Data Entry, Certificate
Certificate—7 credit hours
Curriculum Code 1317
This program prepares students to utilize a keyboard to enter data from source documents into a computer, with students completing tasks such as entering alphabetic, numeric, or symbolic keystrokes. Students learn to compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data to be entered. Keyboarding accuracy is stressed.
Required Career Courses
7 credit hours as follows:
| IMS-115 | Microsoft Office I | 3 |
| OSA-100 | Keyboarding & Basic Formatting | 1-3 |
| OSA-104 | Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy | 1 |
(Note: OSA-104 may need to be repeated. Minimum skill level recommended for employment is 50 wpm.)
Suggested Schedule
Semester 1 (7 credit hours)
| IMS-115 | Microsoft Office I | 3 |
| OSA-100 | Keyboarding & Basic Formatting | 1-3 |
| OSA-104 | Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy | 1 |