Administrative Assistant—General
New enrollments into this program are restricted as of Spring 2025. Please contact an academic advisor about alternative options.
Associate in Applied Science
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Prescribed Technical Program | 40-42 | |
| General Education | 15-16 | |
| Elective Credit | 6 | |
| Digital Literacy | ||
| Total Degree Credits | 61-64 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Prescribed Technical Program Requirements | ||
| ACCT 200 | Elements of Accounting I | 3 |
| BADM 282 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BOTE 108 | Business Mathematics | 3 |
| BOTE 121 | Business English (Fall) | 3 |
| BOTE 152 | Keyboarding II (Spring) 1 | 3 |
| BOTE 197 | Cooperative Education/Internship (1 credit minimum is required) | 1-3 |
| BOTE 209 | Office Management (Fall) | 3 |
| BOTE 210 | Business Communications | 3 |
| CIS 102 | Computer Software Applications - Word (Spring) 2 | 3 |
| CIS 104 | Microcomputer Database 2 | 3 |
| CIS 105 | Microcomputer Spreadsheets 2 | 3 |
| CIS 130 | Presentations (Spring) 2 | 3 |
| CIS 147 | Principles of Information Security 3 | 3 |
| CIS 202 | Advanced Software Applications (Spring) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 40-42 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Arts & Humanities/Social & Behavioral Sciences | ||
| Select one of the following recommended courses: | 3 | |
| United States to 1877 | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Introduction to Psychology | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Written or Oral Communications | ||
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| College Composition II | ||
| Introduction to Professional Writing | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Speaking | ||
| Business, Math, Science & Technology (Two Areas of Study) | ||
| CSCI 101 | Introduction to Computers (Required) 3 | 3 |
| Select one of the following recommended courses: | 3-4 | |
| Math in Society | ||
| Applied Algebra | ||
| Principles of Information Security 3 | ||
| Networking Fundamentals I | ||
| Total Credits | 15-16 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Electives | ||
| ACCT 218 | Computer Applications in Business (Recommended) | 3 |
| BADM 240 | Sales (Recommended) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 6 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Literacy Requirements | ||
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Introduction to Computers 3 | ||
| Principles of Information Security 3 | ||
BSC Approved Training Course | ||
NDUS Institution Approved Training Course | ||
NDUS Institution Designated Digital Literacy Course | ||
- 1
A prerequisite for Keyboarding II (BOTE 152) is to be able to key with proper technique approximately 40+ words a minute.
- 2
- 3
CSCI 101, CIS 147 or courses transferred in from another NDUS Institution that are listed as both general education and digital literacy may satisfy both requirements upon successful completion.