314 - College Algebra Or higher
• Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core 

*Note

In ACT Programs, once mathematics competency has been proven by scoring a minimum of 85 on the Math Accuplacer, students may substitute a natural science course for the mathematics.
 

Note:

# Course offered at other Alamo Colleges

A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

The student is encouraged to carefully examine requirements at the transfer institution.  Requirements vary from institution to institution and can change from one year to the next.

Note:

Program CIP: 52.0401

Major Code:  ADAS