To graduate with a degree in Office Technology, students must complete the following required courses plus the general breadth requirements for the Associate Degree (total = 60 units). This degree is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions such as general clerk, information clerk, receptionist, and administrative secretary.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| CIT 013 | Intermediate Keyboarding | 3 |
| CIT 021 | Word Processing: Comprehensive Microsoft Word | 4 |
| CIT 100 | Introduction to Personal Computers | 3 |
| or CIT 101 | Introduction to Computer Literacy | |
| CIT 102 | Advanced Computer Literacy | 3 |
| CIT 114 | Spreadsheets: Excel | 3 |
| CIT 116 | Database Management: Access | 3 |
| CIT 118 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 3 |
| Total Units | 22 | |
To earn an SBVC Associate Degree students must complete one of the following general education patterns:
Program Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Operate the PC operating system and common office applications such as a spreadsheet and database management system.
- Understand the hardware and software architecture of a contemporary Personal Computer system.
- Type at 60 words per minutes.
- Recognize computer and network security threats and common approaches to preventing security compromises.
- Follow procedures and guidelines for efficient and effective business office operations.
- Create a resume and employment application letter.
- Prepare written reports and memos.