Area
Business Office Support Specialist
Course Number
BSS 101
Semester Offered
F/S/SU
Credits
3
This course focuses on the alphanumeric touch method of keyboarding with a personal computer, emphasizing the progressive development of speed and accuracy. Students learn basic keyboarding techniques, hardware components, and standard business needs, including business letters, forms, proposals, tabulations, and drafts. Through the course, students develop skills in composition, language arts, proofreading, and formatting. The goal of the course is for students to attain a speed of 30-35 wpm for three minutes with less than three errors.
Prerequisites
Placement into college level English