AOT 254 - Office Simulation

Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Description: This course integrates a wide variety of skills and knowledge through practical work experiences in a simulated office environment.Teamwork as well as the use of technical and communication skills will be emphasized.

Prerequisite(s): Take AOT 260, AOT 261 and AOT 142 with a minimum grade of C.

Course Topics:

Checklist of proficiency in business tools and equipment
The role of professionalism and image in career growth
Office procedural standards
Teamwork and interpersonal skills
Administrative office environments

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Required Materials:

Computer with Internet access.
View computer requirements for the online portion of the course
Word processing software (must be able to save Word format), and anti-virus software.
One (1) USB jump drive or SkyDrive account
D2L login and proficiency
This course utilizes Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook software applications. Access to Microsoft Office 2010 or higher software applications for successful completion of coursework is required.

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate proficiency in using software applications in multiple office projects.
Recognize and implement administrative office procedural standards
Project professionalism and a strong work ethic
Work effectively in team project assignments
Create properly formatted written communications
Complete a 40-hour internship in an approved administrative office.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:

Identity Verification
Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Orientation and Support
Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Add/Drop period
Attendance
Classroom Conduct
Equal Access
IT Access
Online Behavior
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Student Concerns
Student Help Services
Withdrawals

Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024