ITSC 1380/POFT 1380/1382

COOPERATIVE EDUCATION
PrerequisitePersonal Computer Support Degree MajorsITSC 1380 PrerequisiteExecutive Assistance Degree MajorsPOFT 1380/1382

Earn college credit while you work Work at least 20 hours per week (15 hours per week for POFT 1382). Combine classroom learning with work experience Develop specific objectives Refine self-confidence, maturity, and professional skills Discuss time-management strategies Implement and enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills Exhibit interpersonal skills

ITSC 1401/POFI 1301

Introduction to Computers/Computer Applications I
Suggested Prerequisite: Keyboarding Proficiency Required lab

IC3* Certification
*Internet and Computing Core Certification

Gain knowledge of Computing Fundamentals Basic Skills Windows My Computer Disks, Folders, and Files Become skilled at Key Applications Access Desktop Publishing Internet Explorer Excel PowerPoint Word Discover Living Online Internet Research Electronic Information Security and Privacy Issues

ITSC 1409/POFI 1341

Integrated Software Applications I/Computer Applications II

MICROSOFT OFFICE
Suggested Prerequisite: Keyboarding Proficiency Required lab

WORD
Create documents Copy and move text Create bulleted and numbered lists Open and save workbooks Enter formulas Understand relative and absolute cell references Plan a database Create queries Filter records Create presentations Rehearse slide show presentations Set slide animation effects

EXCEL

ACCESS

POWERPOINT

ITSW 1401/POFI 2301

Introduction to Word Processing/Word Processing

MICROSOFT OFFICE WORD

Suggested PrerequisiteKeyboarding Proficiency Required lab

Create, edit, and format documents Work with tables Format pages Add graphics Create a web page Merge word documents Format with styles Link and embed objects Work with larger documents Collaborate documents Create and modifying charts Create and use forms Customize word with macros Prepare Microsoft Certification

ITSW 1404/POFI 1349

Introduction to Spreadsheets/Spreadsheets

MICROSOFT OFFICE EXCEL

Suggested PrerequisiteIntroduction to computers Required lab Create and modify workbooks Format worksheets Create formulas Create and apply ranges Record macros Enhance charts Apply templates Customize data tables Manipulate functions Manage workbooks Define what-if analysis Create pivottable reports Embed worksheets Save spreadsheets as HTML Prepare for Microsoft Office Certification

ITSW 1407 Introduction to Database

MICROSOFT OFFICE ACCESS
Suggested PrerequisiteIntroduction to Computers

Required lab
Create and modify databases Format datasheets Create forms and reports Edit records Create multiple table queries Develop subforms Build complex reports Create macros Use database wizard Enhance reports Import and export data Work in Page Design View Attend required lab Prepare for Microsoft Office Certification

ITSW 1410/POFT 1328

Introduction to Presentation Graphic Software/Business Presentations

MICROSOFT OFFICE POWERPOINT

Suggested Prerequisite: Introduction to Computers

Required lab Create a presentation Apply design templates Modify a presentation Align and group objects Enhance a presentation Insert clip art Customize a presentation Apply color schemes Deliver presentations Rehearse slide shows Prepare for Microsoft Office Certification

POFI 2331
DESKTOP PUBLISHING

MICROSOFT OFFICE PUBLISHER

Suggested PrerequisiteKeyboarding skills

Required lab

Create and edit a publication Design a newsletter Prepare a tri-fold brochure Create web sites Personalize and customize a publication Create business forms and tables Link a publication to an Excel worksheet Create and design border art Use drawing tools Critique a publication

POFM 1302
MEDICAL SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
Suggested PrerequisiteKeyboarding skills. Required Lab
WORD Create Medical Documents Format and Edit Documents Create and Format Tables EXCEL Open and save workbooks Format Worksheets Create and format charts ACCESS Build and Use Quires Create Forms and Reports POWERPOINT Create Presentations Modify and Finalize a Presentation

