Associates Degree in
Business: Office Management . . .

An Associates Degree in Business: Office Management provides students with a diverse, broad-based knowledge of vital business policies and procedures that they will need for success in the global marketplace. The core curriculum enables students to enter the job market in a number of entry-level positions. Courses cover concepts in accounting, computer systems, supervisory management, marketing skills, communication skills and more.

Today’s businesses need highly skilled employees who can organize, manage, and distribute information in the fast-paced business world. This program helps students gain the special skills needed for the challenges they will face.

The Office Management Concentration of the Business Degree requires the following courses in addition to the core courses and general education courses required of all Business Students:

Curriculum for

Business: Office Management Degree . . .

Office Management Concentration Courses . . .
Two of the following . . .		6 hours
OST 101C	Keyboarding,
OST 220C	Word Processing, or
OST 221C	Desktop Publishing, or
OST 222C	Advanced Desktop Publishing
OST 217C or INS 270C	Transcription or Electronic Spreadsheets	3 hours
OST 225C	Records and Information Management	3 hours
OST 255C	Office Administration	3 hours
Bus Elective	(Advisor Approved	3 hours
Subtotal		18 hours
Business Core Courses . . .
BUS 110C	Basic Accounting I	3 hours
BUS 111C	Basic Accounting II	3 hours
CSCI 145C	Introduction to Computing	3 hours
BUS 212C	Principles of Marketing	3 hours
BUS 214C	Business Communication	3 hours
BUS 248	Supervisory Management	3 hours
BUS 253C	Business Seminar	3 hours
Subtotal		21 hours
General Education Requirements . . .
Category A
ENGL 100C	Intro to College Writing	3 hours
COMN 161C	Business and Professional Speaking	3 hours
Category B Elective		3 hours
Category C
Category C Elective		3 hours
ECO 202C	Micro Economics	3 hours
ECO 203C	Macro Economics	3 hours
Category D
Math 116C	College Algebra	3 hours
General Education Subtotal		21 hours
Other Requirements . . .Electives - 3 or 4 hours. Student who will be transferring to WKU to pursue a Business Degree are encouraged to take ACC 200C or 201C, and ECO 206C.
Total Hours in the Program		64 hours

Business: Office Management Degree . . . (effective Fall 2010)