Office Skills, CSC

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Program Code 221-298-08, CIP Code 52.0407

Award: Career Studies Certificate

Program Head: Rachael Thompson, rthompson@mgcc.edu, (540) 863-2890

Length: Two Semesters (one year of study)

Purpose:The Office Skills Career Studies Certificate is designed to provide entry level employment skills for occupations related to office settings.

Admission Requirements: Students who meet the admission requirements to the Collegeare eligible for enrollment into the program. Individuals are expected to be proficient in basic English,mathematics and reading. Appropriate developmental courses are available for those who need to update their skills.

Program Description: The Career Studies Certificate in Office Skills is the first step toward and may be built upon to earn the Administrative Support Technology Certificate and the Business Management with a Specialization in Administrative Support Degree.

Fall Semester

AST 107 - Editing/Proofreading Skills Credits: 3
AST 141 - Word Processing Credits: 3
ITE 152 - Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications Credits: 3
SDV 100 - College Success Skills Credits: 1

Spring Semester

AST 137 - Records Management Credits: 3
AST 243 - Office Administration I Credits: 3
AST 253 - Advanced Desktop Publishing I Credits: 3

Office Skills, CSC

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

Minimum Credit Hours: 19