- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course is designed to develop elementary keyboarding skills. Emphasis is placed on mastery of the keyboard. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate basic proficiency in keyboarding.
OST
12 courses with the subject OST, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course is designed to develop keyboarding skills and introductory document formatting. Emphasis is placed on keyboarding techniques and formatting basic business documents. Upon completion, students should be able to create documents in an ever-changing workplace.
TOTALS: 13 32 32/13 = 2.46 GPA When a student changes from one program to another, any courses taken in another program, which would directly relate or be specifically required in the new program, will be transferred into that program and will be computed in the new program grade point average.
- Subject
- OST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS CREDIT: 15 Virtual Certificate--C25370VI FIRST SEMESTER Course Title CIS 110 Introduction to Computers OST 171 Intro to Virtual Office
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course is designed to introduce word processing concepts and applications. Topics include preparation of a variety of documents and mastery of specialized software functions. Upon completion, students should be prepared to take a nationally accredited certification exam.
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course is designed to improve utilization and proficiency of software applications used in offices through a hands-on approach. Topics include mastery of the skills required to design documents that can be customized using the latest software applications. Upon completion, students should be prepared to take a nationally accredited certification exam.
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS CREDIT: 15 General Office Assistant Certificate--C25370GO FIRST SEMESTER Course Title CIS 110 Introduction to Computers BUS 137 Principles of Management BUS 151 People Skills
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- Take One: CIS 110 , CIS 111 or OST 137
- Corequisite
- None This course is designed to introduce the office professional to the concepts of social media. Topics include goal setting and strategies, identifying target audiences, rules of engagement, blogs, podcasts and webinars, sharing videos, pictures, and images, social networks, mobile computing, and social media monitoring. Upon completion, students should be able to create and utilize social media tools in the workplace setting.
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course introduces the complex ethical and legal issues involved in the role of administrative support personnel in a variety of offices. Emphasis is placed on ethics, diversity, morality, and ethical standards of the administrative support professional. Upon completion, students should be able to conduct themselves in an ethical manner appropriate to a variety of offices.
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course provides an in-depth exploration of editing skills essential for the office. Emphasis is placed on grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, proofreading, and editing. Upon completion, students should be able to proficiently compose and edit text and documents for the workplace.
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course introduces the skills and abilities needed to conduct a variety of office administration activities using the latest technology. Students will learn the proper etiquette of communicating electronically as well as the unique procedures and logistics for conducting business in the virtual office. Upon completion, students will know the vocabulary of the virtual office and will have a basic understanding of modern technical communication tools.
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course includes the creation, maintenance, protection, security, and disposition of records stored in various media. Topics include alphabetic, geographic, subject, and numeric filing methods, along with database management principles. Upon completion, students should be able to set up and maintain effective information management systems.
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS CREDIT: 15 148
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- None
- Corequisite
- None This course provides a working knowledge of software tools used in the virtual office environment. Emphasis will be placed on using the Internet for research, planning and decision making by using various office software available through application service providers. Upon completion, students will be able to use current and emerging technologies to solve problems and complete projects in the virtual office environment.
- Subject
- OST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-2027 General Catalog
- Source
- catalog.jamessprunt.edu
- Prerequisite
- Take OST 164
- Corequisite
- None This course is designed to be a capstone course for the office professional and provides a working knowledge of administrative office procedures. Emphasis is placed on written and oral communication skills, office software applications, office procedures, ethics, and professional development. Upon completion, students should be able to adapt in an office environment.
Source: James Sprunt Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61