May 20, 2026  
College Catalog and Student Handbook 2026-2027 
  
College Catalog and Student Handbook 2026-2027

Business Technology, A.A.S.

Location(s): Online


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The Business Technology program is designed to prepare graduates for employment in a variety of positions in today’s technology-driven workplaces. The program provides learning opportunities, which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes the use of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications software. Students are also introduced to accounting fundamentals, electronic communications, internet research, and electronic file management. The program includes instruction in effective communication skills and terminology that encompasses office management and executive assistant qualification and technology innovations for the office. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in the area of administrative technology. Graduates of the program receive a Business Technology, Associate of Applied Science degree.

Admission Requirements:

Curriculum Outline (62 Hours)


General Core Courses


  • Area I - Language Arts/Communication

  • Credits: 3
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    Area II - Social/Behavior Science​

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following academic fields:

  • Economics
  • Ethnology/Ethnic Studies
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
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    Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following courses:

  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
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    Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following academic fields:

  • Art Appreciation
  • American Literature
  • English Literature
  • Humanities
  • Literature and Cultural Studies
  • Music Appreciation
  • Religion
  • Theatre Appreciation
  • World Literature
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    General Education Core Elective

  • Select an additional 3 semester credit hours from a course in Area I, Area II, Area III, or Area IV.

Occupational Courses


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