Accounting Assistant Bookkeeper

GOAL 1 Graduates of the program will demonstrate basic understanding of the creation and use of accounting information as well as the principles of business.

1. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the accounting equation.
2. Students will be able to interpret basic financial statements.
3. Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of the laws and regulations needed to manage business operations and accounting transactions.

GOAL 2 Graduates of the program will demonstrate the appropriate skills for a bookkeeper or accounting clerk.

1. Students will be able to analyze economic activity, record business transactions, and construct basic financial statements.
2. Students will be able to manipulate basic accounting information for use in managerial decision-making.
3. Students will demonstrate proficiency in the use of accounting software and electronic spreadsheets.