The Associate of Applied Science degree in Office Management combines the necessary word processing, spreadsheet, and database skills in the Microsoft Office Suite and prepares students to provide complete office administration support in DOS and Windows environment. The program also provides a course in computer concepts which offers introductory knowledge in computer hardware, networking , and the Internet. Along with the technical skills taught, the program provides necessary business and communication skills required to be successful and excel in a professional setting. Additional skills taught include keyboarding, office procedures, and business ethics. An optional office internship is available to students allowing them additional experience in a professional setting.
Students also study business ethics, software licensing issues, and interpersonal relations.
To help the transition from the classroom to the workforce, students have the option to participate in a PC Technician Internship. Graduates can advance in the areas of customer service, technical support, and field engineering. Upon completion of the program, graduates are awarded a diploma.