Administrative Technology prepares you for the increasingly vital role of the administrative professional in today’s highly competitive business environment. Administrative professionals are always in great demand. You will be a valued member of the management team and able to work independently, exercise initiative and judgment, and adapt to new procedures, concepts, and technology in small and large businesses. Our combination of specialized and general education course work will prepare you to excel in a broad range of challenging positions with excellent potential for professional advancement.

Note: Course Outline is for information purposes only. See College Catalog for Official Program Requirements and Course Descriptions.

Program CoursesCredits
OAD108
Word Processing3
OAD211
Topics in Computer Applications3
OAD212
Integrated Office Applications3
OAD214
Adv Topics In Computer Applications3
OAD220
Administrative Technology Internship3
Total Credits15
General Education CoreCredits
ENG103
English Composition3
ENG202
Oral Communication3
ENG203
Effective Communication3
FRS101
College Insights3
ZZZ304
Elective: Area 4 - Behavioral Science3
ZZZ331
Elective: Area 2a - Math3
Total Credits18
Related CoursesCredits
ACC201
Financial Accounting3
Total Credits3
 

Concentration: Executive

  Concentration: Legal
 
KBD101Keyboarding and Formatting 3
 KBD101
Keyboarding and Formatting
3
LAW101Introduction to Law
3
 KBD201
Legal Applications
3
MGT101
Principles of Management
3
 LAW101
Introduction to Law
3
MGT201
Human Resources Management
3
 OAD103
Editing & Proofreading
3
OAD103
Editing & Proofreading
3
 OAD208
Legal Office Procedures
3
OAD209
Administrative Procedures
3
 ZZZ300
Gen Ed Elective
3
ZZZ300
Gen Ed Elective
3
 ZZZ303
Social Science Elective
3
ZZZ351
Science Elective
3
 ZZZ351
Science Elective
3
Subtotal
 24
 Subtotal
 24
Concentration: Management
  Concentration: Medical
 
LAW101
Introduction to Law
3
 KBD101
Keyboarding and Formatting
3
MGT101
Principles of Management
3
 KBD203
Medical Applications
3
MGT201Human Resources Management
3
 LAW103
Topics in Health Care Law
3
MGT203Organizational Behavior
3
 MED101
Medical Terminology
4
OAD103
Editing & Proofreading
3
 MED205
Medical Office Procedures w/Lab
2
OAD209
Administrative Procedures
3
 MED207
CPR and First Aid
1
ZZZ326
Open Elective
3
 OAD207
Medical Transcription
3
ZZZ351
Science Elective
3
 PHM101
Pharmacology
3
Subtotal
 24
 SCI105
Anatomy and Physiology w/Lab
4
    ZZZ300
Gen Ed Elective
3
    Subtotal
 29
       
Administrative Technology Career Outlook

Administrative professionals have talents that may be employed in a variety of settings, including business, legal, and medical offices, public and private educational institutions, hospitals, clinics, laboratories, insurance companies, banks and financial institutions, libraries, research facilities, career placement agencies, and government institutions.

Experienced administrative professionals also may become trainers and teachers, working in schools and colleges training future office administrators.

Administrative Technology

“Briarwood College prepared me for my career by providing high quality computer and management courses, which I use in a daily basis in a busy corporate environment.”
Denise Erdman, Class of 2002
Administrative Associate,
Eastern Rehabilitation Network

 

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