COT - Computer Office Technology
COT 101 - Computer Keyboarding I Units: 3
This course involves developing basic skills for touch typing keyboard proficiency on computers. Elementary word processing functions are introduced. Development of speed and accuracy skills are an integral part of this course. Basic computer operations are introduced for using the keyboarding software.
Transferability: May not transfer towards an NSHE bachelor's degree
Term Offered: Spring and Fall
COT 198 - Special Topics in COT Units: 0.5-6
Various short courses and experimental classes covering a variety of subjects. The course will be variable credit of one-half to six depending on the course content and number of hours required. This course may be repeated for up to six credits.
Transferability: May not transfer towards an NSHE bachelor's degree
Term Offered: AS NEEDED
COT 207 - Business Applications on the Internet Units: 3
In today's digital workplace, understanding and using online business applications is essential. Explore how businesses leverage the internet for operations, communication, and efficiency. Learn to use cloud-based tools, manage online transactions, enhance cybersecurity, and navigate emerging business technologies. You'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard applications for workflow automation, customer management, and data-driven decision-making--ensuring you stay ahead in a modern business environment.
Transferability: May not transfer towards an NSHE bachelor's degree
Term Offered: Fall
COT 217 - Office Publications Units: 3
Gain practical skills in creating polished, professional documents for today's office environment. You'll learn to design and format various office publications--from newsletters and fliers to interactive forms and brochures--using industry-standard tools and techniques. By the end of the course, you'll be able to craft visually engaging and brand-consistent materials that are ready for digital distribution or print.
Term Offered: Spring
COT 240 - Executive Office Procedures Units: 3
In today's dynamic office environment, office managers are required to master a wide array of skills to adapt to emerging technologies, diverse teams, and evolving workplace needs. This course will equip you with foundational executive office procedures, including digital records management, virtual communication and etiquette, event and travel planning, multitasking and prioritization, proofreading, and customer service skills. Through hands-on application and real-world scenarios, you will develop the practical skills needed to thrive in a modern workplace and make an immediate impact in any administrative role.
Transferability: May not transfer towards an NSHE bachelor's degree
Enrollment Requirements: Prerequisite: BUS 106 or BUS 108; or qualifying Accuplacer score; or with instructor approval.
Term Offered: Fall
