The computerized accounting program is designed to provide the student with those skills and competencies necessary to become employed in a variety of business environments. Through hands-on experience, the student will be able to prepare, analyze, and verify financial reports. The Computerized Accounting curriculum is designed to prepare students in both manual and automated system support roles in business accounting settings and financial service industries. To complete the program of study, the student will complete courses in both written and verbal communication skills.
BCG-055 Business Communications – The student will learn basic practices of customer service and how to effectively communicate in a technology based environment including internal and external customer relationships, time management skills, as well as best business practices. The student will also learn business letter composition, memos, reports, as well as develop proof-reading skills, review basic grammar, spelling, and vocabulary.
Prerequisites: None.
10/20/0 Clock Hours: 30 Quarter Credit Hours: 2.0
CPK-101 Computer Keyboarding – The student will master the layout of the keyboard assisting the students with memorization of letters, numbers, and functions of the keyboard. The student will also learn practice drills that will assist the student in speed and accuracy.
Prerequisite: None.
10/20/0 Clock Hours: 30 Quarter Credit Hours: 2.0
MO-100 Office Procedures – The student will master the usage of adding machines, fax machines, personal computers, printers, copying machines, and various pieces of office equipment. The student will also learn numerous filing systems.
Prerequisite: None
10/20/0 Clock Hours: 30 Quarter Credit Hours: 2.0
CPC-101 Computer Literacy- Introduces the basic functions of a personal computer, as well as the learning the function of pieces located within the central processing unit. The student will also learn how to effectively operate a personal computer, load and unload software, and acquire the skills necessary to maintain a personal computer.
Prerequisite: None
10/20/0 Clock Hours: 30 Quarter Credit Hours: 2.0
BCG-101 Business Mathematics – The student will learn how to convert percentages to fractions and fractions to decimals, as well as learn multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction of fractions, percentages, and decimals. The student will also learn how to calculate markdowns, federal income tax, basic payroll deductions, and credit card interest.
Prerequisite: None.
10/20/0 Clock Hours: 30 Quarter Credit Hours: 2.0
O-400 Employment Preparation – The student will learn how to apply for a job, complete job applications, dress for interviews, compose resumes, conduct searches on the Internet for employment opportunities, as well as master interviewing skills.
Prerequisite: None.
10/20/0 Clock Hours: 30 Quarter Credit Hours: 2.0
ACT-101 Accounting I – Introduces the student to the role and responsibilities of a general accounting clerk. The student will learn how to post all business transactions, such as funds received and disbursed. The student will also learn how to maintain accounting records, reconcile bank statements, produce vouchers, checks, account statements and reports.
Prerequisite: None
40/80/0 Clock Hours: 120 Quarter Credit Hours: 8.0
ACT-154 Payroll – The student will learn how to analyze and record payroll transactions, determine payroll taxes, as well as prepare payroll tax reports. The student will also learn rules and laws related to payroll taxes.
Prerequisite: None
40/80/0 Clock Hours: 120 Quarter Credit Hours: 8.0
ACT-125 Financial Analysis with Excel – The student will analyze all aspects of computerized accounting by using Microsoft Excel. The student will learn and master the production of spreadsheets for capital budgeting analyses, free cash flow, capital structure, buyouts, financial projections, cash flow matrix, financial history pivot tables, financial management, business evaluation, rations, financial charting, and several other spreadsheets.
Prerequisite: None
40/80/0 Clock Hours: 120 Quarter Credit Hours: 8.0
ACT-123 Accounting II – The student will learn to set up a mock company. The student will learn how to manage charts of accounts, products and services, as well as accounts. The student will also learn to manage jobs, generate and manage quotes and invoices, as well as handle customer payments, purchases from vendors, manage bank account transactions, create reports for business management, and manage employee time and payroll.
Prerequisite: None.
20/40/0 Clock Hours: 60 Quarter Credit Hours: 4.0
ACT-152 Cost Accounting – The student will master management accounting and will be able to establish budgets, actual cost of operations, and processes. The student will also learn product analysis variances, as well as master the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) standards.
Prerequisite: None
20/40/0 Clock Hours: 60 Quarter Credit Hours: 4.0
Tuition and Fees:
Registration: $100.00 Tuition: $12,380.00 Total Cost: $12,480.00 (Subject to change) (Course Qualifies for Financial Aid)
