Clerical Office Assistant
- CAREER CERTIFICATE
- MIDDLETOWN CAMPUS
- DISTANCE LEARNING
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Clerical Office Assistant Gateway Courses:
- Key courses: OFT 201, OFT 207, OFT 209, OFT 214, BUS 203
- Electives: Two Business courses
Courses above have been recommended by the department to help introduce you to the program (Gateway courses) and guide you in selecting courses that will provide you with the best academic experience (Key courses and suggested Electives).
- PPREREQUISITE
- CCOREQUISITE
- P/CPRE/COREQUISITE
First Semester
| Course # | Course Name | P, C, P/C | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFT 108 | Introduction to Keyboarding and Office Applications | 3 | |
| OFT 207 | Transcription* | P | 3 |
| OFT 209 | Microsoft Word and PowerPoint** | P | 3 |
| ________ | Business Elective*** | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 12 |
Milestones
During this semester, students should:
- Become familiar with your MySUNYOrange (Degree Works, Gmail, Banner, LMS, alerts, your academic information)
- Seek Academic Support Services/Tutoring
- Join the Business Club
Second Semester
| Course # | Course Name | P, C, P/C | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFT 109 | Advanced Office Applications**** | P | 3 |
| OFT 201 | Records/Information Management | P | 3 |
| OFT 214 | Excel & Access | P | 3 |
| BUS 203 | Business Communications | 3 | |
| ________ | Business Elective*** | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 |
Milestones
During this semester, students should:
- Audit your degree using Degree Works
- Apply for Graduation
TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS: 27
Notes:
*Prerequisite OFT 108 or placement by department and MAT 010 or placement into MAT 020 or higher
**Prerequisite OFT 108 or placement by department
***Business Elective equals courses beginning with ACC, BUS, MGT, MKT, OFT. Speak with your advisor for the best choice to meet your goals.
****Prerequisite OFT 108
