BA 230 - Business Simulations

Credits: 4
Contact Hours: 4

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: None

Description: Students will take on the role of an executive assistant and use Microsoft Office and various web-based applications to produce letters, electronic memos, reports, track finances, build/manage a website, manage multiple electronic calendars, and manage other executive support responsibilities and communications. Timed production assessments are used to build and measure efficient document production rates. Students are engaged in a variety of group projects to build skills in working effectively in a project management team. Students will prepare employment materials and investigate the interview process. Successful completion of BA 133 and BA 145 highly recommended. Recommended Skills: Knowledge of MS Office 2010 or 2013 - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, Basic Electronic Memo (email) Management Skills and Basic Internet Research Skills

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None