Business Administrative Assistant

Program Description

The Business Administrative Assistant program is designed to qualify its graduates to pursue a career in business administration and is designed for students with little or no experience in administrative or business settings. Individual didactic courses may be delivered via blended or full distance education. Instruction is provided with online lectures and hands-on experience conducted via web camera or in a classroom setting. Externship is conducted in a residential manner in an administrative or business setting.

Upon satisfactory completion of the program detailed below, students will be granted a diploma from NCC and will be qualified to become a certified administrative assistant and obtain an entry-level administrative position in various professional settings. A computer meeting the technical specifications listed under Computer System Requirements in the Academic Policies section of the catalog and internet access are required for completion of this program.

Program Length

36 Weeks
*Actual program length (in weeks) may vary due to holidays and scheduled administrative breaks.

Class Schedule

Monday - Thursday
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Night Shift)

Course List

Detailed course descriptions can be found in Addendum G - Course Information.

Course Name and Number	LECTURE HOURS	LAB HOURS	CLINICAL HOURS	CREDIT HOURS	CLOCK HOURS
BAA101 – Introduction to Business Administrative Assisting	64	16	0	7.0	80
BAA102 – Introduction to Business Writing I	64	16	0	7.0	80
BAA103 – Introduction to Business Writing II	64	16	0	7.0	80
BAA104 – Introduction to Business Math	64	16	0	7.0	80
BAA105 – Introduction to Business Communications I	64	16	0	7.0	80
BAA106 – Introduction to Business Communications II	64	16	0	7.0	80
BAA107 – Introduction to Business Management	64	16	0	7.0	80
SAS101 - Student Academic Success	40	0	0	4.0	40
BAA201 – Business Administrative Assisting Externship	40	0	180	10	20
Total	528	112	180	63	820

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