1987-1988 Academic Catalog

IBllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll•B usiness Administration 79 OTEC-290 Office Systems and Procedure§ - W 4 hom·s Introduction to a wide variety of modern office practices, including proper telephone and communication techniques, records management, reprographics, word processing, organizational techniques, operation of electronic calculators, and many other office responsibilities. Prerequis– ite: OTEC 183 Advanced Typewriting. OTEC-291 Word/Information Processing Concepts -A 4 hours An introduction to the impact of technlogy on the business office. The theory and practice of word/information processing is emphasized. The operation of word processing equipment using basic text editing proce– dures is included along with an overview of telecommunications, elec– tronic mail, and other sophisticated communications systems. Pre– requisite: OTEC-183 Advanced Typewriting, CIS-121 Introduction to Data Processing. OTEC-289 Secretadal Internship 5 hours Practical business experience as an office employee; individually de– signed to meet the interests of the student. Prerequisites: OTEC-183 Ad– vanced Typewriting, OTEC-282 Machine Transcription, OTEC-291 Word/Information Processing Concepts. Electil'es in both medical office and legal office procedures are a part of the associate ofarts curriculum in secretarial studies.