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Word/ Information Processing
For more information:
Shirley Gehrke

Assoc. Prof/Office Systems Coordinator/Adviser
Phone: (815) 280-2383

Ram Raghuraman
Department Chair
Phone: (815) 280-2334
Fax:      (815) 280-6655
Office:  T-2037

E-mail: 
sgehrke@jjc.edu

There is an A.A.S. degree and two certificates (achievement and completion) offered in this curriculum.
 
 

CO900
WORD INFORMATION PROCESSING
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE
Career Program

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

 
    Semester Hours
General education requirements 15
  SPCH 101 Principles of Speech  
Required Courses   29
  BUS 111 Principles of Business Communications  
  CIS 152 Database Management Systems for Microcomputers  
  CIS 156 Electronic Spreadsheet Software  
  OFS 104 Administrative Documents  
  OFS 166 Microsoft Word for Windows I  
  OFS 167 Microsoft Word for Windows II  
  OFS 113 Desktop Publishing Using Microsoft Word and Publisher  
  OFS 114 Microsoft Office Suite  
  OFS 115 Advanced Microsoft Office Suite  
Electives selected from the following 19
  ACCY 101 Accounting I  
  CIS 116 Introduction to the Internet  
  OFS 102 Document Formatting  
  OFS 103 Advanced Document Formatting  
  OFS 106 Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy  
  OFS 110 Voice Recognition  
  OFS 118 PageMaker  
  OFS 128 InDesign  
  OFS 151 Computer Data Entry  
  OFS 201 Office Procedures  
  CIS 220 Web Design Using FrontPage  
  OFS 290 Internship  
Total Required Hours 64
OFS 101 or one semester of previous keyboarding instruction and CIS 105 or basic knowledge of the Windows environment are additional requirements of this program.

A suggested guide for the student planning employment in word information processing after two years of college.
 
 

FIRST YEAR

  First Semester   Second Semester  
  ENG 101 3 BUS 111 3
  OFS 103 3 OFS 114 4
  OFS 111 or OFS 166 3 OFS 112 or OFS 167 3
  SPCH 101 3 Elective 4
  MATH Elective 3 Humanities Elective 3
    15   17


SECOND YEAR

  First Semester   Second Semester  
  ECON 103 or 107 3 CIS 152 3
  CIS 156 3 Lab Science Elective 4
  OFS 113 3 OFS 115 4
  OFS 104 3 Elective 3
  Elective 3    
  Social Science Elective 3    
    18   14


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CO910
WORD INFORMATION PROCESSING
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

This program provides students with entry-level job skills for word processing positions.

 
   

Semester  Hours

Required Courses   22
  BUS 111 Principles of Business Communications  
  ENG 101 Rhetoric  
  OFS 104 Administrative Documents  
  OFS 166 Microsoft Word for Windows I  
  OFS 167 Microsoft Word for Windows II  
  OFS 113 Desktop Publishing Using Microsoft Word and Publisher  
  OFS 114 Microsoft Office Suite  
Electives selected from the following 8
  BUS 210 Business Internship I  
  CIS 116 Introduction to the Internet  
  CIS 152 Database Management Systems for Microcomputers  
  CIS 156 Electronic Spreadsheet Software  
  OFS 102 Document Formatting  
  OFS 103 Advanced Document Formatting  
  OFS 106 Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy  
  OFS 115 Advanced Microsoft Office Suite  
  OFS 118 PageMaker  
  OFS 151 Computer Data Entry  
Total Required Hours   30
OFS 101 or one semester of previous keyboarding instruction and CIS 105 or basic knowledge of the Windows environment are additional requirements of this program.


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CO920
WORD PROCESSING
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
 

 
    Semester Hours
Required Courses   13
  OFS 166 Microsoft Word for Windows I  
  OFS 167 Microsoft Word for Windows II  
  OFS 113 Desktop Publishing Using Microsoft Word and Publisher  
  OFS 114 Microsoft Office Suite  
Total Required Hours   13
 
 


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