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Program Type: Certificate of Achievement

Division: Business & Computer Technology

Program Description:
The curriculum prepares students to seek employment as accountant-bookkeepers for public, private and governmental institutions. Emphasis is on compiling and analyzing business records and preparing financial data, such as profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cost studies and tax reports. Application of accounting software packages for general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll and income tax.

Accounting majors desiring to transfer to a four-year college or university should follow the Business Administration curriculum.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.

Note: Students who have already taken Acctg 1A and Acctg 1B do not need to take Acctg 101.

Effective academic year: 2003-2004

Required Units in the Major:    40-41

Required Courses
  Semester I (8 units)
ACCTG 101 - BOOKKEEPING-ACCOUNTING (4.0 units)
  BIT 11A - COMPUTER KEYBOARDING AND DOCUMENT PROCESSING (2.0 units)
  BUS 16 - OFFICE MACHINES (2.0 units)
  &
  Semester II (10 units)
ACCTG 1A - ACCOUNTING (4.0 units)
  ACCTG 104A - MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS (3.0 units)
  BUS 11A - BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS (3.0 units)
  &
  Semester III (13-14 units)
ACCTG 1B - MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING (4.0 units)
  ACCTG 104B - MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS-ADVANCED ACCOUNTING (3.0 units)
  BUS 9 - INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS (3.0 units)
  &
  BUS 114 - BUSINESS MATHEMATICS (3.0 units)
  OR
  BUS 115 - BUSINESS ALGEBRA (4.0 units)
  OR
  BUS 14A - MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS-FINITE (4.0 units)
  &
  Semester IV (10 units)
ACCTG 104C - MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS-PAYROLL AND INCOME TAX (3.0 units)
  BIT 25 - SURVEY OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS (4.0 units)
  BUS 12A - BUSINESS LAW (3.0 units)

Required Electives (0 Units)

None

Recommended Electives
  BUS 13 - BUSINESS LECTURES (1.0 units)