Associate of Applied Science
This program is designed for positions in the medical environment. During the first year of preparation, emphasis is placed upon building basic office skills. The second year is primarily devoted to courses in this specialty area. To qualify for the AAS degree, you must type 45 wpm for 5 minutes using error cutoff, satisfactorily complete all required course work and accumulate a minimum total of 90 credit hours.
Upon entering the program, you are evaluated on the basis of previous experience for placement in the keyboarding and formatting sequences. Some courses may be waived on the basis of demonstrated proficiency or experience.
You can expect to take courses in these subjects:
- Today’s Office
- Practical Accounting
- Medical Courses
- Office Administration
For more information, contact
Martha Joyce
Phone: (541)440-7646
Email: Martha.Joyce@umpqua.edu
Umpqua Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
This page last updated 6-14-07.