Associate of Applied Science in Administrative Management
Enroll in Highline College’s Administrative Management program and you will learn the practical skills you need to succeed in today’s competitive work environment.
With a variety of business technology courses, Highline’s two-year degree and one-year certificate will help you get the well-rounded education you need to excel in this exciting field. In addition to specific job skills, students will receive education in communication skills, computational skills, computer literacy, human relations and social science.
Learn more about the Administrative Management degree.
Administrative Management AAS Sample Academic Plan
The Administrative Management AAS degree requires a total of 91 credits.
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate skills required to effectively manage and supervise people and projects in the office workplace.
- Demonstrate mastery of office technology skills to address and support business needs.
- Identify office procedures in accordance with current industry standards.
- Write business correspondence using current business industry formats.
- Develop professional written and oral communication skills.
- Apply business and technical knowledge to new situations and problems.
- Accurately construct effective documents pertinent to a job search.
- Recognize and reproduce customer service skills for internal and external customers that meets or exceeds industry standards.
Requirements
Professional-Technical Core Courses
- BSTEC 100 – Fundamentals of Office Management
- BSTEC 101 – Essential Topics
- BSTEC 112 – Professional Document Formatting
- BSTEC 139 – Career Readiness Skills (Must be taken one quarter before BSTEC 240)
- BSTEC 120 – Introduction to MS Office Software
- BSTEC 125 – Introduction to Google Office Suite
- BSTEC 150 – Microsoft Word
- BSTEC 155 – Microsoft PowerPoint
- BSTEC 165 – Microsoft Excel
- BSTEC 175 – Virtual Communications
- BSTEC 185 – Business Correspondence
- BSTEC 190 – Introduction to Web Design
- BSTEC 195 – Social Media for Business
- BSTEC 240 – Internship (3 cr)
- BSTEC 260 – Integrated Microsoft Office Management