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POFT 1492 W – Special Topics in Administrative Assistant/Secretarial Science, General (4,4,0).
Topics address skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors relevant to the professional development of the student in his/her specialized areas of interest. The student completes a minimum of three of the ten special topics mini courses offered including Medical Terminology, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Machine Transcription, Legal Office Projects, Legal Terminology and Transcription, Excel Spreadsheets,…
POFT 1329 W – Beginning Keyboarding (3,2,4).
Skill development keyboarding techniques. Emphasis on development of acceptable speed and accuracy levels and formatting basic documents.
POFT 1325 W – Business Math Using Technology (3,2,4).
Skill development in business math problem-solving using technology.
POFT 1319 W – Records and Information Management I (3,2,3).
Introduction to basic records information management filing systems including manual and electronic filing.
POFT 1313 W – Professional Workforce Preparation (3,1,7).
Preparation for career success including business ethics, interpersonal relations, professional attire, and advancement.
POFT 1309 W – Administrative Office Procedures I (3,1,5).
Study of current office procedures including telephone skills, time management, travel and meeting arrangements, mail processing, and other duties and responsibilities in an office environment.
POFT 1291 W – Special Topics in Business Communications (2,1,2).
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
POFT 1231 W – Business Machine Applications (2,1,5).
Skill development in the operation of a numeric keypad used in business environment.
POFT 1127 W – Introduction to Keyboarding (1,0,3).
Skill development in keyboard techniques. Emphasis on the development of speed and accuracy.
POFM 2286 W – Internship – Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary (2,0,12).
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a medical facility. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to special occupational outcomes. This…