2009 CCBC College Catalog
Business Accounting Certificate Program
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Required Courses
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Credits
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___ACCT 101
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Principles of Accounting I
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3
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___ACCT 102
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Principles of Accounting II
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3
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___ACCT 201
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Intermediate Accounting I
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3
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___ACCT 202
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Intermediate Accounting II
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3
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___ACCT 225
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Cost Accounting
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3
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___ACCT 116
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Computerized Accounting
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3
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___ACCT 132
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Comprehensive Spreadsheets
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3
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___ACCT 241
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Tax Accounting I
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3 or
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___ACCT 251
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Tax Accounting II
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3
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___CINS 101
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Introduction to Computers
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3 or
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___CINS 105
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Computer Information Technology
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3 or
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___OFAD 160
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Computer Applications in the Automated Office
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3
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___ENGL 101
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College Composition I
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3
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Elective
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___ACCT 132
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Comprehensive Spreadsheets
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3
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___MATH
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3
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Total Number of Credits Required for Certificate
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36
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Program Description:
The Business Accounting Certificate is a 33-credit-hour program which prepares students for entry level positions in jobs designated as accounting clerk, bookkeeper, payroll/receivables/billing payables clerk or assistant accountant. Certificate recipients are competent to record and maintain financial data in journals and ledgers from date of original transaction through a full accounting cycle terminating with closing entries and statement preparation. Students also receive training in managerial and tax applications. The application of microcomputers/software is a prominent program feature.
All certificate courses may be applied to Associate’s of Applied Sciences degree (A.A.S.) in Accounting. Most certificate courses can be transferred to a four-year institution.
Program Coordinators:
CCBC Catonsville Kathleen Gandy
410-455-4205 or kgandy@ccbcmd.edu
CCBC Dundalk/Essex Betty Lipford
410-780-6441 or blipford@ccbcmd.edu