This course will enable students to work with application software in a career setting or for personal use. Using a project-based approach, students develop an introductory-level competency in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Computer concepts are covered as well.

Prerequisite(s): None.

This course will enable students to work with application software in a career setting or for personal use. Using a project-based approach, students develop an introductory-level competency in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Computer concepts are covered as well.

Prerequisite(s): None.

This course is designed for student reflection of workplace skills relevant to a student's chosen area of study. Student evaluation of the skills used and enhanced through the completion of course projects will be presented through the development of a professional portfolio used for their personal marketing. The portfolio is comprised of a letter of introduction, resume, and samples of student work. Course topics also include work ethic, attitude, and communication skills. These topics are presented through in-class exercises, guest speakers, and business tours. End-of-program certification is earned through a third-party certification program: Office Proficiency Assessment Certification (OPAC).

Prerequisite(s): EMP 1901, or concurrent.

This course is designed for student reflection of workplace skills relevant to a student's chosen area of study. Student evaluation of the skills used and enhanced through the completion of course projects will be presented through the development of a professional portfolio used for their personal marketing. The portfolio is comprised of a letter of introduction, resume, and samples of student work. Course topics also include work ethic, attitude, and communication skills. These topics are presented through in-class exercises, guest speakers, and business tours. End-of-program certification is earned through a third-party certification program: Office Proficiency Assessment Certification (OPAC).

Prerequisite(s): EMP 1901, or concurrent.

Study of current office procedures including the work environment, workplace technologies, written communication, and customer service skills.

Prerequisites: CIS 100 with a grade of C or higher.

Study of current office procedures including the work environment, workplace technologies, written communication, and customer service skills.

Prerequisites: CIS 100 with a grade of C or higher.

Business Internship will give students an opportunity to work in a business or governmental agency to apply competencies achieved in previous courses to current office conditions. Each student will be evaluated by the instructor and the supervisor in the office. 3 credit hours. Prerequisites: Completion of 20 program credit hours with 3.0 or higher GPA and permission of advisor.

Business Internship will give students an opportunity to work in a business or governmental agency to apply competencies achieved in previous courses to current office conditions. Each student will be evaluated by the instructor and the supervisor in the office. 2 credit hours. Prerequisites: Completion of 20 program credit hours with 3.0 or higher GPA and permission of advisor.