Accounting is a service that has been sought after for a long time. However, because of the recent scandles of such companies as Enron, World Com and others, the demand for good accountants has increased tremendously. Annual salaries of entry level staff accountants in metropolitan areas rank in the top ten of all college graduates according to leading business journals. This certificate program is designed for those that do not yet wish to become a CPA. The program is rigorous, yet may be completed in 3 semesters with a sound plan.
Accounting Paraprofessional Certificate Program
A certificate may be earned in Accounting upon the satisfactory completion of the following 24 or 26 credits.
| ACCT P020 - | Computerized Accounting – |
1 credit
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| ACCT P110 - | Principles of Accounting (Financial) – |
4 credits
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| ACCT P120 - | Principles of Accounting (Managerial) – |
4 credits
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| ACCT P122 - | Cost Accounting – |
3 credits
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| ACCT P130 - | Income Tax for Individuals and Business – |
3 credits
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| BSAD P101 - | Introduction to Business – |
3 credits
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| BSAD P140 - | Business Law or |
3-4 credits
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| BSAD P142 - | The Legal Environment of Business – |
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| INFS P001 - | Introduction to Computers or |
3-4 credits
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| INFS P100 - | Introduction to Information Systems – |
| BSAD P132 – | Business Communications – | 4 credits |
| BUS P011 – | Business Mathematics – | 3 credits |
| ECON P101 - | Prin. of Economics (Microeconomics) – | 3 credits |
| ECON P102 - | Prin. of Economics (Macroeconomics) – | 3 credits |
| INFS P020 – | Introduction to Excel – | 2 credits |
| OFFT P030 - | Human Relations in Business – | 2 credits |
| Mr. Jim Carson | 559-791-2369 | jcarson@portervillecollege.edu |