Bookkeeping Clerk One-Year Certificate

PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL

To be eligible for ENG 101 or ENG 103 and the required Math, the student may

need to complete ENG 098/ENG 099 and MTH 084. Certificate entry keyboarding

speed of 25 net wpm in 3' timing required. To achieve this, the student may

 need to complete AOT 101/AOT 102. To achieve Internet proficiency, the student

  may need to enroll in CS 113.  Software Assessment Training.

 

Major Courses

 

Course No.

Course Title

Credits

CA 

100

Introduction to Microcomputers

4

AOT

117

Office Orientation

3

CA

172

Word Processing or

5

AOT 172 Word Processing I  

AOT

124

Intermediate Spreadsheet Applications

5

AOT

129

Accounting Software

3

AOT

130

Practical Accounting

5

AOT

132

Payroll for the Office Professional

3

AOT

142

General Office Procedures

5

AOT

1952*

Supervised Employment

3

    Subtotal 36
 
Major Support
 
Course No.

Course Title

Credits

Students must choose at least 3 credits from the following:

 

AOT

102

Keyboarding II

2

AOT

114

Editing

5

AOT

128

Web Page Maintenance

5

AOT

173

Word Processing

5

AOT 272 Word Processing II

3

AOT

290

Professional Development

3

Foreign Language

5

Additional department-approved electives (from selected disciplines) accepted.

*Supervised Employment site must meet Bookkeeping Clerk position requirement.

 

 

Subtotal

3

 

General Education

 

Course

No.

Course Title

Credits

English (select 5 credits)

 

ENG

101

English Composition or

5

ENG

103

Writing in the Workplace

5

MTH

106+

MTH 106 or above

5

PSY

100+

PSY 100 or above

3-5

Speech (select 3-5 credits)

 

SPE

101

Speech Essentials or

3

SPE 102 Speech Essentials or

5

SPE 103 Workplace Communication or

3

SPE

110

Communication Behavior or

3

SPE 111 Communication Behavior or

5

SPE 260 Multicultural Communications

5

 

 

Subtotal

16-20

 

 

Total Credits Required

55-59

AOT 109 is a prescribed course to facilitate keyboarding and 10-key speeds.

 Certificate completion requires keyboarding speed of 30 wpm and 10-key speed of

175 cpm. To achieve these speeds, AOT 109 may be taken two times for credit.

Recommended:  Students purchase a USB storage drive.