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California Regional Consortia

Accounting Proficiency Award

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Submitter's Information

Name

Mary Rees

Title

Dean

Region

South Central Coast

College

Moorpark College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Mary Rees

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Accounting Proficiency Award

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Accounting (050200)

Projected Start Date

01/07/19

Catalog Description

The accounting Proficiency Award program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required for entry-level bookkeeping positions in small businesses. The program encompasses classroom instruction and extensive hands-on application with both manual and computerized accounting systems. To earn a Proficiency Award in Accounting, students must complete 9 specified units below.

 

There are no prerequisites for the program. BUS M01 Introduction to Business, ENGL M02 Introduction to College Writing, and MATH M01 Elementary Algebra, are recommended prior to taking the required courses in the program.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Since offering the requiredcourses online, we have seen significant increases in enrollment.  We expect that 50 students per year willcomplete the program and earn the degree annually.

 

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

The creation of a Proficiency Award in Accounting will provide students with the skills needed for entry-level bookkeeping positions in small businesses.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

9

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
ACCT M01Introduction to Accounting
3Yr. 1, Fall / Spring

or

ACCT M110
Financial Accounting
3Yr. 1, Fall / Spring
ACCT M62
QuickBooks3Yr. 1, Spring /
Yr. 2, Fall
ACCT M70
Payroll Accounting3Yr. 1, Spring / 
Yr. 2, Fall
Program Requirements

The Proficiency award requires students to take three accounting courses and will prepare them for immediate employment in small businesses.  

Supporting Documents

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Submission Details

Published at

10/23/18 - 05:27 PM

Status

Recommended

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