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Our program teaches students all aspects
of accounting and bookkeeping needed for entry level jobs.
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Student internships with a student-run on
campus business provide hands-on accounting and bookkeeping
experience.
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Each certificate of completion in the
Small Business Accounting program includes three to four classes that
prepare students as tax preparers or bookkeepers.
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Certificates of completion can build to an
associate degree.
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Students can take theory-based accounting
classes for transfer to four-year institutions.
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The Small Business resource Center, a
computerized lab to develop business plans and research information,
connects students to real world business resources via the Internet.
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Enrollment fees are lowest of any college,
university or technical school in California.
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The City College Small Business Accounting
program prepares students as small business bookkeepers and
entry-level tax preparers. The associate degree in small business
prepares students for entry level jobs as account clerks, accounting
technicians, tax aides, bookkeepers and accounting trainees.
Small Business Accounting (ACCT)
Salley Deaton
Phone: 619-388-3279
msalleyd@aol.com
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 Industry Contact:
American Accounting Association
http://accounting.rutgers.edu/raw/aaa/
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Excellent
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| Accounting expertise offers women and men good money as entry-level tax
preparers and bookkeepers and excellent salaries as certified public accountants
(CPAs). Work can be done at home and/ or part-time. |
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Accounting students have strong computer
and analytical skills; they enjoy solving problems and meeting
deadlines.
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Accounting 150, Computerized Accounting,
teaches students Excel as well as a general ledger accounting
application. Students should take it before trying to get work
experience in accounting.
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Accounting 102, is not a prerequisite for
Accounting 116A, but is recommended as excellent preparation for 116A.
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Accounting 128A and 128B, Small Business
Accounting Recordkeeping and Payroll, are "hands on" courses tailored
for individuals currently working for small businesses and those
planning to work for small businesses upon graduation. |
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