HCC Office Systems Technology/Administrative [AAS] to APSU Professional Studies [BS]
NOTE: Any student entering APSU with less than 12 earned credit hours MUST take APSU 1000,
a one-hour Freshman Orientation course, which will count in the Electives section.
HCC: Office Systems Technology: | APSU: Professional Studies | ||||
Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
General Education Core | General Education Core (41 hours) | ||||
101 ENG | Writing I | 3 | ENGL 1010 | English Composition I | 3 |
102 ENG | Writing II | 3 | ENGL 1020 | English Composition II | 3 |
181 COM | Basics of Public Speaking | 3 | COMM 1010 | Funds. of Public Speaking | 3 |
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| HIST 2010 | American History I | 3 |
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| HIST 2020 | American History II | 3 |
| Heritage/Humanities course | 3 | Humanity | 3 | |
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| Humanity | 3 | |
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| ENGL 2030 | Traditions in World Literature | 3 |
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| Science w/lab | 4 | |
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| Science w/lab | 4 | |
| Social Interaction course | 3 | Social/Behavioral Science | 3 | |
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| Social/Behavioral Science | 3 | |
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| Math | 3 | |
Major | Lower Division | ||||
100 CIS | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
110 OST | Intermediate Word Processing | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
210 OST | Advanced Word Processing | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
150 OST | Office Techniques/Transcript | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
160 OST | Database & Records Mgmt | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
215 OST | Office Procedures | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
225 OST | Desktop Publishing | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
235 OST | Business Communication Tech | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
220 OST | Office Simulations | 3 |
| Tech Elective: | 3 |
Lower Division Electives (12 hours) | Lower Division Electives (12 hours) | ||||
110 MT | Applied Math | 3 |
| Elective: | 3 |
101 ACT | Accounting & Applications | 3 |
| Elective: | 3 |
| Science course | 3 |
| Elective: | 3 |
130 CIS | Microcomputer Apps./ Develop | 3 |
| Elective: | 3 |
| Professional Studies Required (15 hours) | ||||
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| PTMA 3020 | Managing Inform. Technlgy | 3 |
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| PTMA 3050 | International Bus.& Stand. | 3 |
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| BLAW 3300 | Soc Legal and Pol Environ. Administrative Law |
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| PM 3200 | Public Sector Management | 3 |
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| ENGT 3820 | Technology and Society | 3 |
| Professional Studies Electives (15 hours) | ||||
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| Upper Division Electives (9 hours) | ||||
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| Upper Division | Elective________________ Elective_______________ Elective________________ | 3 3 3 |
Total Hours = 54 | Total Requirements: 120 Hours | ||||
NOTES: 1. The Associate of Applied Science Degree from Hopkinsville Community College may require more hours than are indicated on this program of study. Because of the BS in Professional Studies degree requirements, only approximately 54 of those AAS hours are applicable to the BSPS degree.
2. Lower division general education courses required for the BSPS that are not a part of your AAS degree requirements may be taken at Hopkinsville Community College and transferred to Austin Peay State University.
3. All upper division BSPS courses from APSU are offered online.
To contact an APSU advisor for the Professional Studies degree program, send an email to:
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