Business Systems Technology

The Business System Technology program is designed to develop the skills necessary for entry level employment in the office of the 21st Century. While traditional office skills are still needed, there is an increasing emphasis on positive worker characteristics and computer skills. The curriculum is student centered and employment focused.

The equipment that is used in this program is similar to what might be found in a business office. A few of the software programs include Word Perfect for Windows, Word, Excel, and Power point.

Students will take courses based on the requirements of the diploma or certificate program in which they are enrolled. Students may choose one of two tracts:the secretarial track or the bookkeeping track. There are different levels of certificates and diplomas in each track.

• Orientation and Safety


• Technology Foundations


• Learning Strategies


• Professional Development


• Introduction to Computers


• Keyboarding and Document Processing


• Business Math and Personal Finance


• Office Procedures


• Business Communications


• Intermediate Document Processing


• Spreadsheet Applications


• Database Applications


• Presentation Software


• Employability Skills


• Accounting


• Payroll


• Computerized Accounting


• Advanced Telecommunications


• Customer Relations Management and Ethics


• Public Communication


• Collections Management


• Customer Service Technology Trends


• Medical Terminology


• Medical Ethics


• Medical Office Procedures


• Medical Transcription


• Introduction to Medical Insurance


• Introduction to Medical Coding


• Electronic Health Records