For
Program Information please contact:
Gregory Calloway,
Chair
Room 34
Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Parkway
Atlanta GA 30310
404.225.4553.
gcalloway@atlantatech.edu
MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST IN WORD - TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE
The Microsoft Office Specialist in Word certificate provides the student with the knowledge,
skills and techniques to be competent in the use of advanced word processing software to create and
revise mailable document or reports. This certificate is designed to prepare the student for the
Word and expert levels specialist of the Microsoft Office Specialist Exam. Graduates of the
program receive a Microsoft Office Word Specialist technical certificate of credit.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ATC’s Career Placement Office is available to assist students in finding employment in their occupational fields.
Location: Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 128
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 16 years of age
* Official high school or GED transcript is required
to apply
* Achievement of minimum program admission
scores in Reading, Language, and Math
* Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be
determined by the registrar.
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.
CORE COURSES
Curriculum
| Courses |
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Credits
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| SCT 100 |
Introduction to Computers |
3
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| BUS 101 |
Beginning Document Processing |
5
|
| BUS 108 |
Word Processing |
7
|
| BUS 201 |
Advanced Word Processing |
3
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Minimum Quarter-hour Credits Required for Graduation |
18
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Minimum Program Length in Quarters |
3
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Estimated Program Cost |
$1,032
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