Business Technology BT.S.ATS
Associate of Technical Studies - 60 Credit Hours
Division: Provost Office
Department: Prior Learning
Effective as of Fall 2019
Students with one of the following industry-recognized
credentials are eligible for credit toward the Business Technology degree.
·
Business
Administration Technology
o Must have successfully currently holds ONE of
the following credentials:
§ successfully complete competencies in either
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) OR
§ successfully complete competencies in the
Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3)
o And successfully completed the following 30
OPAC tests:
§
10-Key
§
Alphabetic
Filing
§
Applying
Policies
§
Bank
Deposit
§
Bank
reconciliation
§
Basic
Math
§
Customer
Service: Telephone
§
Composing
Minutes
§
Database
§
Data
Entry 1-Vendor
§
Data
Entry 2 – Inventory
§
Data
Entry 3 – Invoice
§
Editing/Formatting
from a rough draft
§
Editing/Formatting
from a rough draft (Advanced)
§
Excel
Basic
§
Excel
Intermediate
§
Formatting
a Letter
§
Keyboarding
§
Keyboarding
2
§
Numeric
Filing
Outlook
§
Petty
Cash
§
PowerPoint
§
Proofreading
1
Proofreading 2
§
Proofreading
Practice
QuickBooks
§
Reading
Comprehension
Record Locating
§
Sentence
Clarity
Spelling
§
Spreadsheet
Telephone Order
Entry
§
Transcription
Windows
§
Word
Basic
Word Intermediate
§
QuickBooks
·
Medical
Office Specialist
o Must
hold ONE of the following credentials:
§ NCCT –
National Certified Medical Office Assistant (CMOA)
§ NHA -
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
o And
currently holds the following credential:
§ NHA -
Certified Electronic Health Records (CEHRS)
o And
must hold ONE of the following credentials:
§ Microsoft
Office Specialist (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
§ IC3 (PC
Fundamentals, Key Applications, and Living Online)
o And
must hold credentials to concentrate in either Medical Office Coding or
Administrative Office. A student must hold ONE of the following certifications:
§ AAPC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC®)
§ AAPC
Certified Professional Coder-Payer (CPC-P®)
§ AAPC
Certified Outpatient Coding (COC™)
§ AAPC
Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC™)
§ AAPC
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC™)
§ AHIMA
Certified Coding Associate (CCA®)
§ AHIMA
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS®)
§ AHIMA
Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P®)
§ NCCT
National Certified Insurance & Coding Specialist (NCICS)
§ NHA
Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS)
*Note: All certifications must be current and have been taken in the past 3 years.
To begin the process, interested students
must:
1.
Be a
current Sinclair student or apply online www.sinclair.edu/apply
a.
Choose:
To obtain an Associate Degree for the Job Market to declare the major
b.
Meet
with an Academic Advisor to create an Academic Plan and discuss course options
2.
Submit
an articulated credit request (look under PLA Policies) via the PLA
website www.sinclair.edu/pla
a.
Upload a
PDF(s) of valid (active) credential/licensure
b. Note: if earned via a Career Technical program, include the Completion Certificate or Secondary One-Year Option Completion Form
What is the program about?
This degree requires the student to hold an industry-recognized credential approved by the Chancellor of the State of Ohio.
Program Outcomes
- Program outcomes specific to the approved industry-recognized credential.
Curriculum
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Business Technology Elective | 15 | |
| COM 2206 (Interpersonal Communication) OR COM 2211 (Effective Public Speaking) OR COM 2225 (Small Group Communication) | 3 | |
| ENG 1101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| MAT 1110 (Math for Technologists) OR MAT 1120 (Business Mathematics) OR Ohio Transfer 36: Mathematics Elective | 3 | |
| Ohio Transfer 36: Arts & Humanities Elective OR Ohio Transfer 36: Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective OR Ohio Transfer 36: Natural & Physical Sciences Elective | 6 | |
| PRL 2102 | Business Technology | 30 |
