Business Assistant (One-Year) Certificate (52-54 credits)
This certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in bookkeeping and small business fields (Accounting Assistant Specialty) or administrative fields (Administrative Support Specialty)
Required Courses for this Certificate
Prerequisites: BT90 Computer Essentials for Business, BT95 Navigating WebCT, BT100 10-key Skill Building, BT120 Computer Typing, MTH20 Pre-algebra, RD30 College Reading II, WR30 Fundamentals of Composition II (or designated placement test score)
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA109 | Ready, Set, Work: Techniques for Landing a Job | 2 |
| BA131 | Introduction to Business Computing | 4 |
| BA214 | Business Communications | 4 |
| BA218 | Personal Finance | 3 |
| BA280 | Cooperative Work Experience/Business | 3 |
| BT101 | Human Relations in Organizations | 3 |
| BT113 | Business English I | 3 |
| BT114 | Business English II | 3 |
| BT151 | Practical Accounting I | 4 |
| BT160 | Business Math | 4 |
| CS125ss | Spreadsheet Applications | 3 |
| CS125ww | Word Processing Applications (Word) | 3 |
| LIB127 | Introduction to Library Research Methods | 1 |
| Total Core Credits | 40 | |
| Accounting Assistant Specialty Track | ||
| BA177 | Payroll and Tax | 3 |
| BA228 | Computer Accounting Applications | 2 |
| BT161 | Practical Accounting II | 4 |
| BT171 | Practical Accounting III | 4 |
| 13 | ||
| Administrative Support Specialty Track | ||
| BA240 | Filing and Records Management | 3 |
| BT115 | Editing and Proofreading | 3 |
| Approved program elective | 6-8 | |
| 12-14 | ||
| Total Credits | 52-54 |
(Prerequisites are courses or other educational requirement that must be completed prior to another course or before proceeding to more advance study listed on the course descriptions Web site or in the catalog)
For more details about this certificate and this career pathway see the career pathway roadmap.
Schedule of Classes
Courses may be on one of three campuses and/or online.
Instructions for viewing the schedule of classes online:
- Go to the schedule of classes (www.roguecc.edu/Schedule)
- Select the term that you plan to attend
- Enter the Course Number, Title or Instructor name or select the Category from the list.
- Press the Search button.
For example: If you are looking for WR115, type WR115 in the Course Number text box and press the Search button. If you want to see all of the classes scheduled during a specific term just select the Term and the Category. - The list of classes will display below. The names of each course link to more detailed information.
Note: Class schedule is subject to change without notice.
