Accounting
Certificate
Understand business practices and learn specific accounting skills. Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on weekdays, exclusively on evenings/weekends, or in a combination of day, evening and weekend classes.
Program/Major Codes: CRTACCOUNTIN/ACT
What can I do with this degree?
Career Options: Seek entry-level bookkeeping and accounting positions
Academic Options: Continue your studies by taking classes toward an Accounting Associate of Applied Science degree, the Fraud Examination certificate, or explore other business transfer options.
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Program Requirements
General Education Requirements
This section lists general education requirements that are not fulfilled by core or support courses. *
| Credits | ||
| Analysis and Critical Thinking Requirement | 3 | |
| Subtotal | 3 | |
Required Core Courses
| Course # | Course Name | Credits |
| ACC 100 | Practical Accounting Procedures | 3 |
| ACC 101 | Financial Accounting [SUN# ACC 2201] | 3 |
| ACC 102 | Managerial Accounting [SUN# ACC 2202] | 3 |
| ACC 150 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 200 | Computerized Accounting I | 4 |
| ACC 204 | Individual Tax Accounting | 4 |
| Subtotal | 20 | |
Required Support Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| BUS 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 220 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| CSA 101 | Computer Fundamentals | 3 |
| or CIS 100 | Introduction to Computers | |
| MGT 110 | Human Relations in Business and Industry | 3 |
| or BUS 148 | Ethics in the Workplace | |
| WRT 101 | Writing I [SUN# ENG 1101] | 3 |
| or WRT 107 | Writing I for Non-Native Speakers of English | |
| or WRT 154 | Career Communications | |
| Subtotal | 15 | |
| Total | 38 | |
* Other general education requirements fulfilled by required core and support courses: Communication Requirement - WRT 101, 107 or 154