Office Administration

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Room 308
(785) 231-1010 ext. 2281

 

 

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Source: 2005-2006 Catalog

OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
(In Cooperation with Kaw Area Technical School)
Washburn University and the Kaw Area Technical School (KATS) have an articulation agreement leading to an Associate degree between Office Administration at Washburn University and the Office Technology programs at KATS. Graduates with 1080 hours of coursework from the KATS Office Technology program receive 28 credits toward the AA degree. Students earning the associate degree must have a minimum of 62 credits.
For KATS credit transfer criteria, see “Joint Programs with KATS,” listed in the index. To complete the degree, the KATS graduates must complete the following courses at Washburn.

Student Learning Outcomes
Office Administration students at Washburn University, upon graduation, are expected to have:

  • demonstrated proficiency in composing, formatting, and editing written communications;
  • demonstrated technical proficiency of all the skills necessary to fulfill their professional discipline;
  • analyzed the basic principles of management theory in relation to the office environment;
  • applied interpersonal skills to develop effective working relationships and to function as a member of the office team;
  • utilized problem solving and critical thinking skills in performing office procedures; and
  • applied appropriate business protocol, ethics, and office etiquette.

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