SECTION EA2 ………………………………………………………2 SEMESTER HOURS

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course provides a capstone course for the office professional. Topics include administrative office procedures, imaging, communication techniques, ergonomics and equipment utilization. Upon completion, students should be able to function proficiently in a changing office environment. At the discretion of the instructor, students will complete a 30-hour internship in an office environment.

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Prerequisite: OST 134, OST 136, OST 164

Corequisite: None

TEXTBOOK: Patsy Fulton-Calkins, Technology and Procedures for Administrative Professionals, 13^th Edition, South-Western Publishing

INSTRUCTOR: Mrs. Joyce Cain

E-mail: jcain@bladen.cc.nc.us

Phone: 910-655-5770 ext. 224

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

n Increase cognitive knowledge of the workplace environment.

n Increase technical skills.

n Continue to develop soft skills; e.g., human relations, communication, critical thinking and continual learning.

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GRADING:

Assignments/Attendance…..20%

Project…………………20%

Tests (6)……………….60%

Numeric Grade Letter Grade

90 - 100 A

80 - 89 B

70 - 79 C

60 - 69 D

0 - 59 F

OFFICE HOURS:

MONDAY………3:00-3:30

TUESDAY………9:00-10:00

WEDNESDAY….3:00-3:30

THURSDAY…….3:00-5:00 & 9:00-10:00

***Students with special needs related to a diagnosed disability should contact Tommy Rains at either 910-879-5570 or trains@bladencc,edu in Student Services for assistance.

Dates to remember:

Martin L. King Jr. Holiday…………………January 15

Spring Break………………………………..March 5-9

Easter Holidays……………………………..April 5-9

Summer Advisement/Early Registration……April 25-27

Final Exams………………………………….May 3-8

Graduation……………………………………May 11 7:30 p.m.