Accounting Clerk, Basic Certificate

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HWProgram Code: 0424
The Accounting Clerk Basic Certificate will prepare individuals to provide high-tech administrative support to professional accountants, financial managers, and business owners. The program will provide students with opportunities to develop basic skills in preparation for employment in modern, technology-driven offices in many entities, governments, schools, profit and non-profit organizations, and self-employment occupations.
Program Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Required Program Core | ||
BUSINES 111 | Introduction To Business | 3 |
BUSINES 181 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
BUSINES 182 | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
BUSINES 183 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
BUSINES 213 | Data Visualization and Presentation for Business | 3 |
BUSINES 250 | Computerized Accounting Systems | 3 |
BUSINES 284 | Business Communications | 3 |
Program Electives | ||
Select a minimum of 3 credits of the following: | 3 | |
Intro Cost Accounting | ||
Federal Income Tax | ||
Business Law I | ||
The Legal & Social Environment of Business | ||
Corporate and Entity Federal Income Tax | ||
Nonprofit Accounting | ||
Total Hours | 26 |
Pathway
This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing Accounting Clerk. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If this pathway is followed as outlined, you will earn a Basic Certificate.
Semester-By-Semester Program Plan for Full-Time Students
All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students by adding more semesters.
Semester 1 | Hours | |
---|---|---|
BUSINES 111 | Introduction To Business | 3 |
BUSINES 181 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
BUSINES 213 | Data Visualization and Presentation for Business | 3 |
BUSINES 284 | Business Communications | 3 |
Hours | 13 | |
Semester 2 | ||
BUSINES 182 | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
BUSINES 183 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
BUSINES 250 | Computerized Accounting Systems | 3 |
Select one of the following Electives: | 3 | |
Intro Cost Accounting | ||
Federal Income Tax | ||
Business Law I | ||
The Legal & Social Environment of Business | ||
Corporate and Entity Federal Income Tax | ||
Nonprofit Accounting | ||
Hours | 13 | |
Total Hours | 26 |
Choose your courses with your College Advisor.