Designed for students who wish to enter the accounting profession as an accounting clerk or as an entry level bookkeeper. It allows students to obtain credit for courses that will also apply toward the Associate of Applied Science in Business-Accounting.
Please see the Certificate of Achievement page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.
Required Courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Total Requirements | 30 Units | |
| Program Requirements | 21 Units | |
| ACC 135 | Bookkeeping I | 3 |
| ACC 201 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| IS 101 | Introduction to Information Systems | 3 |
| or IS 201 | Computer Applications | |
| MGT 201 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| Choose 6 units from the following: | ||
| ACC 180 | Payroll & Employee Benefit Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 202 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 203 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC 220 | Microcomputer Accounting Systems | 3 |
| ACC 223 | Introduction to Quickbooks | 3 |
| ACC 290 | Certified Bookkeeper Course | 6 |
| General Education Requirements | 9 Units | |
| English/Communications Requirement: Recommend: BUS 107 or BUS 108 Must include a writing course | 6 | |
| Mathematics Requirement | 3 | |
Suggested Course Sequence
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bookkeeping | ||
| First Semester | ||
| ACC 135 | Bookkeeping I | 3 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 107 | Business Speech Communications | 3 |
| or ENG/COMM | ||
| BUS 109 | Business Mathematics | 3 |
| or MATH 120 | Fundamentals of College Mathematics | |
| IS 101 | Introduction to Information Systems | 3 |
| or IS 201 | Computer Applications | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ACC 201 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 108 | Business Letters and Reports | 3 |
| or ENG/COMM | ||
| MGT 201 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| Bookkeeping Elective | 3 | |