Administrative Professional Career Studies Certificate
Length: 28 credits
Purpose
To provide an opportunity for administrative support personnel to enhance job skills in the areas of computer applications and organizational leadership. This program has primarily been offered to the employees of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division in King George County. Program completers will be eligible to take a certification examination through the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP).
Opportunities for employment
Administrative support positions
Admission requirement
Applicants must meet general admission requirements of the college.
Program requirements
Students are required to earn a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the curriculum to be awarded the Career Studies Certificate.
| Course # | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITE 140 | Spreadsheet Software | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| ENG 116 | Writing for Business1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS 201 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| AST 243 | Office Administration | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS 117 | Leadership Development | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS 200 | Principles of Management | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BUS 236 | Communication in Management | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ITE 115 | Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ITE 215 | Advanced Computer Applications and Integration | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 28 | 0 | 28 |
1ENG 111 Composition may be substituted
Total Minimum Credits: 28
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