ADMN 204 Records System Management

Students in this class will look at manual and computerized systems for the storage and retrieval of information. Students will learn the life cycle of a record and the filing and indexing rules set forth by the ARMA. Students will also be introduced to the record management functionality of database applications.

Credits

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

ADMN 204Records System Management

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I. General Information

Department

Information Technology

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

Students in this class will look at manual and computerized systems for the storage and retrieval of information. Students will learn the life cycle of a record and the filing and indexing rules set forth by the ARMA. Students will also be introduced to the record management functionality of database applications.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Students will correctly index and file records based on ARMA rules
  • Students will use a database management system to build the tables and objects necessary to organize and retrieve information
  • Students will work with word processing advanced software functionality to produce business and personal document efficiently and correctly

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Apply indexing rules to personal and business names Develop an alphabetic, numeric and geographical filing system Create a Table Define Fields Change Table Structure Create a Query, Form and Report Use a Template to Create Tables and Database Organize Objects in the Navigation Pane Create Table Relationships

VI. Delivery Methodologies