Peninsula College Administrative Office Systems Accounting, Associate in Applied Science
Peninsula College

Peninsula College

Administrative Office Systems Accounting, Associate in Applied Science

Port Angeles, USA

Associate of Applied Science

6 semesters

English

Full time

Jan 2026

USD 12,450 / per year *

Distance Learning, On-Campus

* including housing and additional fees, international students can expect to pay around $19,575 per year

Fast-track counseling

By contacting the school, you'll get access to free priority counselling for any study and application questions.

Key Summary

    About : The Administrative Office Systems Accounting, Associate in Applied Science program prepares students for a career in office management and accounting. This degree equips students with essential skills in computer software applications, bookkeeping, and office procedures. The program's comprehensive curriculum focuses on providing practical knowledge to enhance job readiness.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various roles such as administrative assistants, accounting clerks, or office managers. The program opens doors to opportunities in both corporate and small business environments, where proficiency in administrative and accounting tasks is crucial.

Complete your Administrative Office Systems Accounting, Associate in Applied Science (AAS). This program provides an up-to-date curriculum that adapts to the rapidly changing workplace. In an interactive online learning environment, students master Microsoft Office 365 and digital literacy. They observe, practice, and train, then apply their skills in a real-world business environment.

Technology skills are combined with writing and specialty courses. The program is designed to prepare students to work in a wide variety of office settings: Accounting, Administrative Support, Computer Applications Support, Legal, and Medical.

Special Features

  • Intermediate and advanced training in Microsoft Office 365.
  • Interactive training and skill-based assessments completed in a virtual environment.
  • Projects are based on real-world business situations.
  • Writing skills for a variety of technical and business applications.
  • Personalized tutoring for all AOS students.
  • A wide array of short-term certificates of proficiency provide benchmarks toward the completion of a degree.
  • Reduced cost for AOS course textbooks, online learning tools, and software (see Approximate Additional Costs).

Program Goals

  • Prepare students for a variety of administrative-related job opportunities.
  • Prepare students for a rapidly changing workplace.
  • Monitor and improve the relevancy of course curriculum to ensure a high-quality program.
  • Monitor the needs of the community and the relevancy of the curriculum through Advisory Committee meetings.
Read more on the institution's website