2003 / 2004 - Bellevue College

Professional/Technical Programs
Course titles are abbreviated in these program
outlines. Please see course descriptions, pages
51-120, for complete titles and course content.
Accounting—
Paraprofessional
This program offers excellent academic options
for students to enter the growing field of accounting
through degree and certificate programs. The
Bookkeeping Certificate of Accomplishment is designed
to prepare students for employment as fullcharge
bookkeepers. The credits earned for the certificate
may be applied to the degree program. The
Paraprofessional Accounting Certificate of
Achievement emphasizes practical skills for those
who seek early employment but may wish to work
toward a degree later. The Associate in Arts degree
provides a strong background in accounting and
business skills. The degree prepares graduates for
immediate accounting positions and future supervisory
roles in business and government. Students
are given a well-rounded background to allow
rapid advancement to middle management level
within an organization.
Students should contact the Business Division regarding
changes to program requirements.
Associate in Arts Degree
Paraprofessional Accounting
Course No. Course Name Credit Hrs.
ACCT 101 Practical Accounting I 5
ACCT 102 Practical Accounting II 5
ACCT 135 Business Payroll Tax Accounting 5
ACCT 172 Small Bus Computerized Acctg 5
ACCT 234 Managerial Accounting 5
ACCT 240 Computerized Accounting 5
ACCT 250 Intermediate Accounting 5
ACCT 260 Accounting for Non-Profits 5
ACCT 270 Cost Accounting 5
ACCT 285 Federal Income Taxes 5
BTS 161 Computer & Software Fundamentals 5
BTS 165 Spreadsheet Applications 5
BTS 168 Database Applications 5
ENGL 101 Written Expression 5
ENGL 270 Professional Report Writing 5
G BUS 101 Intro to Business 5
G BUS 145 Business Mathematics 5
G BUS 202 Law & Business 5
TOTAL 90
Certificate of Achievement
Paraprofessional Accounting
Course No. Course Name Credit Hrs.
ACCT 101 Practical Accounting I 5
ACCT 102 Practical Accounting II 5
ACCT 135 Business Payroll Tax Accounting 5
BTS 161 Computer & Software Fundamentals 5
BTS 165 Spreadsheet Applications 5
BTS 168 Database Applications 5
ENGL 101 Written Expression 5
G BUS 101 Intro to Business 5
G BUS 145 Business Mathematics 5
TOTAL 45
Certificate of Accomplishment
Bookkeeping
Course No. Course Name Credit Hrs.
ACCT 101 Practical Accounting I 5
ACCT 102 Practical Accounting II 5
ACCT 135 Business Payroll Tax Accounting 5
ACCT 172 Small Bus Computerized Acctg 5
BTS 161 Computer & Software Fundamentals 5
G BUS 145 Business Mathematics 5
TOTAL 30
Certificate of Accomplishment
Accounting Information Systems
Course No. Course Name Credit Hrs.
Choose one of the following: 5
ACCT 101 Practical Accounting I (5 Cr)
ACCTG 210 Fundamentals of Accounting (5 Cr)
Choose one of the following: 5
ACCT 234 Managerial Accounting (5 Cr)
ACCTG 230 Basic Accounting Analysis (5 Cr)
Choose one of the following: 5
BTS 109 Business Communications (5 Cr)
ENGL 101 Written Expression (5 Cr)
ACCT 245 Accounting Information Systems 5
TOTAL 20
BCC programs and
curricula are subject to change.
For the most up-to-date information
about course content and degree or
certificate requirements, go to
www.bcc.ctc.edu
Administration
of Criminal Justice
This program is designed for students who plan
to pursue a career in law enforcement, law community
based-social services, and other criminal
justice related fields. The Administration of Criminal
Justice vocational degree is designed for those
who wish to earn a two-year degree and begin pursuing
occupational opportunities in the field of
their choice. Employment opportunities in the
criminal justice field are projected to be strong in
the State of Washington and throughout the nation.
Prospective criminal justice practitioners
should be aware that stringent entry-level requirements
exist. Applicants are encouraged to consult
with an advisor prior to their entry into the program.
Please consult with the program chair regarding
changes to graduation requirements.
Associate in Arts Degree
Administration of Criminal Justice
Course No. Course Name Credit Hrs.
CORE REQUIREMENTS
Choose 40 credits from the following: 40
ADMCJ 101 Survey of Law Enforcement
& Administration (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 102 Survey of Police Organization &
Administration (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 104 Introduction to Criminal Law (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 200 Criminal Evidence & Procedures–
Police Officer (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 202 Principles of Criminal Investigation (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 204 Constitutional Criminal Procedure (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 206 Community-Oriented Policing (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 248 Ethics in Criminal Justice (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 253 Principles of Drug & Alcohol
Enforcement (5 Cr)
ADMCJ 271 Introduction to Criminology (5 Cr)
TOTAL 40
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
ENGL 201 The Research Paper 5
SPCH 200 Interpersonal Communications 5
101 or above Foreign Language (any language) 5
TOTAL 15
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