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    Nov 21, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025

Computer Information Systems: Office Professional, A.A.S.


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Associate of Applied Science Degree

The associate of applied science degree with specialization as a computer information systems office professional is designed to provide comprehensive preparation for office employment. The curriculum emphasizes communication skills as well as office applications software usage. Graduates of this program will be prepared for entry-level employment in corporate offices, law firms, medical offices, the hospitality industry, educational administrative offices, and administrative departments of state or local governments.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program will potentially be prepared for entry-level employment as:

  • Administrative coordinators
  • Administrative specialists
  • Executive administrative assistants
  • Office administrators
  • Customer support specialists
  • Office managers

Basic keyboarding abilities and proper “touch typing” skills are required to be successful in these programs.

 

Required General Education Courses


See the General Education Requirements  for a list of courses that satisfy the General Education Learning Competencies.

  • C1 Natural Science Competency Credit Hours: 4
  • C2 Mathematics Competency Credit Hours: 3 or 4 *
  • C3   Credit Hours: 3
  • C4   Credit Hours: 3
  • C5 Human Experience Competency Credit Hours: 3
  • C6 Social Systems Competency Credit Hours: 3
  • *MATH 126  (Mathematics for Business) is recommended for students whose goal is to complete the AAS degree and seek employment. MATH 154  (Mathematics Explorations) or higher is recommended for students interested in transferring.

Required Courses and Sequence


Fall Semester (Year 1)


Winter Semester (Year 1)


Fall Semester (Year 2)


Winter Semester (Year 2)


Additional General Electives: 5-6 credits


(as required to complete 60 hours)

Total Degree Requirements: 60 credits


Total Degree Costs: 60 minimum billable contact hours


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