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2023-2024 Credit Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administrative Office Management, AAS


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Program Overview

The Administrative Office Management (AOM) Program provides the career training to become an office manager, administrative assistant, administrative manager, coordinator, office support specialist, and many other administrative roles. The curriculum focuses on human relations and communication skills while teaching the latest technology and procedures.

Students are also eligible to sit for one or more of the Microsoft Office Specialist TM (MOS) exams upon completion of advanced level application software courses. This industry credential shows employers you have the skills needed to use the application effectively and efficiently. Having these certifications can open doors to advancement and new workplace opportunities.

Upon completion of the program, students will have the technological, administrative, and interpersonal skills-as well as the initiative, confidence and decision-making ability-to be an effective member of an office team.

For more information, visit: www.mchenry.edu/aom

The primary purpose of an Associate in Applied Science degree is to prepare students for employment. The AAS degree is not designed specifically for transfer; however, there are opportunities to apply some coursework or the whole degree to a bachelor’s degree program. For more information, see an academic advisor and the department chair.

Administrative Office Management, AAS Sample Semester Pathway  


 

Administrative Office Management, AAS Degree Requirements


Curriculum: OCC 200

General Education


Written Communication: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Written Communication Course 

Oral Communication: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Oral Communication Course 

Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science Course  

Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science Course  

Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science Course  

Total General Education: 15 Credit Hours


Total Minimum Degree Credits: 60


Other AAS Graduation Requirements:


  • 2.0 minimum cumulative GPA at MCC upon completion of program
  • 15 semester hours of program-specific coursework taken at MCC
  • Completion of graduation application
  • Completion of end-of-program assessment as directed by this department

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