Overview
This degree program is designed for students who wish to increase their knowledge and skills to meet the technological changes in the business environment. Students learn to work with the flow of information—entering and processing data and ensuring its accuracy. Opportunities in this field are vast, as all aspects of business are impacted with the efficient use of technology. Students must complete each major course and major elective course with a grade of ‘C’ or better to be awarded the degree.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Provide students with valuable software skills and soft skills so that they can stay current with the evolving employment needs of industry.
- Provide our students with a practical working knowledge of industry standard software.
Course Requirements
Major Requirements
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Course |
Title |
Units |
|---|---|---|
|
Business Writing Skills |
3 |
|
|
Business Document Production |
2 |
|
|
Professional Image |
1 |
|
|
Microsoft Windows |
1 |
|
|
Global Communication in the Workplace |
3 |
|
|
Microsoft Excel |
3 |
|
|
Microsoft Word |
3 |
|
|
Microsoft Office |
3 |
|
|
Web Techniques for Business |
1 |
|
|
Human Relations in the Workplace |
3 |
|
|
Computer and Information Technology |
3 |
|
|
Web Design I: Internet Publishing |
3 |
Major Electives
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Course |
Title |
Units |
|---|---|---|
|
Select 7 units from the following: |
7 |
|
|
QuickBooks |
|
|
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Bookkeeping for Small Business |
|
|
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Electronic Health Records |
|
|
|
Medical Terminology |
|
|
|
BIS 105 |
|
|
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Computerized Medical Billing |
|
|
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Computerized Medical Office Procedures |
|
|
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Medical Coding |
|
|
|
BUS 001 |
|
|
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Fundamentals of Business Statistics |
|
|
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Statistics Laboratory |
|
|
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Legal Environment of Business |
|
|
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Introduction to Business |
|
|
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Introduction to Marketing Principles |
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Total Requirements
|
Course |
Title |
Units |
|---|---|---|
|
Major Requirements |
29 |
|
|
Major Electives |
7 |
|
|
General Education Requirements |
24 |
|
|
Total Units |
60 |
|
What is a Program Map?
A program map is a suggested semester-by-semester plan to help you complete the courses required for a particular degree or certificate. It is based on the major sheet for the particular degree or certificate you are interested in. It includes courses required for the major, general education and any necessary electives.
A program map is a representation of the major sheet. It includes the specific specialty courses in a major, general education courses and any necessary electives.
What is a Major Sheet?
A major sheet includes a description of the program you are interested in, what you can expect to learn once you have completed the program (Program Learning Outcomes) and the specific specialty courses you will need to complete within a major.