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2014-2015 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bookkeeping Certiﬁcate

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The Bookkeeping Certificate Program provides educational training to those seeking employment in the specialized area of bookkeeping. The certificate in bookkeeping can be earned in four semesters and is fully transferable to the Associate of Applied Science Degree of Accounting.

Students have the option of taking both ACCT 175 and ACCT 176 in order to satisfy the requirements of ACCT 201 .

Option: Upon completion of this certifi cate program, students will be provided with precise information regarding the National Certified Bookkeeper Examination offered by the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers.

*A student must earn a C or higher in all courses designated with an asterisk (*) to count toward the degree.

Required Courses

ACCT-201 Fundamentals of Accounting I 4 cr. * OR
ACCT-175 Fundamentals of Accounting IA 3 cr. * AND
ACCT-176 Fundamentals of Accounting IB 3 cr. *
AOAP-115 Practical Business Math Procedures 3 cr. *
AOAP-117 Business Communication 3 cr. *
COSC-125 Business Microcomputer Applications 3 cr. * OR
COSC-111 Computer Literacy 3 cr.
ACCT-202 Fundamentals of Accounting II 4 cr. *
ACCT-216 Spreadsheet Accounting 3 cr. *
ACCT-218 Computerized Accounting 3 cr. *
ACCT-232 Income Tax-Individual & Proprietors 3 cr. *
ACCT-242 Cost & Managerial Acct I 3 cr. *
ACCT-220 Payroll Accounting 3 cr.
ACCT-221 Intermediate Accounting I 3 cr. *
ACCT-255 Certified Bookkeeper Capstone 3 cr.

Total Credits: 38-40

Suggested Course Sequence Full-time Students:

Students who for any reason are unable to follow the suggested course sequence should contact an academic advisor for help with adjustments.

Fall 1

ACCT-201 Fundamentals of Accounting I 4 cr. ¹
AOAP-115 Practical Business Math Procedures 3 cr.
AOAP-117 Business Communication 3 cr.
COSC-125 Business Microcomputer Applications 3 cr.

Spring 1

ACCT-202 Fundamentals of Accounting II 4 cr.
ACCT-216 Spreadsheet Accounting 3 cr.
ACCT-218 Computerized Accounting 3 cr.

Fall 2

ACCT-220 Payroll Accounting 3 cr.
ACCT-232 Income Tax-Individual & Proprietors 3 cr.
ACCT-242 Cost & Managerial Acct I 3 cr.

Spring 2

ACCT-221 Intermediate Accounting I 3 cr.
ACCT-255 Certified Bookkeeper Capstone 3 cr.

Note(s):

¹ If taking the ACCT 201 alternatives, ACCT 175 and ACCT 176 , refer to the part time schedule example below.

Suggested Course Sequence Part-time Students:

Fall 1

ACCT-201 Fundamentals of Accounting I 4 cr. OR
ACCT-175 Fundamentals of Accounting IA 3 cr.
COSC-125 Business Microcomputer Applications 3 cr.

Spring 1

ACCT-176 Fundamentals of Accounting IB 3 cr. (if needed)
ACCT-216 Spreadsheet Accounting 3 cr.

Fall 2

Spring 2

ACCT-221 Intermediate Accounting I 3 cr.
ACCT-202 Fundamentals of Accounting II 4 cr.

Fall 3

AOAP-117 Business Communication 3 cr.

Spring 3

ACCT-218 Computerized Accounting 3 cr.

Fall 4

ACCT-220 Payroll Accounting 3 cr.
ACCT-242 Cost & Managerial Acct I 3 cr.

Spring 4

ACCT-255 Certified Bookkeeper Capstone 3 cr.

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