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May 14, 2024
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2020-2021 Spring Edition [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Accounting Associate in Science
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This program meets a substantial portion of the 24-unit Accounting course requirement to take the California CPA exam. It is intended primarily for students possessing a bachelor’s degree or foreign university equivalent. In addition, completion of this certificate is helpful in securing entry-level accounting positions in business and industry such as Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, General Ledger Clerk, or Bookkeeper. CPA EXAM AND LICENSURE: Please contact the California Board of Accountancy.
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Program Student Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
- Prepare a set of basic financial statements.
- Calculate and analyze common ratios and numerical relationships that are produced through the accounting cycle.
- Demonstrate proficiency in processing the accounting cycle for a business.
- Demonstrate proficiency in communicating financial information in the subject area.
- Present an oral presentation in the designated subject area.
REQUIRED COURSES:
Course ID |
Title |
Units |
ACCT 1A |
Financial Accounting |
4 |
ACCT 1B * or |
Managerial Accounting |
4 |
ACCT 203 * |
Cost Accounting |
3 |
ACCT 202A * |
Intermediate Accounting I |
3 |
ACCT 202B * |
Intermediate Accounting II |
3 |
ACCT 216 * |
Individual Income Tax |
4 |
ACCT 217 * |
Partnership and Corporate Taxation |
3 |
ACCT 275 * |
Auditing |
3 |
BUS 13 |
Legal Environment and Business Law |
3 |
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TOTAL UNITS FOR THE MAJOR:
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26-27
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*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation; see course description.
Associate in Science Degree
Completion of the certificate program and a minimum of 60 units including the general education requirements with an overall GPA of 2.0 qualify the student for the Associate in Science degree. A minimum of 12 units must be completed at Saddleback College.
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