Accounting–Bookkeeping Certificate I

Program Description

The Accounting–Bookkeeping Certificate I provides the student with a foundation in the principles and practices of financial accounting. Designed for those seeking to enter the accounting field or enhance their current business skills, this program emphasizes the practical application of accounting concepts in real-world business settings. The student will gain hands-on experience with financial statements, budgeting, payroll, and computerized accounting systems. Courses also introduce key topics such as taxation, ethics, and financial analysis that prepare the student to maintain accurate financial records.

General Education Requirements

Writing Level I (WR1)/ORAL3 credits
MATH/APPM/LSCI
(in program)
UNST1 credits

Program Requirements

Course Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
ACCT 2010Principles of Accounting I

4 credits

ACCT 2020Principles of Accounting II

3 credits

ACCT 2110Quickbooks Accounting

2 credits

BADM 1005Business Math I

3 credits

BADM 1020Business Communications

3 credits

CMAP 1765Spreadsheet Applications:

3 credits

CMAP 1765: Students who have limited or no computer experience, must take CMAP 1200.

Program Electives

Student must complete nine (9) additional credits of advisor approved courses from the following:

ACCT, BADM, CMAP, COMM, ECON, ENTR, MGT, MKT

Total Credit Hours: 31