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General Office Skills

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Description

Students will have entry-level office skills. For those who do not already have a degree, the A.A. option is preferred by employers.

Program Learning Outcomes

After completing this degree or certificate a student will demonstrate the ability to solve mathematical problems involved in common business applications, using electronic calculator and/ or computer.

 Program Requirements (9 - 19 UNITS)

  • CSIS8 Introduction to the Internet (1)
  • MATH402 Pre-Algebra (3)
  • MATH411 Integrated Pre-Algebra(6)

Choose One:

  • ACCT20 Financial Accounting (4)
  • ACCT103 General Office Accounting(3)

Choose One:

  • CSIS1 Computer Literacy - MS Office(2)
  • CSIS2L or Computers in Business Lab (1)
  • CSIS2 Computers in Business (4)

Choose One:

  • ECON1 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
  • BUS1 Fundamentals of Business(3)

Choose One:

  • BOT191A Workplace Skills (1)
  • BOT191B Workplace Skills (1)
  • BOT191C Workplace Skills (1)

Choose One:

  • BOT100 Business Correspondence (3)
  • ENGL250 Practical Writing (3)

Additional Requirements (4.5 - 6.5 Units)

  • CSIS112 Keyboard Speed Building(0.5-1)
  • CSIS122 Computer Keyboarding (0.5-1)
  • CSIS124 Windows Fundamentals (1)
  • BOT112 Business Computations with Machines (0.5)
  • CSIS126 Word Processing - MS Word(2)

Choose 6 units from the following list

  • CSIS6 or Webpage Authoring (3)
  • DM6 Webpage Authoring (3)
  • CSIS7 or Web Page Authoring II (2)
  • DM7 Web Page Authoring II (2)
  • CSIS73 or Desktop Publishing - Adobe lnDesign (3)
  • DM73 Desktop Publishing - Adobe lnDesign (3)
  • CSIS75 or Photoshop I - Adobe Photoshop (3)
  • DM75 Photoshop I - Adobe PhotoShop (3)
  • CSIS120 or Computerized Accounting - QuickBooks (3)
  • ACCT120 Computerized Accounting - QuickBooks (3)
  • CSIS121 or Spreadsheet - MS Excel (1 - 2)
  • ACCT121 Spreadsheet - MS Excel (1 - 2)
  • DM74 or Advanced PhotoShop (3)
  • CSIS74 Advanced PhotoShop (3)
  • DM85 or Web Development and Design (3)
  • CSIS85 Web Development and Design (3)
  • BUS14 or Personal Finance (3)
  • ECON14 Personal Finance (3)
  • ACCT105 Payroll Accounting (3)
  • ACCT111 Introduction to Income Tax (3)
  • CSIS132 Intermediate Word Processing - MS Word (2)
  • CSIS134 Intermediate Excel (2)

For the Associate Degree, Complete General Education Requirements (35-39)

A student may complete the Gavilan College A.A./A.S. general education, the CSU-GE Breadth or the IGETC pattern, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60 unit total. See counselor for details.

NOTE: A course may be used to satisfy both general education and major courses. See”Double Counting Rule".

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