Bookkeeping, Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Bookkeeping Certificate program, the student demonstrates the skills, knowledge, and training for entry-level positions in bookkeeping and payroll or accounts payable/receivable; preparation to complete up-to-date and accurate records of expenses, records and financial files, reconcile business bank statements, track and maintain records of employee wage and tax expenses; preparing business requisitions, posting accounts receivable and payable; preparing bank deposits; maintain inventory records; computing account and expense totals; and finding and correcting errors in financial records.

Minimum Units Required: 23

Recommended Sequence:

First Semester

Units

BUS 010A

Bookkeeping

3

BUS 082A

Business Mathematics

3

 

and

 

BUS 082B

Business Mathematics

3

BIM 032A

Beginning Office Calculation

1

 

and

 

BIM 032B

Intermediate Office Calculation

1

Electives

See Group I or Group II Below

2-3

Second Semester

BUS 070

Payroll Accounting

2

 

and

 

BUS 072

QuickBooks

1.5

 

or

 

BUS 010B

Bookkeeping

3

BIM 032C

Advanced Office Calculation

1

Elective

See Group I or II Below

6

Group I (Electives)

(minimum of 5 units from the following)

CSA 020

MS Word, Excel, and Access

3

CSA 045

Microsoft Windows

1

BIM 001A

Beginning Keyboarding

1

Group II (Electives)

(minimum of 3 units from the following)

BUS 018A

Business Law

3

BUS 020

Introduction to Business

3

BUS 011

Income Tax Procedures

3

BUS 067

Introduction to Personal Finance

3

Minimum Units 23

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