El Centro: 2017-2018 Catalog - Degree Plans - Accounting

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(Level I Certificate)

Offered at all colleges

(Block Scheduling available at Brookhaven, El Centro and Mountain View Colleges)

Degree Plan Code: C1.ACCT.CLRK.12

This certificate is designed to provide the student with the skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in accounting. Emphasis is on the development of basic accounting and technology skills and the reinforcement of communication and computational skills. Students enrolling in the courses in this certificate are TSI waived if they select the Accounting Clerk Level I Certificate as their program of study and complete and submit the Program of Study form to the Admissions Office prior to enrolling.

The Accounting Clerk Certificate is the first semester of both the Accounting Assistant Certificate and the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting. Upon completion of these courses, apply for your Accounting Clerk Certificate and continue your education with the Accounting Assistant Certificate which is the second semester of the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

ACCT 2301Principles of Financial Accounting * #3
ACNT 1311Introduction to Computerized Accounting *3
ENGL 1301Composition I3
Elective1Mathematics Elective3
Elective2General Elective3
Elective2General Elective3
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Students enrolling in the courses in this certificate are TSI waived if they select the Accounting Clerk Level I Certificate as their program of study and complete and submit the Program of Study form to the Admissions Office prior to enrolling.

The Accounting Clerk Certificate is the first semester of the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting. Upon completion of these courses, apply for your certificate and continue your education with the Accounting Assistant Certificate, which is the second semester of the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting.

* Students must earn a grade of "C" or higher in all ACCT and ACNT courses.

# ACNT 1303 Introduction to Accounting I and ACNT 1304 Introduction to Accounting II are recommended prior to enrollment in ACCT 2301 for a student with no accounting background.

Mathematics Elective1 - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Mathematics.

General Elective2 - must select any three (3) hours of elective college credit courses.

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four year institution of their choice.

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