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10-key By Touch 10106144

1.00 credits

Business Technology

Introduces proper techniques (proper finger usage and body position) and touch method using a numeric keypad. Learners will develop speed and accuracy to meet industry standards for data entry of 8,000+ ksph. Challenge test available.

3 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Summer	Open	06/01/2026 – 07/29/2026	06/09/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Jun 1 – Jul 29 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates
#02VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates

Business Proofreading & Editing 10106104

3.00 credits

Business Technology

Develop proper use of punctuation, number usage, capitalization, grammar, word choice and spelling to communicate effective writing and proofreading in a business environment. General Windows and MS Word experience strongly suggested.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	View Rates

Computer Keyboarding 10106178

1.00 credits

Business Technology

Introduces keyboarding techniques (proper finger usage and body position) through hands-on touch typing. Learners are introduced to the QWERTY keyboard (alphabet, number and symbol keys).

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates

Contracts And Consumer Law 10110165

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Examines contract capacity and contract formation. Interprets contract terms and recognizes contract forms. Learners discuss and interpret creditor/debtor relations in relation to contract law. Learners explore and differentiate remedies available for breach of contract.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Tom Wendt	View Rates

Electronic Business Communications 10106170

3.00 credits

Business Technology

Identifies the importance of telephone etiquette, knowledge of communication equipment, use of electronic mail and calendaring in the workplace. Learners will apply these techniques with hands-on activities.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	View Rates

Estates And Probate 10110114

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Examines both theoretical and practical knowledge needed in the estate planning and probate processes. Explains wills, trusts, advance directives, guardianship, and estate administration. Emphasizes the role of the paralegal in the drafting of estate planning documents and carrying out probate procedures. Learners draft a complete estate plan for a hypothetical client.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/26/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Hybrid Milestone Due Dates	Wausau Main Campus	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Wednesday 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM A228 - Classroom - A Building Tom Wendt	View Rates

Family Law 10110106

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Examines the family relationship and the laws surrounding marriage, dissolution of marriage, parentage and family rights. Explains the parties and issues related to family law matters. Learners outline the steps required in a family law proceeding and prepare the required legal documents for various family law matters.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Tom Wendt	View Rates

Foundations Of The Medical Office 10106111

3.00 credits

Business Technology

Explores the skills needed to work in a health care office. Learners focus on business office management; communication, reception, appointment scheduling, records management, telephone procedures, daily transactions, medical billing and collecting, insurance and coding basics, composing routine business correspondence and keeping an inventory of supplies.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	View Rates

Introduction To Business Technology Programs 10106189

1.00 credits

Business Technology

Introduces the learner to techniques for success in the Business Technology Programs. Learners will examine proper communication etiquette, set and achieve SMART goals, learn engagement opportunities, and establish a program schedule. The course will also address program outcomes, professional development opportunities, and the creation of a portfolio to be developed throughout their program. Through focused activities and assessments, students will be equipped for both academic and career success.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	View Rates

Keyboarding 2 10106129

1.00 credits

Business Technology

Applies keyboarding techniques (proper finger usage and body position) through hands-on touch typing on a QWERTY keyboard (alphabet, number and symbol keys). Learners are expected to enter this course with a minimum of 27 wpm. Learners will develop an increased rate of touch-typing at a minimum of 40 words per minute (wpm) and 26 npm (numbers) by the end of the course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates

Law Office Administration 10110174

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Explores the requirements for good law office administration. Focus on the legal team and how paralegals fit within the paradigm of the legal profession. Learners examine legal administration and practice management, as well as legal fees, client relations, client trust accounts, case management and legal marketing.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Tom Wendt	View Rates

Legal Computer Applications 10110175

2.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Examines the software and technology used in the law office, including: billing software, case management software, litigation support software and an introduction to electronic discovery. Learners review demonstrations and simulations of legal software.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Tom Wendt	View Rates

Legal Research And Writing 10110108

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Examines the steps required to conduct legal research, identifying and applying basic research techniques. Explores electronic research using software and publicly available information. Learners draft legal documents, letters, and memoranda, using appropriate legal terminology and citation.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Tom Wendt	View Rates

Meeting, Travel & Event Planning 10106107

2.00 credits

Business Technology

Introduces skills to effectively plan and manage meetings, event pre-planning activities, facilitate meetings and events, produce minutes of meetings, coordinate equipment and facility setup, complete travel arrangements and conduct follow-up activities.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates

Microsoft Outlook 10106118

1.00 credits

Business Technology

Introduces the learner to managing and creating professional business email communication, contacts/groups, appointments, and meeting scheduling within Microsoft Outlook. Learners will further examine and manage the Microsoft Outlook environment for productivity.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Summer	Open	06/01/2026 – 07/29/2026	06/09/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Jun 1 – Jul 29 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Dianne Carroll	View Rates

Office Internship 10106202

1.00 credits

Business Technology

Applies skills developed through business technology program courses and updates career documentation and completes a 45-hour supervised work experience in an office setting applying previously learned skills (business writing; customer service; office software; problem-solving; work organization; team work, and soft skills) related to an office environment.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	View Rates

Office Portfolio 10106201

2.00 credits

Business Technology

Evaluate career opportunities and compare to relative skills to prepare appropriate career documentation and a mock interview. Develop a career portfolio and recognize the process of the job search as well as accepting and leaving a position.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	View Rates

Paralegal Criminal Law 10110168

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Examines criminal law and criminal procedure. Explores federal and state court systems as well as defines the categories of crime and legal defenses. Learners identify the concepts involved in criminal proceedings and outline the stages of criminal litigation from the arrest through trial and post-trial procedures.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Richard Poirier	View Rates

Paralegal Internship 10110142

2.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Experiential learning in the context of a law firm, corporation, non-profit or governmental agency. Learners develop skills and abilities to work in the industry, apply the law and legal procedures, conduct legal research, write letters and memorandums, draft documents, contact clients or individuals, and maintain confidentiality and professional ethics.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Tom Wendt	View Rates

Paralegal Intro/Legal Ethics 10110101

3.00 credits

Legal Assistant

Explains the basics of the law, the paralegal profession, career opportunities, and ethical concerns as they relate to paralegals. Learners examine the individual legal topics and practice areas they will study throughout the program, preparing them for success in the Paralegal Program.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/16/2026	08/29/2026	Online Milestone Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 16 - Online Tom Wendt	View Rates

Professional Development 10106125

1.00 credits

Business Technology

Explores goal setting, business and social etiquette, business grooming and wardrobe, professional ethics, attitudes and standards. Learners will also explore job search strategies, professional growth, successful personal/interpersonal work-related behavior and soft skills.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Fall	Open	08/24/2026 – 12/14/2026	08/29/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Aug 24 – Dec 14 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	View Rates

Records Management 2 10106203

2.00 credits

Business Technology

$337.58

Explore records management with further examination into records and information management applying ARMA rules to numeric, subject, and geographic filing methods manually and digitally.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01VC Spring	Open	03/23/2026 – 05/20/2026	03/28/2026	Online Flexible Due Dates	Online	Mar 23 – May 20 - Online Carrie Heckendorf	$337.58