Accounting - Payroll Accounting Certiﬁcate

This certificate program offers specialized training for individuals seeking employment in payroll accounting. It can be completed in two semesters and is fully transferable to the Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Specialist degree. Upon completion, students will be prepared to sit for the Certified Payroll Specialist exam, administered by the National Association of Certified Payroll Specialists.

Program Core Requirements:

ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I (Financial) 3
ACCT-2120 Principles of Accounting II (Managerial) 3
ACCT-2220 Computerized Accounting 3
ACCT-2170 Payroll Accounting 3
ACCT-2212 MS Excel for Accounting 3
ENGL-1210 G-Technical Composition 3
MATH-1130 G-Survey of Mathematics 3 OR Higher

TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS: 21 Credits

Suggested Course Sequence for 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-2110 Principles of Accounting I (Financial) 3
ENGL-1210 G-Technical Composition 3
MATH-1130 G-Survey of Mathematics 3 OR Higher

Spring 1

ACCT-2120 Principles of Accounting II (Managerial) 3
ACCT-2170 Payroll Accounting 3
ACCT-2212 MS Excel for Accounting 3
ACCT-2220 Computerized Accounting 3