ACCOUNTING CLERK
Offered at all seven campuses
(Certificate)
(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)
Degree Plan Code: CERT.ACCT.CLERK
This program is designed to provide the student with the skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in accounting. Emphasis is on the development of basic accounting, spreadsheet, word processing, and ten-key skills. The courses required for the certificate are applicable to the Accounting Assistant Certificate and the Associate in Applied Sciences Degree in Accounting.
SEMESTER I
| +ACCT 2301 |
Principles of Accounting I OR |
3 |
| +ACCT 2401 |
Principles of Accounting I |
(4) |
| ACNT 1311 |
Introduction to Computerized Accounting |
3 |
| ++POFT 1325 |
Business Math and Machine Applications |
3 |
| ++POFI 2301 |
Word Processing |
3 |
| Elective1 |
Business/Technical |
3-4 |
|
|
15-17 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
15-17 |
+ACNT 1303 is recommended prior to ACCT 2301 or ACCT 2401 for a student with no accounting background. ACNT 1303 and ACNT 1304 are included in the Elective1 (Business/Technical) list in this program.
++Any student demonstrating proficiency by previous training, experience, or placement tests may substitute a course from the Elective1 (Business/Technical) list.
Elective1 -- The Business/Technical elective must be selected from the following fields/courses:
Accounting, Business, Computer Information Systems, ECON
1303, ENGL 2311, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Office Technology. The practicum courses (ACNT 1366 and ACNT 2366) are recommended for students employed in a general business area. The cooperative education courses (ACNT 1380 and ACNT 2380) are recommended for students employed in the accounting area.
