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Department Coordinator -
Mary Sessom, Esq.
Lead Faculty: Accounting - George Shupe CPA
Accounting
Associate in Science Degree
(Major Code 50020)
The Associate Degree
program with a major in accounting is designed to prepare students to enter the employment
field as an accounting technician or tax technician. The accounting curriculum is
supported by related business courses and a strong general education program for men and
women interested in qualifying for responsible positions in
the field of accounting. This program is
designed for a two-year degree or certificate only. Students interested in pursuing a
bachelors degree in accounting should consult the catalog of the transfer
institution for specific requirements.
Associates in Science
Degree: Accounting
Course Requirements:
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Course |
Title of Course |
Units |
|
BUS 120 |
Financial Accounting |
4 |
|
BUS 121 |
Managerial Accounting |
4 |
|
BUS 122 |
Intermediate Accounting |
4 |
|
BUS 124 |
Auditing |
3 |
|
BUS 125 |
Business Law: Legal Environment of Business |
3 |
|
BUS 128 |
Business Communication |
3 |
|
BUS 150 |
Individual Income Tax Accounting |
3 |
|
BUS 162 |
Analysis of Financial Statements |
3 |
|
BUS 176 |
Computerized Accounting Applications |
2 |
|
CIS 110 |
Principles of Information Systems |
4 |
| |
TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED |
33 |
|
Plus General Education Requirements |
Certificate of Achievement
Students who
complete only the major requirements above in the Associates Degree program
qualify for a Certificate of Achievement in Accounting. An official request
must be filed with the Admissions and Records Office prior to the
deadline as stated in the Academic Calendar.
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Bookkeeping
Certificate of Achievement
(Major
Code 50024)
For students who need only
very specific training in the area of bookkeeping and accounting, either
to obtain the necessary skills for an entry level position, or to
provide technical competence for advancement within the office
environment. Certificate does not require completion of the "core"
curriculum as it would for associate degree purposes.
Students who complete the requirements
in the program
listed below qualify for a Certificate of Achievement in Bookkeeping. An official request
must be filed with the Admissions and Records Office prior to the
deadline as stated in the Academic Calendar.
Certificate of
Achievement: Bookkeeping
Course Requirements:
|
Course |
Title of Course |
Units |
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BOT 123 - 125 |
Comprehensive Excel
Levels I-III |
3 |
|
BUS 120 |
Financial Accounting |
4 |
|
BUS 121 |
Managerial Accounting |
4 |
|
BUS 128 |
Business Communication |
3 |
|
BUS 129 |
Payroll Accounting and Business Taxes |
2 |
|
BUS 176 |
Computerized Accounting Applications |
2 |
|
CIS 105 |
Introduction to Computing |
3 |
| |
TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED |
21 |
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NOTE: BUS 109
Elementary Accounting may be taken instead of BUS 120 Financial
Accounting for the Bookkeeping Certificate only. |
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