# Accounting - Computerized (Certificate)

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Accounting

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/programsaz/accounting/accounting-computerized-certificate/

**Business Division  
Accounting and Management Department**  
The Accounting - Computerized Certificate provides basic accounting skills and knowledge combined with additional training in computer applications common to the accounting industry. This certificate program prepares the student for an entry-level position as an accounting clerk that requires computer skills in areas such as utilization of accounting software, 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 |
| or BUSA 72 | Bookkeeping - Accounting |  |
| BUSA 75 | QuickBooks for Accounting | 3 |
| BUSA 76 | Excel for Accounting | 3 |
| CISB 15 | Microcomputer Applications | 3.5 |
| **Choose a minimum of 6 units from the following:** | | 6-7 |
| ↳ CISB 11 | Computer Information Systems |  |
| ↳ CISB 21 | Microsoft Excel |  |
| ↳ CISB 31 | Microsoft Word |  |
| ↳ CISB 51 | Microsoft PowerPoint |  |
| ↳ CISD 11 & CISD 11L | Database Management - Microsoft Accessand Database Management - Microsoft Access Laboratory |  |
| **Total Units** | | **20.5-21.5** |

### Outcomes

##### Program Learning Outcomes

_Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:_

-   Process collections from customers and update accounts receivable.
-   Prepare financial statements.
-   Solve managerial accounting problems with Excel software.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.