College of Marin
Spring 2008 Schedule of Classes


BUSINESS OFFICE SYSTEMS

Directed study courses are offered at the KTD campus. WORD PROCESSING CLASSES (BOS 114, 115) It is advised that students be able to keyboard by touch when they enroll in the following word processing classes. Word processing classes are taught in the lecture/lab format. Need keyboarding skills? See BOS 120 in this section of classes. Transfer Credit: CSU BOS 114 1.5 units Beginning Word Processing Prerequisite: KEYBRD ABILITY ADVIS Microsoft Word for Windows is used in this eight-week course designed to develop competency in the production of a variety of business and personal-use documents, such as letters, memos, reports, tables, and mail merge. Students learn basic WORD features while creating realistic and useful documents. This course is Microsoft certified and provides the student with material needed to pass the Microsoft Office User Specialist core exam in Microsoft WORD. ($2 material fee) Transfer Credit: CSU 1709 3/31-5/19 Wilson B M 12:10-2:20pm, KTD/BC102 and 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 1710 1/28-3/24 Wilson B M 6:40-8:30pm, KTD/HC165 and 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC102 BOS 115 1.5 units Intermediate Word Processing Prerequisite: BOS 114 ADVISED Intermediate and advanced features of Word are featured in this course that emphasizes the production of a variety of business and personal projects such as template letters and memos, resumes, tables, reports, newsletters, and charts. Topics include formatting with styles, working with and sharing long documents, working with desktop publishing features and graphics, creating and using forms, and customizing Word. This course is Microsoft certified and together with BOS 114 provides the student with material needed to pass the Microsoft Office User Specialist Exam in Word at the Expert level. ($2 material fee) Transfer Credit: CSU 1711 3/31-5/19 Wilson B M 6:10-8:20pm, KTD/HC165 and 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC102 BUSINESS OFFICE SYSTEMS SUPERVISED OPEN LAB -- KENTFIELD CAMPUS The following individualized and self-paced courses provide students with both foundation skills needed for employment in office support occupations, as well as skills valuable for academic and personal use. Courses may be added through February 1. Students may complete work during any of the open lab hours posted on the door of BC 102 and also work with the instructor during the lab hours listed in the chart below. You must attend one of the REQUIRED orientation sessions listed below to learn how to get started in your class and to avoid being dropped on the first day: Required Orientation dates and times for KTD/BC 102: T 1/22 11:00 a.m. Wilson W 1/23 5:30 p.m. Wilson Th 1/24 11:00 a.m. Wilson Plan to spend 3 hours per week for each unit taken. BUSINESS OFFICE SYSTEMS INSTRUCTOR HOURS SPRING 2008 KTD/BC 102/104 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 11-12:30pm Closed B Wilson B Wilson Closed 12:30-2pm Closed B Wilson B Wilson Closed 3-5:30pm Closed B Wilson Closed 5:30-8:30pm Closed B Wilson Closed BOS 35 1.0 unit Web Quest: Beginning Internet Learn how to use the Internet to research projects and develop basic information literacy skills. ($4 material fee) 1704 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 44 1.0 unit Skill Building for Keyboarders Prerequisite: TOUCH TYPING ADVISED ($4 material fee) 1705 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 70A 1.0 unit Spelling 1706 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 70B 1.0 unit Vocabulary Building 1707 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 76 1.0 unit Electronic 10-Key Calculating Machines ($2 material fee) 1708 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 120 1.0 unit Computer Keyboarding ($4 material fee) 1712 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 122A 1.0 unit Machine Transcription A Prerequisite: TOUCH TYPING ADVISED ($4 material fee) 1713 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 122B 1.0 unit Machine Transcription B Prerequisite: TOUCH TYPING ADVISED ($4 material fee) 1714 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 122C 1.0 unit Machine Transcription C Prerequisite: TOUCH TYPING ADVISED ($4 material fee) 1715 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 163A 1.0 unit Professional Office Procedures 1716 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 163B 1.0 unit Records Management 1717 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 163C 1.0 unit Travel and Conference Arrangements 1718 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 230A 1.0 unit Medical Terminology A ($2 material fee) 1719 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 230B 1.0 unit Medical Terminology B Prerequisite: BOS 230A ADVISED ($2 material fee) 1720 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 231A 1.0 unit Medical Transcription A Prerequisite: BOS 120A ADVISED ($2 material fee) 1721 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 231B 1.0 unit Medical Transcription B Prerequisite: BOS 231A ADVISED ($2 material fee) 1722 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 BOS 231C 1.0 unit Medical Transcription C Prerequisite: BOS 231B ADVISED ($2 material fee) 1723 Wilson B 3hrs/wk TBA, KTD/BC104 Return to Course Index