Accounting Assistant/Paraprofessional Certificate Degree Plan

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PROGRAM INFORMATION: The Accounting Assistant/Paraprofessional Certificate is designed to help prepare individuals who want more advanced accounting skills. Students who pursue this certificate do not require remediation. All course may be applied to the AAS in Accounting degree.

FRESHMAN YEAR - Fall

FRESHMAN YEAR - Spring

ACNT 1304, ACNT 1311, ACNT 1329, POFT 2312: Prerequisite Required – See course catalog inventory for more information

SOPHOMORE YEAR - Fall

ACNT 1304, ACNT 1305, ACNT 1329, POFT 2312: Prerequisite Required – See course catalog inventory for more information

ACNT 1368, ACNT 2302: Accounting Program Chair approval required.

Practicum (ACNT 1368) or Accounting Capstone (ACNT 2302) must be taken in the sequence provided in the degree plan and requires 336 hrs (Approximately 21 hrs/wk during a 16 week semester) of workplace training. The practicum may or may not be paid and the student is responsible for locating their own internship under the guidance of the Accounting Department Chair before the semester begins. The accounting capstone may be taken in place of the practicum. Contact the program coordinator the semester prior to course registration.