Microsoft Office, OSA

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(TSI-Waived Program)

Pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

This Occupational Skills Award (OSA) includes software training that addresses the heart of the Microsoft Office suite: Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. These courses target individuals already in the workforce, but any student may participate. The student wanting semester hour credit must complete procedures required by the Admissions/Records Office. Semester hour credit courses may be used to complete occupational certificates or AAS degrees. Completion of these courses prepares students for employment in accordance with guidelines for the Workforce Investment Act.

Academic advisor: Dwayne Ferguson, (903) 693-2066, dferguson@panola.edu

Semester Hour Credit

POFI 2301 - Word Processing Credit Hours: 3
or
ITSW 1401 - Introduction to Word Processing Credit Hours: 4
POFI 1349 - Spreadsheets Credit Hours: 3
or
ITSW 1404 - Introduction to Spreadsheets Credit Hours: 4
ITSW 1407 - Introduction to Database Credit Hours: 4
or
ITSW 1410 - Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software Credit Hours: 4

Semester Hours: 10

Continuing Education Credit

POFI 2001 - Word Processing
ITSW 1004 - Intro to Spreadsheets
ITSW 1007 - Intro to Database
ITSW 1010 - Intro to Presentation Graphics Software

Total Hours: 10

Advising Notes

Students taking POFI 2301 or ITSW 1401 should have previous typing experience.