Accounting Certificate

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The objective of this certificate program is to provide entry-level, marketable employment skills to equip the student with a basic understanding of the terminology and basic concepts/procedures used in the accounting field, and to acquaint the student with the various sub-functions within the overall career field of accounting. Completion of the certificate program will prepare the student for entry-level employment in a variety of related occupations including payroll clerk, accounts receivable or payable clerk, and beginning general bookkeeper clerk.

Admission: Open to all students. Registration is limited to class size restrictions.

Certificate requirements include the completion of 5 core courses (no more than 1 course from each group) and the completion of 6 specialty courses.

CORE COURSES - UNITS

ACCT 205 Bookkeeping - 3.0
MARKET 100 Marketing Principles - 3.0
BUSAD 100 Introduction to Business - 3.0
ECON 200 Principles of Macroeconomics - 3.0
OR
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics - 3.0
BUSAD 210 Business Law - 3.0
BUSAD 053 Business Computations - 3.0
OR
MATH 108 Statistics - 4.0
BIS 100 Beginning Keyboarding and
Skillbuilding - 3.0

Computer Language Course - 3.0
OR
Applications Software Course - 2.0

BUSAD 230 Using Computers for Business - 3.0

REQUIRED SPECIALTY COURSES - UNITS

ACCT 210 Principles of Accounting - 3.0
ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting Computer Laboratory - 1.0
ACCT 220 Principles of Accounting - 3.0
ACCT 221 Principles of Accounting Computer Laboratory - 1.0
ACCT 225 Intermediate Accounting - 3.0
ACCT 226 Cost Accounting - 4.0
OR
ACCT 230A State and Federal Income Tax Accounting - 4.0
TOTAL UNITS 15.0

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