POFM 1317
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
Suggested PrerequisiteKeyboarding skills Required lab Understand the changing workplace Master technology Write and present successfully Handle travel, meetings, and mail Plan and mange your career Demonstrate professional/ medical ethics Schedule and monitor patient/client appointments

POFT 1127
INTRODUCTION TO KEYBOARDING
No Prerequisite Learn alphabetic, numeric, and symbol keys Demonstrate correct keyboarding posture Demonstrate correct stroking techniques Develop speed and accuracy

POFT 1301
BUSINESS ENGLISH
No prerequisite
Required lab

Demonstrate concepts and skills in punctuation, spelling, and grammar Analyze sentences Build a strong grammar and mechanics foundation Sharpen proofreading and editing skills for business applications Improve word usage and spelling Exhibit writing proficiency Achieve parallelism in writing

POFT 1309
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE PROCEDURES I
Suggested PrerequisiteBasic Keyboarding Skills Required lab
Understand the changing workplace
Communication skills Telework, Telecommunications, Records Management, Computer Hardware/Software Ethical behavior Stress, anger, and time management Letters, Memos, and Reports Workplace presentations Travel arrangements, Meetings, Conferences Career Path, Leadership

Master technology

Succeed in the work environment

Write and present successfully

Handle travel, meetings, and mail

Plan and manage your career

POFT 1319
RECORDS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT I
Suggested PrerequisiteKeyboarding Proficiency

Learn basic filing procedures and rules Identify records management terminology Code records Store electronic and manual records Retrieve electronic and manual records Proofread electronic input Print reports and labels Review procedures for handling records

POFT 1321
BUSINESS MATH
No Prerequisite Required lab

Review basic fundamental processes in business math Calculate simple, compound interest, present value, and home mortgage amounts Examine banking records Determine depreciation Evaluate financial statements Compute portion, rate, and base Complete payroll calculations Analyze business statistics

POFT 1325
BUSINESS MATH AND MACHINE APPLICATIONS
No Prerequisite
Required lab

Develop practical, on-the-job skills in using electronic calculators Develop touch system for speed and accuracy on electronic calculators Calculate markup, markdowns, cash discounts, and depreciation on 10-key electronic calculators Build 10-key speed and accuracy on computer keyboard Complete invoices, bank deposits, checks, and rent ledger forms in Excel.

POFT 1329
BEGINNING KEYBOARDING
No Prerequisite
Required lab

Learn to use the computer keyboard by touch Develop proper keyboarding techniques Discuss email etiquette Format and compose email messages Learn basic proofreaders marks Format block style business letters and interoffice memos Format business and academic reports

POFT 1380
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION Administrative Assistant
PrerequisiteBusiness Office Systems and Support Majors

Earn college credit while you work Work at least 20 hours per week. Combine classroom learning with work experience Develop specific objectives Refine self-confidence, maturity, and professional skills Discuss time-management strategies Implement and enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills Exhibit interpersonal skills

POFT 1382
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION General Office/Clerical
PrerequisiteBusiness Office Systems and Support Majors

Earn college credit while you work Work at least 15 - 19 hours per week. Combine classroom learning with work experience Develop specific objectives Refine self-confidence, maturity, and professional skills Discuss time-management strategies Implement and enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills Exhibit interpersonal skills

POFT 2301
INTERMEDIATE KEYBOARDING
Suggested Prerequisite--POFT 1329 Required lab

Increase speed and improve accuracy Refine keyboarding techniques Use problem-solving skills Prepare tables, business reports with footnotes, personal, modified block style business letters Improve proofreading and editing skills Prepare a traditional and electronic resume, letter of application, and follow-up letter

POFT 2312
BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE & COMMUNICATION
Suggested Prerequisite: Keyboarding Proficiency and Business English Required lab

Improve business writing skills Identify communication tools Create information memos and reports Compose persuasive letters and memos Prepare resumes Use reference materials Utilize electronic resources