Accounting - Bookkeeping
Certificate Accounting · Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Business Division
Accounting and Management Department
The Accounting - Bookkeeping Certificate provides basic accounting skills and knowledge, preparing the student for entry-level positions as an accounting clerk in areas such as bookkeeping, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory tracing/reporting, bank reconciliation, expense reporting, and account analysis.
Required Courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| BUSA 7 | Principles of Accounting - Financial | 5 |
| orBUSA 72 | Bookkeeping - Accounting | |
| BUSA 75 | QuickBooks for Accounting | 3 |
| BUSA 76 | Excel for Accounting | 3 |
| Total Units | 11 | |
Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Explain the concept of double-entry accounting within the categories of asset, liability, owner's equity, revenue and expense account.
- Use computerized accounting software to process accounting transactions.
- Analyze business transactions, and journalize and post transactions to ledger accounts.
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