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  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Computer Business Office Technology",
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  "name": "Computer Business Office Technology: Computer Applications and Office Management",
  "award": "Associate in Science",
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      "markdown": "**Award Type:** Associate in Science\n\nThe Computer Applications and Office Management degree and certificate programs are designed to provide students with the computer application and office administration skills required for employment in a wide variety of fields. Training includes all phases of administrative operations, management essentials and business communication with emphasis on software applications, such as word processing, business desktop publishing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics and records management. The degree and certificate options prepare students for occupations in office management, computer support, records management and employment as an administrative or executive assistant.\n\n**The graduate of the Associate in Science in Computer Business Office Technology: Computer Applications and Office Management will:**\n\n1.  Demonstrate the use of appropriate software applications to analyze and solve problems related to office administration.\n2.  Apply business principles to produce work-based learning projects.\n3.  Demonstrate proper administrative operations and procedures for business.\n4.  Communicate clearly and professionally."
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          "text": "A major of 29 units is required for the degree."
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          "text": "Required core courses (29 units):",
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          "code": "CBOT 131",
          "title": "Introduction to Word Processing",
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          "code": "CBOT 333",
          "title": "Business Desktop Publishing",
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          "code": "BUS 160",
          "title": "Business Communications",
          "units": "3",
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        {
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          "code": "CBOT 132",
          "title": "Advanced Word Processing",
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        {
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          "code": "BUS 302",
          "title": "Essentials of Management",
          "units": "3",
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CBOT 302",
          "title": "Records Management",
          "units": "2",
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CBOT 337",
          "title": "Presentation Design - PowerPoint",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS 107",
          "title": "Human Relations in Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CBIS 141",
          "title": "Microsoft Excel-Comprehensive",
          "units": "3",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CBOT 334",
          "title": "Administrative Office Procedures",
          "units": "3",
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        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "General Education"
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "In addition to completing the program requirements, students are also required to complete general education courses. Students may follow the AHC GE or the Cal-GETC pathways to meet these requirements. Students intending to transfer to a four-year university should use the Cal-GETC GE pathway. To see what major courses and general education requirements you need to fulfill, visit your myHancock account and select the DegreeWorks button in the Academic Profile widget. For more information and guidance, and to receive a detailed education plan, make an appointment with an academic counselor."
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          "units": "29"
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