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COMPUTER APPLICATION & BUSINESS OFFICE TECHNOLOGIES 139

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INTRODUCTION TO ADAPTED WORD                   ADVANCED ADAPTED                                FILING METHODS AND SYSTEMS
PROCESSING FOR STUDENTS WITH                   APPLICATIONS
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS                                                                             1.0 Unit
                                               3.0 Units
2.0 Units                                                                                      CABOT 104 covers principles and proce-
                                               NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE                           dures for establishment and use of various
NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE                          CABOT 94 is designed to instruct students       traditional and electronic filing systems.
CABOT 91 is designed to instruct students      with disabilities in the use of mainstream      This includes practice in alphabetic, numeric,
with visual impairments in the use of a        application program and assistive computer      geographic, and subject filing methods and
word processing application program with       technology to produce written documents.        covers principles and procedures for storage
either screen reading or text magnification     Concepts related to spreadsheet/database        and retrieval, retention, and transfer and
assistive computer technology, for produc-     applications and advanced word processing       disposal of records. Lecture 0.5 hour/Labora-
ing basic written documents and academic       features are included. Note: This course is     tory 1.5 hours. Recommended Preparation:
assignments. Note: This course is primar-      primarily designed for students who meet        CABOT 102 and eligibility for ENGL 120
ily designed for students who meet Title       Title 5 eligibility requirements for Disabled   or ESL 151 Course Typically Offered: Fall/
5 eligibility requirements for Disabled        Student Programs and Services. Lecture 3        Spring.
Student Programs and Services. Lecture 2       hours. Prerequisite: Successful completion of
hours. Prerequisite: None. Course Typically    CABOT 92 or demonstration of comparable         105
Offered: Fall/Spring.                           knowledge and skills. Note: May be taken 4      INTRODUCTION TO OFFICE
                                               times for credit. Course Typically Offered:      CORRESPONDENCE
92                                             Fall/Spring.
INTRODUCTION TO ADAPTED WORD                                                                   3.0 Units
PROCESSING                                     101
                                               BUSINESS OFFICE PROCEDURES                      CABOT 105 is an entry-level writing course
3.0 Units                                                                                      for students completing programs in busi-
                                               3.0 Units                                       ness. The course prepares students to accom-
NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE                                                                          plish tasks and solve problems through the
CABOT 92 is designed to instruct students      CABOT 101 is an in-depth study of general       written word. Techniques are covered for
with disabilities in the use of a word         office procedures, including the selection        creating effective documents in appropri-
processing application program and assis-      of office supplies; processing of mail; use of    ate styles and formats. These documents
tive computer technology to produce and        postal services; receptionist and telephone     include business letters, memos, e-mail
format written documents and academic          techniques; handling travel arrangements;       messages, telephone messages, and other
assignments. Note: This course is primarily    preparation of office documents; banking          written communications typically generated
intended for students who meet Title V eligi-  procedures; payroll, insurance, and tax         by an employee in an entry-level position. In
bility requirements for Disabled Students      records; and job preparation. Lecture 3 hours.  addition, short original essays responding
Programs and Services. Lecture 3 hours.        Recommended Preparation: OBT 31, OBT            to a review of rhetorical works in the fields
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for       33, CABOT 205 or equivalent and eligibil-       of business and economics are prepared.
ENGL 191 or ESL 141. Course Typically          ity for CABOT 102, ENGL 120 or ESL 151 or       Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: CABOT 102.
Offered: Fall/Spring.                           equivalent. Course Typically Offered: Fall/      Recommended Preparation: OBT 33 and
                                               Spring/Winter.                                  Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151 or the
93                                                                                             equivalent, and keyboarding skill at rate of 30
ADAPTED COMPUTER LABORATORY                    102                                             wpm. Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.
                                               ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS
1.0 Unit                                                                                       110
                                               4.0 Units                                       COLLEGIATE BUSINESS
NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE                                                                          MATHEMATICS
CABOT 93 provides access to the High           CABOT 102 is a course designed to help
Tech Center computer lab for students with     secretarial and business students achieve       3.0 Units
disabilities, who have completed CABOT 92      proficiency in grammar, punctuation,
or the equivalent. Under the supervision of    and sentence structure. Lecture 4 hours.        CABOT 110 is a course in applied routine
High Tech Center faculty, students will learn  Prerequisite: CABOT 103. Recommended            mathematical tasks typically performed
to utilize assistive technology and special-   Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 191 or ESL    by entry-level clerical employees in today’s
ized instruction within the framework of       141, and keyboarding skill at the rate of 25    business offices. Students learn to select
the student’s abilities. Note: Open Entry/     words per minute or concurrent enrollment       and apply appropriate procedures to solve
Open Exit. This is a Pass/No Pass only.        in a keyboarding course. Course Typically       problems arising in various business situ-
Individualized projects and specialized        Offered: Fall/Spring.                            ations. Emphasis is on real-world business
instructional support will be developed and                                                    math applications in such areas as payroll,
implemented based upon student needs and       103                                             cash and trade discounting, and both simple
technological developments. This course is     BUSINESS VOCABULARY                             and compound interest. This course offers
primarily designed for students who meet       DEVELOPMENT                                     students a solid preparation for entering
Title 5 eligibility requirements for Disabled                                                  courses in accounting, retailing, banking,
Student Programs and Services. Laboratory      3.0 Units                                       and marketing. Completion of this course
3 hours. Prerequisite: Successful completion                                                   is intended to increase students’ success on
of CABOT 92 or demonstration of comparable     CABOT 103 is designed to develop skill in       pre-employment exams for entry-level civil-
knowledge and skills. Note: May be taken 4     the acquisition and proper use of English       service-type office positions (e.g. county,
times for credit. Course Typically Offered:     vocabulary used in business communica-          city, state, and school district) as well as for
Fall/Spring.                                   tions. Both general and specialized vocabu-     an array of private industry office positions.
                                               laries specific to business professions are      Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: None. Course
                                               covered. Lecture 3 hours. Recommended           Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.
                                               Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL
                                               151. Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.

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