Salter College offers an enriching balance of liberal arts and
professional career education. Faculty and staff are dedicated to
meeting the needs of our students through quality education and
support services while fostering an environment that inspires
academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, social
responsibility, and an interest in life-long learning and
continued higher education.
Salter College offers an associate's degree and certificate
program for a career in accounting. Every type of business, large
or small, needs employees skilled in the area of accounting. At
Salter College, you'll learn accounting methods, computer
software, management and professional skills. Upon graduation,
you'll be prepared for a position in payroll, accounts
payable/receivable, tax preparation, banking, bookkeeping or the
specialty of your choice.
Associate of Science in Office Administration
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The following concentrations are offered:
The office administration program prepares students for
employment as part of the professional office administrative
teams in executive, legal or medical offices. The students will
develop extensive computer competencies and analytical skills
using Microsoft Office Applications and computerized accounting
software.
The combination and balance of office administration skills with
humanities and social science courses prepare Salter students to
integrate all office and computer competencies skillfully into
the work environment, to think critically, communicate
effectively, demonstrate professional level interpersonal skills,
and make clear decisions as required by today's professional
office administrators.
The curriculum is designed to cover the full range of skills
required for the office administrator including multi-tasking,
prioritizing tasks, creating and presenting data using PowerPoint
and the continuation of life-long learning in a technology-driven
career.
The office administration program offers three concentrations for
student choice: executive, legal and medical. Each concentration
has courses to support the specific area of interest. All
students are provided with the skills to successfully participate
in Microsoft Office Users Specialist (MOUS) Certification.
Certificate in Business Office Support
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The Business Office Support Certificate program prepares students
for employment within any office setting as a support member of
the office team. Students will develop a wide variety of computer
skills using Microsoft Office Applications and computerized
accounting software. Students will develop the interpersonal,
communication foundations and key office skills to enhance their
value within a company or organization. The externship component
provides practical experiences in the work place, a capstone for
all the program student learning outcomes and invaluable prior
work experience for student resumes. Students are provided with
the skills to successfully participate in Microsoft Office Users
Specialist Certification (MOUS).
Certificate in Office Support Specialist
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The Office Support Specialist Certificate program prepares
students for entry-level positions. The students will develop
computer and analytical skills using software applications.
