OFFT 1880 - Office Practicum

Institution:

Northeast Community College

Subject:

Description:

The Office Practicum course is designed to give the general administrative assistant students realistic practice in business documentation and transcription skills involving a wide variety of real-world business activities. Training includes completion of general office activities such as proofreading, rough drafts, machine transcription, prioritizing work responsibilities, utilizing e-mail, research, document composition, specialized vocabulary studies, and practical experience related to the use of reference materials. Additional non-technical skills such as customer service; following through with projects involving timelines and deadlines; and exercising confidentiality on the job will be addressed. Information interviewing techniques and researching career specialities-in coordination with selected International Administrative Assistant Week activities will also be incorporated.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northeast.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 371-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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