Office Systems Technology
GUIDELINES
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION
Credentialing Parameters for Particular
Disciplines
All degrees and course work must be obtained from regionally accredited colleges or universities.
| DISCIPLINE AREA |
Office Systems Technology |
| Course Prefix |
UP |
OT
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CP
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Minimum Requirements |
| OST 1100 |
X
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18 graduate semester hours of course work relevant to office systems technology in business education* + master's degree or a master's degree with course work relevant to office systems technology and a major in business administration or business education* |
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Other OST |
X
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a baccalaureate degree in the teaching discipline or an associate degree and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline. *NOTE: Specialized graduate course work in the area of office systems technology (OST) does not exist. Graduate training in the areas of business administration and/or business education must provide substantive preparation related to the office systems technology environment and be appropriate for specific teaching assignments. |

