Administrative Management Track - Degree
Associate in Applied Science
administrative office technology
Developmental Courses as needed:
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RDG 20/100 | 3-6 | |
| ENC 90/100 | 2-5 | |
| MAT 55/61 | 3-4 |
First Semester:
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OST 105 Introduction to Information Systems | 3 | |
| ENG 101 Writing I | 3 | |
| OST 110 Word Processing Applications | 3 | Requires consent of Instructor (OST 101 equivalent skills) |
| MAT 105 Business Mathematics OR higher-level Quantitative Reasoning course |
3 | |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences Course | 3 | |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 15 |
Second Semester:
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OST 160 Records and Database Management | 3 | Prereq: OST 105 |
| OST 210 Advanced Word Processing Applications | 3 | Prereq: OST 110 |
| OST 215 Office Procedures | 3 | Prereq/Coreq: OST 110 |
| Natural Sciences Course | 3-4 | |
| Program Approved Course (see list below) | 3 | |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 15-16 |
Third Semester:
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OST 225 Introduction to Desktop Publishing | 3 | Prereq: (OST 105 & OST 110) or Instructor consent |
| OST 235 Business Communications Technology | 3 | Prereq: (ENG 101 or OST 108) & OST 110 |
| OST 240 Advanced Microsoft Applications | 3 | Prereq: OST 105 |
| ACT 101 Fundamentals of Accounting I OR ACC 201 Financial Accounting |
3 | |
| Program Approved Course (see list below) | 3 | |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 15 |
Fourth Semester:
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OST 220 Administration Office Simulations | 3 | Prereq: OST 215 and OST 240 or Instructor consent |
| OST 275 Office Management | 3 | |
| OST 295 Administrative Office Technology Internship OR COE 199 Cooperative Education |
3 | Prereq: Instructor consent |
| Heritage/Humanities Course | 3 | |
| Oral Communication Course | 3 | |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 15 | |
| DEGREE TOTAL | 60-61 |
Program Approved-Courses:
Choose 6 hours from the following program-approved courses:
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| BAS 120 Personal Finance | 3 | Prereq: MAT 55 |
| BAS 160 Introduction to Business | 3 | |
| ENG 102 Writing II | 3 | Prereq: ENG 101 |
| OST 108 Editing Skills for Office Professionals | 3 | |
| OST 150 Transcription and Office Technology | 3 | |
| OST 250 Advanced Desktop Publishing | 3 | Prereq: OST 225 |
| OST 255 Introduction to Business Graphics | 3 | Prereq: OST 105 or OST 225 or Instructor consent |
| OST 272 Presentation Graphics | 3 | Prereq: OST 105 |
This Student Planning Sheet is the suggested sequence of courses; however, due to availability of courses, students may take courses out of sequence as long as prerequisites are met. Students are encouraged to see their assigned advisor for specific requirements.
Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of "C" or better in all CIT/OST courses.
For a list of KCTCS general education classes in each category, go to https://catalog.kctcs.edu/academic-services/general-education-requirements/.
Requirements taken from the 2021-2022 KCTCS Catalog
Updated October 2021
