ACCOUNTING - BOOKKEEPING ASSISTANT ( Official )

ACCOUNTING - BOOKKEEPING ASSISTANT ( Official )

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Program Type: Certificate of Achievement

Division: Business & Computer Technology

Program Description:
The curriculum prepares students to work in smaller organizations with full-charge bookkeepers to record debits and credits, compare current and past balance sheets, summarize details of ledgers, and prepare reports for supervisors and managers. In large offices bookkeeper assistants are more specialized and their title may reflect the type of bookkeeping they do, such as accounts payable clerk or accounts receivable clerk. Knowledge of accounting and spreadsheet software is necessary.

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

Note: Students who qualify to enroll in Acctg 1A their first semester should do so and enroll in Acctg 1B their second semester.

Effective academic year: 2003-2004

Required Units in the Major: 30-31

Required Courses

		Semester I (8 units) ACCTG 101 - BOOKKEEPING-ACCOUNTING (4.0 units)
	OR
		ACCTG 1A - 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)
	OR
		ACCTG 1B - MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING (4.0 units)
&
		BUS 11A - BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS (3.0 units)
		ACCTG 104A - MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS (3.0 units)
&
		Semester III (12-13 units) ACCTG 104B - PAYROLL ACCOUNTING (3.0 units)
		BIT 25 - SURVEY OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS (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)

Required Electives (0 Units)

None

Recommended Electives

None