Welcome to the Associate of Science Degree (Administrative Assistant)

This Certificate and Degree prepares the person to perform high-level administrative support tasks such as compiling correspondence, preparing statistical reports, scheduling appointments, assisting clients in person and over the phone, arranging conference calls, taking and distributing minutes of meetings, handling information requests, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files. These positions require the employee to interact effectively with coworkers and multitask. This person may train and supervise lower-level clerical personnel. Develop the computer skills and confidence to obtain employment. Develop the ability and knowledge to plan, design, create, edit, integrate, and manage business documents using current technology. Utilize current supporting technology to increase workplace effectiveness.

Career Path

This program is for individuals who seek employment in mid to high level administrative assistant positions working in general business offices, law firms, and insurance companies as an administrative assistant, executive secretary, information clerk, or related position.