Accounting certificate (long-term)

Certificate of achievement: accounting

Certificate of Achievement - General Accounting
Catalog and Addendum 2009-2010

Students will develop the knowledge and skills required of an accountant: compiling and analyzing business records and preparing financial reports such as income statements, balance sheets, cost studies, and tax reports.

To earn a certificate of achievement, students must complete each course used to meet a certificate requirement with a "C" grade or better. Certificate requirements are available in the evening and on weekends. Some are also available in the day. At least 25 percent of the units must be completed at DVC. Requests for course substitution are made to the accounting and information management department chairperson.

Required courses

Units

BUSIM 145

Business Spreadsheet Applications

  2

BUSAC 186

Principles of Accounting I

  4

BUSAC 187

Principles of Accounting II

  4

Plus at least 3 units from:

BUSAC 182

Computer Income Tax Preparation - Individuals

  1.5

BUSAC 185

QuickBooks Accounting for Business I

  1.5

BUSAC 188

Quickbooks Accounting for Business II

  1.5

BUSAC 190

Payroll Accounting

  1.5

COOP 170

Occupational Work Experience Education

  1-3

BUS 250

Business Communications I

  3

BUS 240

Business Statistics

  3

Total units required

13

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