BUS 112 Practical Office Management

COURSE NAME:  BUS 112 Practical Office Management

Course Description (Detailed Syllabus is released upon registration)

Students will learn practical office management techniques.  Upon completion of this course students will be able to: 1) explain proper planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the quality of work, how to offer incentives to increase productivity among employees, 2) describe how to keep moral up and motivate employees by creating and implementing a system to measure performance, 3) outline the various programs for evaluating employee’s budget and cost control procedures maximizing the company’s profit, and 4) discuss how to plan meetings, set deadlines, and delegate tasks, plan for the unexpected events including contingency plans.

Prerequisites

None

Required Resource Purchases

Textbook’s name, author’s name, and the ISBN will be released to the students upon registration.  . 

Software and additional resources, including author’s name and the ISBN will be released to the students upon registration.    

Additional Materials for Learning

1. Access to a printer or printing shop such as FedEx Kinko’s
2. Access to high speed Internet and a reliable computer
3. E-mail account that will be checked daily

Course Grading and Policies

1. Points from:  Lessons, Assignments, Tests, Classroom Discussion, and Course Portfolio are factors in grade point calculation.
2. A = 90% – 100%, B = 80% – 89%, C = 70% – 79%, D = 60% – 69%, F = 59% and Below.
3. Late Assignment Policy: If unable to complete assignments or tests on time, please contact your instructor before the due dates.  Assignments or tests submitted after the due date without appropriate excuse and pre-approval will receive a zero score.

Award Upon Completion

The student will receive 3 Credit Hours upon completion of this course.