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AST 101 Keyboarding I (3 cr, F/Sp)
Teaches the alpha/numeric keyboard with emphasis on correct techniques, speed, and accuracy. Teaches formatting of basic personal and business correspondence, reports, and tabulation.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
AST 102 Keyboarding II (3 cr, F/Sp)
Develops keyboarding and document production skills with emphasis on preparation of specialized business documents. Continues skill-building for speed and accuracy.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: AST 101.
AST 108 Telephone Techniques (1 cr, Sp)
Provides guidelines and techniques for communicating effectively on the telephone and for handling telephone problems efficiently, pleasantly, and constructively.
Lecture 1 hour per week.
AST 117 Keyboarding for Computer Usage (1 cr, F/Sp/Su)
Teaches the alphabetic keyboard and 10-key pad. Develops correct keying techniques.
Lecture 1 hour per week.
AST 130 Office Procedures (3 cr, F)
Introduces general functions and duties performed in the office.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
AST 132 Word Processing I (Word) (3 cr, F/Sp/Su)
Introduces students to a word processing program to create, edit, save, and print documents.
Lecture 1 hour per week.
AST 243 Office Administration I (3 cr, Sp)
Develops an understanding of the administrative support role and the skills necessary to provide organizational and technical support in a contemporary office setting. Emphasizes the development of critical-thinking, problem-solving, and job performance skills in a business office environment.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: AST 101.
AST 290 Internship in Administrative Support Technology (2-4 cr, F/Sp/Su)
Supervised on-the-job training in approved business, industrial, and service firms coordinated by the College. Applicable to all career and technical and transfer curricula at the discretion of the College. May be repeated for credit.
Variable hours.
