Office Accounting - Technical Certificate of Credit

The Office Accounting TCC program is designed for those participants who choose not to pursue the full diploma/degree program in Accounting. It consists of a sequence of courses that prepares graduates for entry-level employment as accounting clerks or bookkeepers. The program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain and upgrade present knowledge and skills. Completion of the program of study leads to a certificate in Office Accounting.

PROGRAM LENGTH
A minimum of 18 credit hours is required for graduation. A full time student can expect to complete the program in 1- 2 quarters.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
A graduate may find employment as an accounting clerk, bookkeeper, or in related employment.

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
Age: Applicant must be 16 years or older.
Education: A high school diploma/GED is required.
Program Acceptance/Placement: Applicant must achieve program ready or provisional scores on the ASSET placement test (or submit acceptable SAT/ACT scores.) Applicants who do not attain the minimum scores may take refresher/remedial instruction in order to meet admissions requirements.

CURRICULUM

Course # Course Title Credit Hrs

SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers 3
ACC 101 Principles of Accounting I 6
ACC 102 Principles of Accounting II 6
ACC 104 Computerized Accounting 3