Business Accounting

The Business Accounting Program is designed to prepare the student to perform basic accounting functions required in the business environment. The knowledge and skills attained through this program will make the individual a more valuable employee.

Upon program completion all students will:

• demonstrate mastery of the accounting cycle
• demonstrate a working knowledge of different application software used in the accounting field
• demonstrate an understanding of the elements of the financial statements
• demonstrate the ability to make financial analysis using financial statements and other organizational data
• demonstrate knowledge of oral and written communication, mathematical, and managerial skills
• demonstrate a knowledge of general tax preparation
• demonstrate a knowledge of payroll preparation

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