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Certificate of Completion in Accounting Technician

The certificate programs in accounting are composed of course work designed to prepare the student for entry-level accounting positions, such as accounts receivable clerk, accounts payable clerk, small office bookkeeper, cashier, or payroll clerk. The programs are designed for the student who plans to seek employment at the end of two or three semesters of training. All courses may apply toward the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Accounting Technology degree.

Students who have not had high school accounting or who have not worked in accounting may wish to take ACNT 1303, Introduction to Accounting I, before taking ACCT 2401, Principles of Accounting I - Financial.

  Subject Catalog# Title
Credit Hours
First Semester
  ACCT 2401 Principles of Accounting I-Financial 4
  POFT 1321 Business Math 3
  POFI 1401 Computer Applications I 4
  ACNT 1331 Federal Income Tax: Individual 3
 

POFT

ENGL

1301

1301

Business English

or

English Composition

3
     

Semester Total

17
Second Semester
  ACCT 2402 Principles of Accounting II-Managerial 4
  ACNT 1311 Introduction to Computerized Accounting 3
  POFT 2312 Business Correspondence & Communication 3
  ACNT 1329 Payroll & Business Tax Accounting 3
  ACNT 1313 Computerized Accounting Applications 3

 

ACNT

 

ACNT

2386

 

2302

Internship-Accounting Technician

or

Accounting Technician Capstone

3

 

3

     

Semester Total

19
Total Semester Credit Hours for Certificate
36
 

Students should plan to take this capstone course in their last semester and should speak with their advisor prior to registering for the final semester.

Core curriculum courses are shown in bold type.
Field of Study (FOS) courses are underlined. If both core and FOS, courses are shown in bold and underline type.

Students completing a high school Tech Prep program will receive credit for indicated courses.
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