Office Technologies A.A.S. Degree

Division: Business, Behavioral/Social Science, Public and Human Services
Academic Dept:
Computer and Office Technologies
Curriculum Chair: Prof. Janet Ranucci
Tel: 914-606-6661

Program Description:
Office professionals in today’s fast-paced business world must possess excellent computer, communications and other administrative skills. This curriculum prepares students for careers in office systems administration, which would include positions such as administrative assistant, office manager, sales assistant, customer service representative and executive assistant. Graduates are employed in a wide variety of fields and types of organizations—international corporations, law firms, hospitals, schools, government offices and small companies.

The program of study in Office Technologies provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to not only perform effectively in today’s office environment, but also to be prepared to meet the challenges of continually evolving technologies and job responsibilities. Students enrolled in this curriculum have the opportunity to obtain college credit for paid work experience through our Cooperative Education program.



Recommended Full-Time
Semester Plan
The curriculum chairperson for this program recommends taking the courses for this degree in a particular order. Click the button above for recommended semester-by-semester layout of the classes needed to complete this program.

Program Descriptions Table of Contents

Core Requirements

Credit Hours

  ENG 101, 102 Comp & Lit I & II 6  
  Mathematics 3-4  
  Science 3-4  
  Mathematics or Science 3-4  
  Behavioral Science, Humanities
   & Social Science
  
  choose one course from any two
      areas for total of...
6  
  Liberal Arts Elective 3  
  Phys. Ed. (1 health/fitness, 1 sport) 2  
  Total 26-29  
       
 

Degree Requirements

Credit Hours

 
  OFTEC 110 Keyboarding and
   Info Processing
3  
  OFTEC 214B Office Admin. 3  
  OFTEC 212A Word Processing
   Applications
3  
  DP 103 Computer Info Systems 3  
  OFTEC 213A Advanced Word
   Processing Applications
3  
  OFTEC 217 Business
   Communications
3  
  OFTEC 140 Spreadsheet
   and Database Applications OR
DP 214A Management
   Information Systems
3  
  OFTEC 122 Integrated Office
   Applications
3  
  MGT 101 Business Org.
   and Management
3  
  ACC 119 Financial Accounting OR
ACC 130 Computerized
   Accounting I
4  
  Business Elective 3-4  
  Electives to reach at least 64 0-4  
  Total 35-38  
  Minimum Total Credits 64  
       

 

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