Accounting

Program Information

Accountants play a crucial role as important members of an organization. They provide accurate, up-to-date financial information required for making major business decisions. Accounting students gain a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and their application to real-world business situations. Graduates are well-prepared for employment in entry-level accounting positions in business, public, or nonprofit sectors.

The Accounting program offers an associate degree and one certificate. Credit for courses in the certificate may also be applied toward the associate degree.

www.tctc.edu/accounting

Scheduling and Entry Options

Day classes are available. Although major courses start in the Fall semester, students may enter any term. Full-time students should allow at least four terms to complete degree requirements. Part-time students should allow at least eight consecutive terms to earn the degree. General Education course requirements can be completed at any time during the program. Courses can be completed in any order, provided the prerequisites for each course are met.

Program Accreditation

The Accounting program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, 11520 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213, Telephone: 913-339-9356.

Community and Continuing Education Options

• Accounting Fundamentals
• Bookkeeping Accounting Clerk

Programs

• Accounting, A.A.S.

• Bookkeeping Certificate