Accounting Applications [3001]

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Certificate

(27 Credit Hours)

Program Manager

Marina Cosgrove
941-408-1486
CosgroM@SCF.edu

This certificate is designed to prepare students for entry level employment in the field of accounting in a business environment. The coursework will apply to the A.S. Accounting Technology degree [2005].

Program Goals

After successfully completing this program, the student will be able to perform the following:

Prepare and use financial information about business organizations to support decision making.
Manage business information using appropriate software.
Demonstrate effective business communication skills.
Evaluate business and financial information to support internal decision making.
Prepare governmental tax forms, including income, payroll, and sales taxes.
Consider the implications of professional values, ethics, and attitudes in business

Program Requirements

CGS 1000 - Computer Information Systems (3 Credit Hours)
GEB 1011 - Introduction to Business (3 Credit Hours)
QMB 1001 - Business Mathematics (3 Credit Hours)
APA 1111 - Introduction to Accounting (3 Credit Hours)
ACG 2021 - Principles of Financial Accounting (3 Credit Hours)
ACG 2071 - Principles of Managerial Accounting (3 Credit Hours)
GEB 2210 - Business Presentations and Communications (3 Credit Hours)
APA 2141 - Computerized Accounting Applications (3 Credit Hours)
ACG 2949 - Internship in Accounting (1 to 3 variable Credit Hours)

Total Credit Hours: 27

Note(s):

It is recommended that job-seeking students also complete SLS 1350 - Job Marketing Skills (1 credit).

Credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress.

Gainful employment information about this certificate is available at scf.edu/Academics/CareerTechnicalEducation/GEDT/.