Administrative Assistant/Office Professional • Associate in Applied Science
OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 62
Colleague Code: AAS.ADMIN
Curriculum Code: AOP 100
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester: CAS 121, COS 111, BUS 121, COM 104 or COM 111, MAT 104
Second Semester: CAS 130, COS 200, COS 220, ACC 100 or ACC 103, COM 105 or COM 112, Electives
Third Semester: CAS 140, CAS 160, CTC 125, POS 201 or POS 101, SPE 104 or SPE 101
Fourth Semester: COS 225, COS 226, COS 240, Elective, Science Selection
Program Information:
- This program is designed for students interested in details regarding application for the Certified Administrative Professional Certification or the Certified Professional Secretary examination.
- Students who have successfully passed the CPS or CAP examinations may apply for up to 21 hours of college proficiency credit.
For Program Information Contact:
Business and Technologies Department at 217.786.2286 or 217.786.2406 or see an LLCC academic advisor
Required General Education Courses (16 credits)
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Career Communications I or |
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Composition I |
3 credits |
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Career Communications II or |
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Composition II |
3 credits |
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General Education Mathematics |
3 credits |
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State and Local Government or |
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Introduction to American Politics |
3 credits |
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Science Selection |
4 credits |
Required Program Courses (32 credits)
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Computer Systems and Business Applications |
3 credits |
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Word Processing Applications (MS Word) |
3 credits |
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Spreadsheet Applications (MS Excel) |
3 credits |
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Presentation Graphics (MS PowerPoint/MS Outlook) |
3 credits |
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Administrative Office Procedures |
3 credits |
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Advanced Document Production |
3 credits |
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Filing and Records Management |
3 credits |
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Office Management |
3 credits |
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Professional Development |
2 credits |
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Office Systems Technology Internship |
3 credits |
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Microsoft Windows Operating System |
3 credits |
Required Program Support Courses (14-16 credits)
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Managerial Accounting or |
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Financial Accounting |
3-4 credits |
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Introduction to Business Organization |
3 credits |
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Interpersonal Communication or |
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Public Speaking Fundamentals |
3 credits |
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Recommended Electives |
5-6 credits |
Recommended electives: BUS 101, BUS 102, BUS 204, BUS 230, BUS 231, CAS 150, ECO 131, ECO 132, PSY 101 and SOC 101
Recommended Science Selection: BIO 101 or HLT 205
For students interested in details regarding application for the Certified Administrative Professional Certification or the Certified Professional Secretary examination, fees, qualifications and work experience required, send for a free brochure to The Institute for Certification, International Association of Administrative Professional, P. O. Box 20404, Kansas City, MO 64195-0404 or check out their home page at http://www.iaap-hq.org. Individuals who have successfully passed the CPS or CAP examinations may apply for up to 21 hours of college proficiency credit (ACC 10, BUS 104, ECO 132, BUS 204, BUS 231 and COS 111).