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What will this program do for me?
The College offers two years of training in principles of business and in specific skills for students who plan careers in business office information processing, spreadsheet applications, and data base management. The course of study is designed so that students may satisfy the requirements of graduation from the College. Students who complete this curriculum satisfactorily are qualified for positions in private industry and civil service as word processors, secretaries, administrative assistants, receptionists, and general office workers.

What kind of job can I get once I complete the program?
This program is designed for students working or planning to work in office-support positions in business, industry, and government. Typical job titles include administrative assistant, secretary, office assistant and office specialist.

How much can I earn in this career?
Salaries can range from $14,000 to $40,000 a year, depending on skills and experience. Please refer to Occupational Outlook Handbook for salary and job outlook information.

Where will classes be held?
Classes are held at the City College Phelan Campus. Please refer to Schedules for Credit Classes for class times and locations.

Where do I get more information?
Please visit the Counseling Office at Conlan Hall, Room 205 at the Phelan Campus or call (415) 239-3296. You may also contact the Department at (415) 239-3116. For more information on course requirements, please refer to the Program Curriculum. Or by visiting the department Web site at: CCSF School of Business.

What time of day are classes offered?
Please note: Some core classes are only offered during the daytime. To find out more about class times and locations, please refer to the Schedules for Credit Classes.

When do classes start?
For registration dates, please refer to the Schedules for Credit Classes.

How do I enroll?
If you are a new student, please fill out an application. Please call Admissions for more information at (415) 239-3285.

How much money can I expect to spend?
Please refer to Tuition Information for specifics on costs. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. You may also call the Financial Aid Office at (415) 239-3576. Course books and materials are not included.

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