Prerequisites                                           13 credits

Some or all of the following are required. See your faculty adviser for specific details.

... Minimum COMPASS reading score of 61, or equivalent ASSET, or minimum COMPASS ESL score of 210.

... Knowledge of the Internet or prerequisite classes.

... Some classes have entry requirements not listed here.

BTECH 100	Introduction to Computers/Windows
BTECH 101	Modular Introduction to Computers/Windows	3
BTECH 102	Keyboarding
	or
BTECH 103	Modular Keyboarding	5
BTECH 104	Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy
	or
BTECH 105	Modular Speed and Accuracy	3
Waived if wpm speed 30 or higher.
BTECH 112	Introduction to the Internet	2

Certificate                                                  50–52 credits
(These program requirements were updated 2/22/06.)

Professional-Technical (PT) Courses

BTECH 106	Formatting/Word Processing	4
BTECH 108	Excel and 10-Key Mastery	3
BTECH 110	Business Procedures I	5
BTECH 111	Modular Introduction to Microsoft Office	5
BTECH 118	Microsoft Outlook	3
BTECH 139	Pre-Cooperative Work Experience Seminar	1
139 must be taken one quarter before 140/141.
BTECH 140	Cooperative Education	3–5
Must take with 141.
BTECH 141	Cooperative Work Experience Seminar	1
BTECH 217	Modular Microsoft Word	5

AAS degree students see adviser to determine 140/141 emphasis experience.

Related Instruction (RI) Courses

ACCTG 121	Practical Accounting I	5
BUSN 165	Managing Customer Service	5
PSYCH 120	Psychology of Human Relations	5
	or
SOC 110	Introduction to Sociology
	or
BUSN 160	Human and Labor Relations
WRIT 101	Principles of Writing	5

Associate of Applied Science (AAS)       93-97 credits

All courses & requirements listed for certificate    50–52

Professional-Technical (PT) Courses

Only BTECH 140 may be repeated for credit applied to degree.

BTECH 109	Advanced Excel	2
BTECH 114	Microsoft PowerPoint	2
BTECH 116	Microsoft Access	5
BTECH 138	Records and Database Management	5
BTECH 140	Cooperative Education	3-5
Must be taken with 141.
BTECH 141	Cooperative Work Experience Seminar	1
Emphasis	Work with adviser to select	10
Will include 140/141 in emphasis area.
BTECH 151	Web Design	5
BTECH 211	Advanced Microsoft Office Integration	5
BTECH 218	Desktop Publishing and Advanced MS Word	5
BTECH 220	Business Procedures II	5

Important Notes:

...This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.

...Students must achieve a min. 2.0 GPA in all BTECH classes.

...Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night.

...Certificate and AAS programs emphasize preparation in specific job skills required for entry-level employment.

...Some classes are offered in self-paced lab setting.