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Courses and Programs Details
1170 Accounting: Certificate
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| Students are prepared with the specialty skills and knowledge to gain employment as trainees in auditing, cost accounting, and general accounting. The Accounting AA degree program is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs. Since 1992, ACBSP is the only nationally recognized organization that grants regional accreditation to two- and four-year colleges and universities. The complete programs are available at the Harrisburg, Lancaster,York and Lebanon Campuses. Several courses in the degree program and all of the certificate courses are also available at the Gettysburg Campus and other sites. |
| Graduates of this program find employment in accounting firms, banks, private industry, and government service. |
This curriculum is designed to prepare students to:
- Perform all functions of accounting for a single proprietorship
- Compute and record transactions unique to partnerships and corporations
- Analyze financial statements, recognize potential problems and suggest appropriate solutions
- Implement an effective system of internal controls
Recognize and design records necessary for special needs
- Show proficiency in operating a microcomputer-based accounting system and analyzing accounting problems using a computerized spreadsheet
- Access the Internet, manage E-mail operations, and operate Websites
- Write and speak effectively
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