Accounting Certificate

(G, R): 167

The accounting certificate curriculum is designed to serve those students who desire to upgrade their professional competence. For those who want to complete the U.S. Civil Service 24-hour accounting program, consult the Office of Personnel Management for a current listing of approved courses.

(Please note: The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Accounting (301) is being deleted. New majors will not be accepted. Students interested in earning bachelor’s degree in accounting or business should enroll in the Associate of Arts (AA) in Business (006), and work with an advisor to plan a program with appropriate accounting and business courses.)

Program Requirements

All students should consult an adviser.

ACCT 221 - Accounting I 4 semester hours
ACCT 222 - Accounting II 4 semester hours
ACCT 231 - Intermediate Accounting I 4 semester hours

Electives

Select four courses from accounting courses numbered 225 or higher or MGMT 201 .

Total Credit Hours: 24-25

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Identify, measure, record, and communicate financial information relating to an organization.
Interpret, analyze, and evaluate financial information relating to an organization.
Meet the qualifications for federal government accounting programs and upgrade professional competence.