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Business today is more complex than ever. Businesses in virtually every industry need highly skilled and trained administrative support staff to keep things going. They require people who are trained in all facets of the technology that is needed to keep businesses running smoothly, from word processing to graphics, database management, web development and more. People who are interested in this field, or who are in the field but who need to increase their skill set and educational level may want to complete an associate of applied science in administrative technology/executive specialty. This degree program, which may take about two years to complete, will give students the foundational knowledge they need to become expert administrative technologists. While some programs focus on business technology in general, other programs have a specialized focus of study in a particular field, like health care or engineering. People who are interested in the field of administrative technology will learn organizational and operational technologies that will help businesses and people to be more productive and efficient. Many areas of study are competency based and prepare students for national accreditation in specificareas of study, such as particular software competencies.

Example Courses

• Quantitative Skills and Reasoning
• Principles of Management
• Digital Technologies in Business

Potential Industries

• Banking and Financial Industry
• Medical Industry
• Engineering and Architectural Industry

Colleges Offering Degree

• Fox Valley Technical College
• University of Hawai’i Maui College
• Lanier Technical College