2024-2025 Catalog

Accounting Assistant/Clerk, Certificate

Certificate—29 credit hours

Curriculum Code 1328

This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level accounting employment in the shortest possible time.

Required Career Courses

29 credit hours as follows:

BUS-100Introduction to Business

3

BUS-142Financial Accounting

4

BUS-143Managerial Accounting

4

BUS-145Computer Applications in Accounting

3

BUS-148Introduction to Finance

3

BUS-226Business Ethics

3

BUS-243Federal Income Taxes

3

CIS-115Microsoft Office I

3

OFT-122Microsoft Excel

3

Suggested Schedule

Semester 1 (10 credit hours)

BUS-100Introduction to Business

3

BUS-142Financial Accounting

4

CIS-115Microsoft Office I

3

Semester 2 (10 credit hours)

BUS-143Managerial Accounting

4

-
 

BUS-145Computer Applications in Accounting

3

OR-

BUS-243Federal Income Taxes

3

-
 

OFT-122Microsoft Excel

3

Semester 3 (9 credit hours)

BUS-145Computer Applications in Accounting

3

OR-

BUS-243Federal Income Taxes

3

-
 

BUS-148Introduction to Finance

3

BUS-226Business Ethics

3

(Note: BUS-145 is offered in the spring semester only)

(Note: BUS-243 is offered in the fall semester only)