Effective: Fall 2017
Closing: Spring 2026
This program no longer accepting applications.
Recommended Programs:
For students interested in a certificate program in business and/or computing fields:
Courses taken as part of the OAC program can be applied to these associate degree programs:
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Communicate effectively and professionally implementing varied mediums (memorandums, letters, reports, presentations, spreadsheets, agendas, itineraries, electronic communication) using integrated office productivity software.
- Employ ethical practices, professional etiquette and critical thinking to solve problems that arise in a contemporary office environment.
- Search and evaluate information in a variety of platforms.
- Use effective interpersonal skills to assist the completion of individual and team tasks.
- Demonstrate an understanding of various careers in business.
The College will award a certificate of competency to students who complete an approved credit-bearing career program that requires less than 30 credits. General education courses may not be required for programs that have less than 30 credits. The student must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. At least six (6) credits, or 50% of the total credits required, whichever is greater, must be completed at Delaware County Community College.
| First Semester | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 100 | English Composition I | 3 |
| BUS 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CS 100 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3 |
| CS 111 | Computer Applications | 3 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| BUS 130 | Business Communication | 3 |
| ACC/BUS/CS/DPR Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 18 | |