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Accounting
learn the skills and knowledge needed for bookkeeping and accounting careers. students interested in becoming a
certified public accountant should refer to the Business administration transfer program.
Accounting — Certificate for Direct Employment
understand business practices and learn specific accounting skills. Complete this program by taking classes in a combination
of weekdays and evenings/weekends.
What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options: Entry-level bookkeeping and accounting positions
Academic Options: Continue your studies by taking classes toward an accounting associate of applied science degree,
the fraud Examination certificate, or explore business transfer options.
Location: Downtown Campus
Department/Contact Information:
Dean: 206-7134
lead faculty: 206-7063
Program/major Codes: CRTACCOUNTIN/ACT
General Education Requirements - A grade of C or better is required for graduation
reading requirement - Please refer to the reading requirement in the general Education section before enrolling in a general
education course
Course lists for each General Education category listed below can be found starting on page 55.
Communication requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . †
Wrt 101, 107 or 154 fulfill this requirement
analysis and Critical thinking requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Subtotal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3¥
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
Required Core Courses - A grade of C or better is required for graduation
aCC 100 Practical accounting Procedures (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
aCC 101 financial accounting (F-Sp-Su) sun# aCC 2201 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
aCC 102* managerial accounting (F-Sp-Su) sun# aCC 2202. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
aCC 150* Payroll accounting (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
aCC 200* Computerized accounting i (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
aCC 204* individual tax accounting (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Subtotal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Required Support Courses
Bus 100 introduction to Business (F-Sp-Su). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Bus 220 legal Environment of Business (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Csa 101* Computer fundamentals (F-Sp-Su)
or Cis 100 introduction to Computers (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
mgt 110 Human relations in Business and industry (F-Sp-Su)
or Bus 148 Ethics in the Workplace (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Wrt 101* Writing i (F-Sp-Su) sun# Eng 1101
or Wrt 107* Writing i for non-native speakers of English (F-Sp)
or Wrt 154* Career Communications (F-Sp). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Subtotal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Total credits as displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
† Core or support course(s) fulfill this requirement.
* this course has a prerequisite, co-requisite, or recommendation. see course description section.
f= fall | sp= spring | su= summer | n/o= may not be offered this year, check class schedule
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