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Bookkeeping
Certificate of Achievement
The certificate of achievement in bookkeeping shows that you
have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful
working in a bookkeeping position in the business world and
makes you more marketable and appealing to employers.
CertificateOutcomes
Students completing the certificatewill:
• Possess knowledge of and be ready to perform basic functions
of bookkeeping/accounting procedures and duties as required
in entry level bookkeeping/accounting positions, such as
assistant bookkeeper/accountant, accounting trainee, or
business owner.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using accounting computer
software (e.g. Peachtree and QuickBooks) to do basic
bookkeeping/accounting and prepare basic accounting
reports.
• Be prepared to pursue opportunities for professional
development, career change, and pursuance of Associate and
higher degrees in accounting or related disciplines.
General Education Requirements
Communications 3 credits
Required: BUS 106, 107 or 108
Human Relations 3 credits
Required: MGT 212
Quantitative Reasoning 3 credits
Required: BUS 117
Total General Education Requirements 9 Credits
Core Requirements
ACC 135 Bookkeeping I.....................................................3
ACC 136 Bookkeeping II....................................................3
ACC 180 Payroll and Employee Benefit Accounting...........3
ACC 220 Microcomputer Accounting Systems...................3
ACC 295 Work Experience.................................................3
IS 101 Introduction to Information Systems..................3
IS 201 Computer Applications. ......................................3
Total Core Requirements 21 Credits
Total Certificate Requirements 30 Credits
Suggested Course Sequence
First Year Course # Title Credits
1st Semester
Core ACC 135 Bookkeeping I 3
Core ACC 180 Payroll and Employee Benefits 3
Communications BUS 108 Business Letters and Reports 3
Quantitative Reasoning BUS 117 Applied Business Math 3
Core IS 101 Introduction to Information Systems 3
Total 15
2nd Semester
Core ACC 136 Bookkeeping II 3
Core ACC 220 Microcomputer Accounting 3
Core ACC 295 Work Experience 3
Core IS 201 Computer Applications 3
Human Relations MGT 212 Leadership and Human Relations 3
Total 15
Certificate Total 30