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Three Rivers Community College offers a comprehensive array of programs of study as listed and described here.  The specific curricular patterns in the associate degree programs lead either to the degree of Associate in Arts (AA), the degree of Associate in Science (AS), or the degree of Associate in Applied Science (AAS).  Career and transfer programs are available for many associate degree programs.  Certificates are also awarded in certain programs.

Administrative Assistant, AS

Word Processing, Certificate


Business Office Technology, Administrative Assistant, Associate in Science

Program Coordinator:  Angela McLean - 892-5704

The Business Office Technology Administrative Assistant degree prepares students for office positions in various settings from health and professional offices to high-tech industries and government agencies.  Opportunities for immediate employment in this field are high in the New London/Norwich area as well as throughout the state and the nation. This program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to gain career advancement in office administration.

Computer Literacy Requirement:  All degree seeking students must complete a basic computer literacy requirement prior to graduation.  

ADMINISTRATIVE Assistant CURRICULUM

COURSE ID

TITLE OF COURSE

CREDITS

ACC

K111*

Financial Accounting I

4

BOT/CSC

K104*

Spreadsheets I

1

BOT/CSC

K106*

Presentation Graphics

1

BOT/CSC

K107*

Database Applications

1

BUS

K111

Introduction to Business

3

ECO

K111

Macroeconomics

3

ENG

K111*

College Composition

3

ENG

K112*

Literature and Composition

3

ENG

K129*

Desktop Publishing

3

ENG

K225*

Writing in the Workplace

3

MAT

K106*

Business Applications or Higher Math

3

MGT

K113

Business Law I

3

BOT

K111

Keyboarding for Information Processing

3

BOT

K131*

Word Processing Applications

3

BOT K239 Integrated Office 3

BOT

K241*

Machine Transcription

3

BOT

K251*

Administrative Procedures I

3

BOT/CSC K101 Windows, Internet, E-mail 1
BOT/CSC K105 Spread Sheets II 1

BUS

K215

Practicum

3

__________

Open Elective

3

__________

Open Elective

3

__________

Natural Science  Elective
(or HLT K111 Personal Health
or BIO K127 Introduction to Nutrition)

3-4

GRAND TOTAL

60-61

 

*Course has a prerequisite. Students should check course description.

 

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Business Office Technology Word Processing Certificate Program

Program Coordinator:  Angela McLean - 892-5704

This 28-credit certificate is specifically designed for students who wish to combine their knowledge of clerical and administrative office skills with computer software applications. Completed certificate program courses will transfer to the Business Office Technology Administrative Assistant program.

Word Processing Certificate Curriculum

COURSE ID

TITLE OF COURSE

CREDITS

BOT/CSC

K101

Windows, Internet & E-mail

1

BOT/CSC

K104*

Spreadsheets I

1

BOT/CSC

K106*

Presentation Graphics

1

BOT/CSC

K107*

Database Applications

1

BOT

K111

Keyboarding for Information Processing

3

BOT

K131*

Word Processing Applications

3

BOT K239 Integrated Office 3
BOT K251 Administrative Procdures I 3
BUS K111 Introduction to Business 3

ENG

K111*

College Composition

3

ENG

K225*

Writing in the Workplace

3

MAT

K106*

Business Applications or Higher Math

3

GRAND TOTAL

28

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