Sep 20, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

OTEC 121 - Office Procedures and Collaboration


PREREQUISITES: Demonstrated competency through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 093 - Introduction to College Writing  and ENGL 083 - Reading Strategies for College , or ENGL 095 - Integrated Reading and Writing  or ENGL 075 - Co-Requisite Integrated Reading  
PROGRAM: Office Administration and Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
TOTAL CONTACT HOURS MIN: 48
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2024

Prepares students to navigate a variety of software platforms and systems that support administrative office functions and environments. Students will gain experience with collaboration and cloud-based tools that facilitate remote work technologies and virtual meetings. Students will focus on fostering engagement and building inclusive teams in diverse workplace contexts.

 

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Demonstrate professional etiquette using appropriate soft skills in a diverse workplace.
  2. Manage and organize professional logistical operations.
  3. Implement effective communication through collaboration tools.
  4. Analyze and evaluate teamwork and teambuilding skills in a diverse environment.
  5. Manage a website development project. 
  6. Utilize modern technologies efficiently to enhance your professional and productivity skills.
  7. Experiment with Generative AI’s responsible and ethical uses in various contexts.
  8. Research how social media tools help businesses and professionals drive business growth.
  9. Create a presentation using researched and summarized data.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
  • Professional etiquette
  • Diverse workplace
  • Organizing and managing professional operations
  • Effective communication using collaboration tools
  • Teamwork and teambuilding 
  • Website development 
  • Responsible and ethical use of Generative AI
  • Social media tools

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)