Accounting - Computerized
Business Division
Certificate L0503
The Accounting - Computerized Certificate provides basic accounting skills and knowledge combined with additional training in computer applications common to the accounting industry. This certificate program prepares the student for an entry-level position as an accounting clerk that requires computer skills in areas such as utilization of accounting software, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory tracing/reporting, bank reconciliation, expense reporting and account analysis.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| BUSA 7 | Principles of Accounting - Financial | 5 |
| or BUSA 72 | Bookkeeping - Accounting | |
| BUSA 75 | Using Microcomputers in Financial Accounting | 1 |
| BUSA 76 | Using Microcomputers in Managerial Accounting | 1-3 |
| or BUSA 68 | Business Mathematics | |
| CISB 15 | Microcomputer Applications | 3.5 |
| Choose a minimum of 7.5 units from the following: | 7.5 | |
| Computer Information Systems | ||
| Macintosh Applications | ||
| Microsoft Excel | ||
| Microsoft Word | ||
| Microsoft PowerPoint | ||
| Database Management - Microsoft Access and Database Management - Microsoft Access Laboratory | ||
| Practical Computer Security | ||
| Total Units | 18-20 | |
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Process collections from customers and update accounts receivable.
- Prepare financial statements.
- Solve managerial accounting problems with Excel software.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.
