Accounting Technology, A.S.

Who We Are

The program provides a solid foundation in basic accounting theory as well as accounting practice including financial planning and taxation. Students apply their practical knowledge of these areas through computer simulations.

Embedded A.S. Certificates

• Accounting Technology Operations
• Accounting Technology Management

Outcomes

Graduates of the program will be able to:

1. Demonstrate clear and effective communication.

2. Solve business problems using critical thinking.

3. Identify and discuss legal and ethical issues in tax preparation, financial planning, and the business environment.

4. Use appropriate software and hardware to produce tax returns, financial plans, and financial reports.

5. Demonstrate a basic working knowledge of estate planning, investment planning and cash management.

6. Apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to record, summarize, and report business transactions.

7. Demonstrate an understanding of corporate finance in the field of business.

8. Identify sound measures of internal control and protection of business assets.

9. Demonstrate an understanding of the global business environment.