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Administrative Professional

Administrative Professional

Associates of Applied Science (A.A.S.)
School of Business

This program provides extensive training in utilization of current office technology, keyboarding proficiency, accounting, and business communication, all of which are required for success in today’s fast-paced and multifaceted administrative support positions.

Available as an Online Program

 

Program Details

Total Credit Hours: 98
Total Quarters: 7
Available at these campuses:
Indianapolis - Downtown, Anderson, Columbus, Evansville, Fort Wayne, Lafayette, Marion, Muncie, Terre Haute, Online

Career & Skills

Possible Job Titles

Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, Secretary, Office Manager

Estimated Salary (Entry Level to Mid-range)*

National median: $31,200 – 43,500

Indiana median: $22,000 – 26,000

Skills, Tasks & Knowledge of the Job

  • Coordinate clerical and administrative responsibilities
  • Manage schedules, answer and compose e-mails and memos
  • Implement office policies and procedures
  • Create and maintain documents as requested by supervisor
  • Work regularly on office phones, desktop computers and with standard office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more)
  • Conduct basic bookkeeping

Typical Work Environments

  • Small, medium or large office settings

* Salary information is an estimate based on several sources of research data, including the U.S. Department of Labor, O-Net, MSN Careers and PayScale.com. The salary estimates listed on this website should be considered general guidelines and IBC encourages its students to conduct their own research. For personalized career planning, contact an IBC Admissions Representative.

Curriculum

Credit Hours

Core Courses

BUS2300 Business Office Procedures 4
CPU1000 Computers and Office Automation 4
CPU2120 Word Processing 4
CPU2200 Spreadsheets 4
CPU2300 Database 4
CPU2500 Software Integration 4
KEY1010 Keyboarding I 2
KEY1020 Keyboarding II 2
KEY2010 Keyboarding III 2
KEY2020 Machine Transcription 2
MAT1050 Business Math 4

General Education Courses

COM1050 Composition I 4
COM2060 Composition II 4
PSY1060 Psychology 4
SPC1010 Presentation Skills 4

Required Education Courses

ACC1010 Accounting I 4
ACC1050 Payroll/10 Key 4
BUS1000 Principles of Business 4
BUS2600 Career Development 2
INT2990 Internship 4
LEG1010 Business Law 4
LEG2100 Human Resource Law 4
MGT1500 Records Management & Security 4
MGT2000 Management 4
MGT2150 Group Dynamics 4
PSY1050 Strategies for Success 4
Elective 4
Total Credit Hours 98

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