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Office Information Systems

An Educational Partnership
Mason-Lake Intermediate School District West Shore Community College
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Course Description |
| This course gives the students an opportunity to study and apply essential skills for the modern office: Microsoft Office 2007, records management, office machines, time/work organization, and decision-making in a simulated office environment. Review and development of basic language skills are stressed. Students may choose to participate in Business Professionals of America; a student organization designed to help them master professional business skills. This course qualifies students for entry-level business office positions and will help those who choose to further their education to be successful. |
| Related Careers |
What High School Classes will HELP? |
Administrative Assistant Secretary Receptionist Office Manager Word Processor Legal Assistant Court Clerk Court Reporter Clerical Supervisor Stenographer Medical Records Personnel |
Speech
Keyboarding
Language Arts
Business Math |
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Articulation Agreement
Tech Prep students completing one year of Office Information Systems will be eligible, upon meeting certain guidelines and upon graduation from high school, to receive advanced credit at West Shore Community College.
- BOIS 261 Record Management - 1 cr.
- BOIS 151 Keyboarding I - 3 cr.
- BEDP 160 Desktop Applications - 3 cr.
Total Possible Credits: 7 |

Employment & Outlook
State and National Trends
| United States |
Employment |
Percent Change |
Job Openings 1 |
| 2004 |
2014 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
1,547,400 |
1,739,300 |
+ 12 % |
48,830 |
| Michigan |
Employment |
Percent Change |
Job Openings 1 |
| 2004 |
2014 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
39,250 |
41,550 |
+ 6 % |
980 |
1Job Openings refers to the average annual job openings due to growth and net replacement. |
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Highlights of Program |
Hands-On Activities
Work-Based Experience
State-of-the-Art Equipment |
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To prepare students for a rewarding future in a modern and ever changing workplace. |

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For more information contact: Mike Wagner, Instructor E-mail: mwagner@westshore.edu (231) 845-6211 ext. 3552
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Mike Robinson, Principal E-mail: mrobinson@westshore.edu (231) 845-6211 ext. 3504 |
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Mason-Lake Intermediate School District • 2130 West US-10, Ludington, MI 49431
• Phone: 231.757.3716 • Fax: 231.757.2406
Oceana Intermediate School District • 844 Griswold St, Hart, MI 49420
• Phone: 231.873.5651 • Fax: 231.873.5779
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