Accounting

The Accounting certificate program prepares individuals to perform accounting functions and enhances the skills and abilities of persons currently employed in this career field. Accounting skills are developed in introductory courses that stress accounting fundamentals. Computer skills are developed with courses using electronic spreadsheets and computerized programs.

All courses in the Accounting certificate program will articulate into the Associate of Applied Science degree program in Business - Concentration: Accounting.

General Education Requirements

Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

Learning Support

Additional courses may be required to overcome deficiencies in English, mathematics, and reading.

Typical Program of Study

Fall

ACCT 1010 - ♦Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
BUSN 1305 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
INFS 1010 - Computer Applications Credits: 3
ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I* Credits: 3

Spring

ACCT 1020 - ♦Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3
ACCT 1371 - Accounting Spreadsheets I Credits: 3
ACCT 2301 - Payroll Accounting Credits: 3
BUSN 2370 - Legal Environment of Business Credits: 3
MATH 1010 - ♦Math for General Studies Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 27

Gainful Employment Disclosure

As required by the U.S. Department of Education
http://apps.northeaststate.edu/GainfulEmployment/

For Further Information

Lynn Anderson, CPA
Associate Professor, Accounting
Telephone: 423.354.2579
rlanderson@NortheastState.edu

Danny Lawson
Dean, Business Technologies
Telephone: 423.323.0234
dllawson@NortheastState.edu

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