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Office Management Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree

Transfer Options

  • Arkansas State University-Jonesboro
    • BAS Organizational Supervision
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
    • Bachelor of Technology Applied Technical Leadership

Program Description

Students develop computer and office skills to prepare for jobs in today’s automated offices. Upon completion of the program, students will be able to operate a microcomputer and use word processing, database, spreadsheet, and desktop publishing software. Communication skills, workplace mathematics, and accounting techniques are also emphasized.

General Information

  • Developmental coursework may be required in addition to the courses required for this degree.

General Requirements

  • This degree requires successful completion of 60 credit hours.
  • All degree-seeking students are required to take Student Success.
  • A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade point average is required for graduation.
  • Satisfaction of all financial obligations due to the college is required for graduation.

Residency Requirement

The student is required to complete a minimum of 15 semester hours in residence at SAU Tech for associate degrees and technical certificates and half of the credit hours required for certificates of proficiency as well as complete all other graduation requirements.  Students who wish to pursue additional degrees must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours of difference between the degrees.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements.

Degree Plan

Semester I (15 hours)

ENGL 1113Composition I

3

MATH 1063Mathematical Reasoning

3

MIS 1003Introduction to Computers

3

OS 2283Microsoft Word

3

GSTD 1021Student Success I

1

Semester II (16 hours)

BA 1103Personal Finance

3

BA 2023Introduction to Management

3

CS 2223Electronic Spreadsheet

3

OS 1023College Keyboarding

3

OS 2233Office Procedures

3

GSTD 1031Student Success II

1

Semester III (16 hours)

ACCT 2003Principles of Accounting I

3

BA 2223Business Communications

3

CS 2043Business Graphics

3

OS 1143Speedbuilding

3

GSTD 1041Student Success III

1

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ECON 2103Principles of Microeconomics

3

ECON 2003Principles of Macroeconomics

3

Semester IV (15 hours)

ACCT 2103Principles of Accounting II

3

CE 2403Internship I

3

GBUS 2003Legal Environment of Business

3

OS 1113Records & Database Management

3

OS 2113Capstone Project

3

Total Credit Hours: 60