CAOT - Office Assistant-Clerical
Program Overview
The Computer Applications and Office Technologies (CAOT) degree and certificate programs are designed to provide students with administrative and clerical competency skills required for employment in a variety of areas, such as business and industry, government agencies, schools, and hospitals. The degree and certificate options are designed to meet the varying needs of a wide spectrum of students, including those seeking:
- Associate in Arts degree(s)
- Certificate(s) that are specific to a discipline or area
- Entry into the job market
- Advanced training and/or retraining
- Lifelong learning
By fulfilling the program requirements, students are prepared for entry level positions, promotion, and career advancement in a variety of office occupations. Students will be proficient in the use of software application programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Internet research.
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Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Upon completion of the Degree/Certificate program, students are able to:
- Utilize the computer to process, organize, and present data and information to advance format with no errors.
- Demonstrate the ability to critically analyze and interpret data in various materials effectively trouble-shoot, problem-solve with limited resources, and plan strategically.
- Write reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information for private, public and governmental organizations.
Program Details
| Award Title | Award Type | Required Course Units | Total Major Units | GE Units |
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| CAOT: Office Assistant-Clerical | AA | 32 | 42 | 21 |
| CAOT: Office Assistant-Clerical | C | 34 | 34 |