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California Regional Consortia

Accounting Concentration CoA

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Submitter's Information

Name

Monica Fiscalini

Title

Curriculum Resource Specialist

Region

South Central Coast

College

Cuesta College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

John Cascamo

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Program Details

Program Title

Accounting Concentration CoA

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Accounting (050200)

Projected Start Date

08/15/22

Catalog Description

The Accounting Concentration Certificate of Achievement prepares students for employment in entry-level accounting positions. The certificate contains transferable required coursework in financial and managerial accounting that can be applied to future Accounting and Business degrees.

The program encompasses classroom instruction in financial, managerial, and tax accounting, and hands-on applications with computerized accounting systems.

Program Outcomes

  1. Use appropriate accounting terminology and effective business practices to set up and operate an accounting information system, including the use of spreadsheet and accounting software to prepare and analyze financial data representing a business.
  2. Demonstrate interpersonal skills appropriate to a business environment.
  3. Describe and explain the ethical and regulatory context in which accounting is conducted in the United States.
  4. Employ quantitative skills and critical thinking to prepare, analyze and interpret financial data that represent a business operation.
Enrollment Completer Projections

Enrollment: 30,Completers: 15, Average across Accounting CS from 2015-2021

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

Workforce preparation

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

16

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
ACCT 201A
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
4
ACCT 201B MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 4
ACCT 203 TAX ACCOUNTING 4
ACCT 252A COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING - QUICKBOOKS I 2
ACCT 252B COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING - QUICKBOOKS II 2
 
Total Units 16

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
ACCT 201AFINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
4                   S1
ACCT 201B
MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
4S2
ACCT 203
TAX ACCOUNTING
4S1
ACCT 252A
COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING
- QUICKBOOKS I





2S1
ACCT 252B
COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING - QUICKBOOKS II
2S2

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Submission Details

Published at

02/10/22 - 09:25 AM

Status

Recommended

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