Purpose: The Word Processing career studies certificate is designed to prepare students with computer skills for text processing for initial employment in word processing positions, for job advancement, or for personal needs.
The curriculum includes the following courses:
Credits 1st Semester 2nd Semester ________________________________________________________________________________ (1) AST 141 Word Processing I ....................... 3 ENG 116 Writing for Business or ENG elective ............................... 3 AST 142 Word Processing II ...................... 3 AST 238 Word Processing Advanced Operations or AST 257 Word Processing Desktop Publishing . 3 _________________________ Total Credits 6 6
Total minimum credits for the Word Processing career studies certificate = 12.
(1) Prerequisite: AST 101 Keyboarding I or equivalent skills.