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Administrative Support, Certificate of Completion

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Requirements

The one-year certificate in Administrative Support program provides training in basic computer literacy and applications, such as word processing, presentations, graphics, and spreadsheet applications. In addition, students build skills in interpersonal and written business communication.

Total Program Credits: 30

Discipline Core Requirements: 30 Credits
  IM 1010 Basic Computer Applications 3
  IM 2100 Document Processing Applications 3
  IM 2300 Information Management Principles 3
  IM 2500 Graphic Applications 3
  IM 2600 Spreadsheet Applications 3
  INFO 2420 Web Application Design 3
  ACC 1150 Fundamentals of Business Math (3)  
or ACC 2010 Financial Accounting 3
  COMM 2110 Interpersonal Communication 3
  MKTG 220G Written Business Communication WE 3
  FIN 1060 Personal Finance 3

Graduation Requirements:

  1. Completion of a minimum of 30 credits.
  2. Overall GPA of 2.0 or higher with a minimum grade of "C-."
  3. Residency hours -- minimum of 10 credit hours through course attendance at UVU.
  4. A minimum keyboarding skill of 40 net words per minute is required for graduation.
  5. Students are responsible for completing all prerequisite courses.

Note: Potential Administrative Information Support and BS in Information Management students need to take ACC 2010 Financial Accounting.  

Graduation Plan

This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.

Milestone courses (pre-requisites for a course in one of the subsequent semesters) are marked in red and Italicized.

Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
IM 1010 Basic Computer Applications 3
ACC 1150 or ACC 2010 Fundamentals of Business Math or Financial Accounting 3
MKTG 220G Written Business Communication WE 3
FIN 1060 Personal Finance 3
COMM 2110 Interpersonal Communication 3
  Semester total: 15
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours
IM 2100 Document Processing Applications 3
IM 2600 Spreadsheet Applications 3
IM 2300 Information Management Principles 3
IM 2500 Graphic Applications 3
INFO 2420 Web Application Design 3
  Semester total: 15
  Degree total: 30

Department

Information Systems and Technology

The Information Systems and Technology department is in the   Scott M. Smith College of Engineering. To find the most up-to-date information, including Program Learning Outcomes for degree programs offered by the Information Systems and Technology department, visit their website.

Information Systems and Technology department