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The Office Administration Technology offers an Microsoft Office
Software Specialist program for those individuals seeing to learn skills
to become MOS certified. The program emphasizes development of
software application skills related to word processing, spreadsheets,
database management, and graphical presentations. Courses in this
program can be taken as classroom courses, totally online, or as a
combination of classroom and online courses. |
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| What You'll Learn... |
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Computer keyboarding |
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Computer and software skills |
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Skills to use computer software such as Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher |
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Internet literacy |
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Fundamentals of American free enterprise system |
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Communication, interpersonal, management and organzational skills |
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| What You'll Earn... |
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A competitive salary with good opportunity for advancement |
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Employment opportunities in federal, state, and local government agencies: small, medium, and large business; colleges, hospitals, and other nonprofit organizations |
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The background needed to receive offi ce proficiency certification and/or become a Certified Professional Secretary as well as a preparation for becoming Microsoft Office User Specialist
(MOUS) certified |
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| Why You'll Succeed... |
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More than half of all jobs require education beyond high school |
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Employees with degrees tend to be more eligible for promotion.* |
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Associate degree holders generally earn more than high school graduates.* |
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College credit may be awarded for relevant work experience. |
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Degree graduates can generally transfer their credits to other colleges and univesites to continue their studies |
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* Studies from U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census |
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Please note that you will need Adobe Acrobat
to view Sequence sheets
or printable versions
of any document
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All courses are available as online courses or as classroom courses. You can enroll in the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) program on either a full-time or part-time basis. The length of time required to complete an Associate Degree depends on the number of courses you take each semester. Some students may need refresher courses at the basic or pre-tech level; others may receive transfer credit or credit for work experience. Delaware Tech operates on a semester system with new terms beginning
in late August and mid-January, plus summer terms beginning at the end of May and in mid-June. You can start taking courses any semester or summer term; however, all technical courses may not be offered every term. Students completing
this degree may be eligible to take the Microsoft User Specialist (MOUS) certification tests in an authorized Prometric Testing Center. |
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Required Technical Courses |
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| Keyboarding Applications |
Access Level I & II |
Word Level I & II |
| Excel Level I & II |
Power Point |
Desktop Publishing |
| Internet Literacy |
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| Introduction to Business |
Composition |
Critical Reading and Thinking |
| College Math and Statistics |
Sociology I |
Technical Writting and Communication |
| Macroeconomics |
Accounting I |
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Obtain an application by calling (302) 857-1020. Complete and return to the Terry Campus with a $10 application fee. Download Application here. |
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Take the College Placement Test (CPT) unless college-level math, reading, and English courses have been completed with a "C" grade or better. The CPT will determine appropriate placement and is scheduled by the Admissions Office. |
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Request that high school and/or college transcripts be sent to the Admissions Office.
Get the form to request transcripts here. |
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Meet with a Delaware Tech counselor to discuss CPT results. |
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Meet with an advisor to plan schedule. |
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Apply and register early for the best selection of courses. |
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| Students in this technology can participate in the International Association of Administrative Personnel Organization to enhance preparation as future office professionals |
| Microsft Office Specialist (MOS) certified instructor. |
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