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Associate in Applied Science Degree
Law Office Administrative Assistant
This 61 credit-hour program is designed for those interested in pursuing
administrative assistant careers in law firms, government, legal departments
of business firms and banks. The curriculum includes office technology,
legal office procedures, legal terminology and supervised internship training
in a law office or department.
The program may be taken
part-time and many courses are available on an evening schedule; however,
not all courses are offered every semester. An orientation and planning
session with the coordinator is recommended for each student. Detailed
information will be sent upon request or upon application to the
program.
FIRST YEAR
| First Semester
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| English elective
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3
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| OFC 102 |
Survey of Law Office Practice
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3
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| OFC 104 |
Introduction to Administrative
Technology |
1
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| OFC 105 |
Administrative Human Relations |
1
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| OFC 106 |
Administrative Time Management |
1
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| OFC 107 |
Internet Applications |
1
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| OFC 113 |
Computer Keyboarding Production
(1) |
3
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| OFC 133 |
Word Processing
Software I |
2
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| total: |
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15
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| Second Semester
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| CIS 123 |
Spreadsheet/Budgeting for
Micros |
1
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| OFC 202 |
Desktop Publishing Using
Word Processing |
2
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| OFC 203 |
Proofreading and Editing |
2
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| OFC 228 |
Records Control for the Office
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1
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| OFC 229 |
Meeting and Conference Planning
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1
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| OFC 234 |
Legal Office Procedures |
3
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| OFC 235 |
Legal Transcription |
3
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| SPE 101 |
Fundamentals of Speech Communication
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3
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| total: |
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16
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SECOND YEAR
| First Semester
|
| CAS electives (2) |
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5
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| OFC 227 |
Business Presentations |
1
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| OFC 233 |
Document Processing in the
Law Office |
3
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| OFC 237 |
Administrative Technology
Internship I |
3
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| PSC 101 |
American Politics and Government
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3
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| total: |
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15
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| Second Semester
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| ACC 211 |
Business Law I |
3
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| Humanities elective
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3
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| Mathematics elective
(3) |
3
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| OFC 238 |
Administrative Technology
Internship II |
3
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| Social Science
elective |
3
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| total: |
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15
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- Placement into OFC 113 is contingent upon previous training and
consent of instructor.
- CAS electives: CAS 110, CAS 120, CAS 130, CAS 140, CAS 150, CAS
210, CAS 220.
- A competency test, available in the Assessment and Teting Center,
may be utilized to meet the mathematics requirement. Students
who utilize the competency test to meet the mathematics
requirement must complete a three credit-hour elective approved
by the program coordinator.
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