May 05, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Business Technology

  
  • BTEC 1000 - Basic Computer Management Skills

    1 credit(s)
    Basic computer management skills will be taught. Topics covered include file management, working with system tools, networks and Windows.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1010 - Keyboarding Skills

    1 credit(s)
    Provides the student with a thorough knowledge of touch keyboarding using the alphabetic and figure symbol keys.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1100 - Introduction to Business Technology

    3 credit(s)
    An overview of business technology. Provides an interactive study of fundamental procedures, and techniques used in business and industry today.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1110 - Computer & Internet Literacy

    3 credit(s)
    Provides knowledge and skills required for basic computing fundamentals, key application software, and utilizing and evaluating online resources. Optional industry certification testing is available (Internet and Computing Core Certification IC3). Testing fee is required for certification test only.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1200 - Workplace Professionalism

    3 credit(s)
    In this course, students will gain an understanding of the foundation of effective workplace relationships and how to appropriately manage these relationships. They will also learn skills needed to become motivated to improve both their personal and professional performance.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1230 - Business Communication

    3 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before): ENGL 0970 Reading & Writing Essentials II  or appropriate test score.
    This course prepares students for the variety of communication used in today’s workplace. Course content includes: writing memoranda, letters, reports, and electronic messages; delivering oral presentations; and developing interpersonal skills. Emphasis is on the integration of these skills with the use of technology.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1400 - Records Management

    3 credit(s)
    Apply basic filing rules and procedures to the alphabetic, numeric, geographic and subject filing systems. Practice processing, filing, locating business records, and analyzing various record systems by hand and on the computer.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1520 - Project Planning

    3 credit(s)
    Introductory course on Project software. Topics include planning, creating, schedules, communicating, tracking, and sharing information across applications and the Internet.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1570 - Desktop Publishing

    3 credit(s)
    Elements of desktop publishing will be covered including equipment used, combining text and graphics, and page layout and design.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1580 - Portable Document Formatting & Forms

    3 credit(s)
    This course is designed for the student who has experience using the Microsoft Office products. Students will learn how to use Adobe Acrobat; share and secure documents for review and discussion; create interactive electronic forms; assemble documents of various formats into a PDF portfolio; and securely sign documents digitally.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1610 - Law & the Legal Team

    3 credit(s)
    Students will review paralegal functions, types of employment, education, licensing, professional ethics, and the unauthorized practice of law. This course also includes an introduction to paralegal skills and procedures.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1700 - OneNote Specialist

    1 credit(s)
    Students will learn how to use the OneNote software. Topics covered include: managing the OneNote environment, sharing and collaborating, organizing and finding notes utilizing workplace scenarios.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1710 - Word Specialist

    2 credit(s)
    This course will teach students how to utilize Word software at the specialist level. Topics covered include: creating and managing documents, creating tables and lists, formatting text, paragraphs, and sections, applying references, and inserting and formatting objects.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1720 - Excel Specialist

    2 credit(s)
    This course teaches Excel at the specialist level. Topics covered include: creating and managing worksheets and workbooks, creating cells and ranges, creating tables, applying formulas and functions, and creating charts and objects.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1730 - PowerPoint Specialist

    2 credit(s)
    Students will learn how to use the PowerPoint presentation software. Topics covered include: creating and managing presentations, inserting and formatting shapes and slides, creating slide content, applying transitions and animations, and managing multiple presentations.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1740 - Access Specialist

    2 credit(s)
    Students will learn how to use the Access database software. Topics covered include: creating and managing a database, build tables, creating queries, forms, and reports.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1750 - Outlook Specialist

    1 credit(s)
    Students will learn how to use the Outlook software. Topics covered include: managing the Outlook environment, creating and formatting item content, managing email messages, contacts, and calendar objects, working with tasks, notes, and journal entries.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1760 - Word Expert

    2 credit(s)
    This course will teach students how to utilize Word software at the expert level. Topics covered include: managing and sharing documents, designing advanced documents, creating advanced references, and creating custom word elements.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1770 - Excel Expert

    2 credit(s)
    This course teaches Excel at the expert level. Topics covered include: managing and sharing workbooks, applying custom formats and layouts, creating advanced formulas, and creating advanced charts and tables.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 1780 - SharePoint Specialist

    1 credit(s)
    This course teaches the functions of SharePoint at the specialist level. Topics covered include: creating and formatting content, managing SharePoint sites, participating in user communities, and configuring and consuming site search results.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2200 - Customer Service Skills

    3 credit(s)
    Review concepts and develop skills to become a customer service oriented employee within any type or size of business. Emphasize skills, attitudes, and thinking patterns needed to earn customer satisfaction and loyalty.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2300 - Microsoft Specialty Certification Preparation

    1 credit(s)
    Pre0pares the student for the Microsoft Specialty Certification exam. Requires testing fee.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2310 - Microsoft Word Specialist Certification Preparation

    1 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft Word Specialist Certification exam. Requires testing fee.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2320 - Microsoft Excel Specialist Certification Preparation

    1 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft Excel Specialist Certification exam. Requires testing fee.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2330 - Microsoft PowerPoint Certification Preparation

    1 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft PowerPoint Specialist Certification exam. Requires testing fee.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2340 - Microsoft Access Specialist Certification Preparation

    1 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft Access Specialist Certification exam. Requires testing fee.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2350 - Microsoft Outlook Specialist Certification Preparation

    1 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft Outlook Specialist Certification exam. Requires testing fee.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2360 - Microsoft Word Expert Certification Preparation

    2 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft Word Expert Certification exam(s). Requires testing fee(s).
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2370 - MS Excel Expert Certification Preparation

    2 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft Excel Expert Certification exam(s). Requires testing fee(s).
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2380 - SharePoint Specialist Certification Preparation

    1 credit(s)
    Prepares the student for the Microsoft SharePoint Specialist Certification Exam. Requires testing fee/s.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2410 - Electronic Records Management

    3 credit(s)
    Prepares students to perform document scanning, storage, retrieval and manage electronic records systems.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2500 - Business Technology Tools

    3 credit(s)
    Introduces students to technological innovations in business and industry.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2510 - Social Media Planning

    3 credit(s)
    Designed to train students in the marketing and management of a company’s social media strategy. Students will gain experience with choosing visuals and writing for social media, developing followers for a brand community, and analyzing user data for measuring success.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2630 - Legal Office Procedures

    3 credit(s)
    Comprehensive course covers legal office procedures and is designed to present information necessary to provide support staff services in a law office.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2650 - Technology in the Law Office

    3 credit(s)
    This course provides a basic introduction as a framework to build on the more advanced computer concepts and will give students insight into the operations of software and hardware in the legal office.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2800 - Business Technology Practicum

    3 credit(s)
    Practical experience in an administrative setting utilizing skills gained through the completion of the Business Technology degree.
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 135 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2820 - Office Management

    3 credit(s)
    Development of office management skills for effective use of people, technology, systems, equipment and space. Topics include human resources, management, productivity and work simplification, forms and records management, ergonomic office design, office manuals, quality improvement, and budgeting.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • BTEC 2900 - Business Technology Capstone

    3 credit(s)
    The review and research of program topics studied. The course includes the student’s final assessments to complete the Business Technology degree program.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0