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Admission Requirements: Grade 12 with a recommended speed of 25 words per minute using touch typing. If you do not possess the academic qualifications, you may be admitted based on other post-secondary training, GED, standardized testing scores, program s

Description:

An introductory course in accounting with emphasis on basic bookkeeping for both service and merchandising businesses. The complete accounting cycle is studied including originating entries, posting, financial statement preparation, adjusting entries and closing entries.

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Pre-requisite: AC 129

Description:

A second level course for you not specializing in accounting theories, processes and procedures. Expands on basic principles and delves into more specialized techniques in accounting for profit and control. A computerized accounting system is introduced and used exclusively for data entry and financial statement preparation.

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Admission Requirements: Grade 12 with a recommended speed of 25 words per minute using touch typing. If you do not possess the academic qualifications, you may be admitted based on other post-secondary training, GED, standardized testing scores, program s

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Understand and apply the basic principles of grammar and develop the ability to edit written material.

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Prerequisite(s): CO 125 and OA 122

Description:

This course is designed to introduce speech making as an art and technology and to enhance the student?s ability to interact with employers, co-workers, clients, and public. The course includes impromptu speaking, prepared presentations, and other program-specific assignments. In this course students organize and compose acceptable business correspondence in accordance with current business letter writing procedures. Emphasis is placed on sentence structure, spelling, punctuation, grammar, and the editing of written material.

Prerequisites:

Admission Requirements: Grade 12 with a recommended speed of 25 words per minute using touch typing. If you do not possess the academic qualifications, you may be admitted based on other post-secondary training, GED, standardized testing scores, program specific entrance test (if applicable) and/or admission assessment.

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Prepares office administration student to use electronic spreadsheets in today's offices.

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Prerequisite(s): CU 143, CU 158, OA 130

Description:

This course allows students to integrate computer applications. Students are introduced to the hands-on skills needed to create and use database management software in the business environment, using Microsoft Access. Students will also create presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint, incorporating fonts, graphics, and colours to create slides, overheads, printed documents, and on-screen slide shows. Students then have the opportunity to fully integrate an office suite by working through a comprehensive case project, requiring knowledge of Access, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

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This course combines keyboarding and document processing. In the keyboarding portion, the student gains mastery of the computer keyboard, learns proper keyboarding techniques, and keys letters, memos, tables, reports, and business forms. Increasing emphasis is placed on developing speed and accuracy. This hands-on course is designed to introduce Office Administration students to word processing concepts and the production of routine business communications.

Prerequisites:

Admission Requirements: Grade 12 with a recommended speed of 25 words per minute using touch typing. If you do not possess the academic qualifications, you may be admitted based on other post-secondary training, GED, standardized testing scores, program s

Description:

An introduction to the world of business where you?ll gain practical experience in a typical office environment and perform routine duties common to the majority of all office positions. Basic skills in the operation of electronic calculators are also covered.

Prerequisites:

Admission Requirements: Grade 12 with a recommended speed of 25 words per minute using touch typing. If you do not possess the academic qualifications, you may be admitted based on other post-secondary training, GED, standardized testing scores, program s

Description:

This is a practical course that requires the application of effective writing skills and further develops good keyboarding techniques, and covers advanced features of word processing and desktop publishing. Speed and accuracy are emphasized for the production of office documents.

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Prerequisite: OA 155

Description:

Developed office procedures skills to a higher level. Examine the importance and function of secretarial public relations. Prepare further for work practicum (OA 290) and the employment application process.

Prerequisites:

Admission Requirements: Grade 12 with a recommended speed of 25 words per minute using touch typing. If you do not possess the academic qualifications, you may be admitted based on other post-secondary training, GED, standardized testing scores, program s

Description:

This three-week work placement with a business firm provides you with a realistic office experience. Prerequisite: A current standing of at least D in all office administration courses