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2015-2016 College Catalog 
    
2015-2016 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Office Administration, AAS


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This degree is designed for those seeking employment and not planning to continue formal study in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree. Consequently, some courses in this program will not transfer to all senior institutions. Students are exposed to a broad base of computer software in courses that teach word processing, spreadsheets, and database. General education courses are included in this degree

Business Division Graduation Requirement


A cumulative average of C (2.0) is required for graduation for all NPC programs. In addition, in order to graduate with any Business Division degree or certificate, all Business Division courses must be passed with a grade of “C” or better.

General Education Core - Section I - 9 Credit Hours Total


All courses must be completed:

General Education Core - Section II - 3 Credit Hours Total


Select one of the following:

Structured Electives - 3 Credit Hours Total


Select one course from the list of structured electives.

60 Credit Hours Total


A grade of “C” or better is required in each course for all degrees and certificates in the Business Division.

Purpose of AAS Degree


The Associate of Applied Science Degree is designed for employment purposes, and it should not be assumed that the degree or the courses in the degree can be tranferred to another institution. While some institutions do accept some courses in A.A.S. Programs, the general rule is that courses in A.A.S. Degrees are not accepted in transfer toward bachelor’s degrees. Students to whom transfer is important should get assurances in writing in advance from the intitution to which they wish to transfer.

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