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2014-2015 Course Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Information Processing Support


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The Information Processing Support certificate prepares students for an entry-level office position emphasizing information support. This curriculum includes business English and written communications.

Students receive training on computers using office software applications with an emphasis on word processing. A grade of C or better is required in the first course of a sequential course offering before enrolling in the second-level course of the sequence. This includes ADM 157 , BCA 131  , BCA 212  or CSC 110 .

For more information about the Information Processing Support certificate, please visit our website at www.dmacc.edu/programs/btec/ips.asp.

Program Entry Requirements:

Using the DMACC testing center, demonstrate a minimum keyboarding speed of 35 nwpm (net words per minute) on a 5-minute timed writing.

Required Courses


Note:


(Students must demonstrate a keyboarding speed of 25 NWPM or above by taking a five-minute test before enrolling in BCA 131.)

Total Credits Required to Complete this Certificate - 19


These credits are applicable to the diploma in Office Assistant  and the AAS degree in Administrative Assistant  .

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