Administrative Assistant (Online), AAS

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In today’s workplace environment, companies are looking for every efficiency and advantage in the marketplace. Administrative assistants perform a variety of clerical and organizational tasks that are necessary to run a company efficiently and effectively.

Administrative assistants have to be fluent in technology including spreadsheets, word processing, databases, reporting software and presentation software. In addition, they need excellent customer service skills since they are often the first person who represents a company to their customers.

Administrative assistant positions have expanded to include roles such as executive assistants, medical secretaries, virtual assistants, office managers, payroll clerks or human resources assistants.

Note: This degree is a Bring Your Own Laptop (BYOL) program, meaning you can purchase a laptop on your own or from the Southeast Tech Support Center.

ALSO OFFERED AS A TRADITIONAL PROGRAM!

Program Curriculum - Total Credits: 68

Additional Information

Students must earn a “C” or better in BUS 105 , BUS 107 , BUS 130 , CIS 105 and CIS 125 in order to graduate.

Students entering a program in any semester other than outlined may not graduate in the expected amount of time.

Click the following link for a list of approved Technical Electives. Please see your program advisor for further details.