Program Description

The Accounting Certificate of Proficiency is designed to prepare students for careers in the public and private accounting sectors. Shoreline Community College works closely with local advisory committees and industry professionals to ensure students receive the knowledge and skills currently in demand by employers in the field. Students interested in pursuing a four-year baccalaureate degree in Accounting should follow the Associate in Business, DTA/MRP Planning Guide .

Certificate of Proficiency (55 Credits)

Note: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this publication. However, the information is subject to change without notice and final career decisions are the responsibility of the student.

Minimum grade of 2.0 required in each Accounting course.

General Education (15 Credits)

• BTWRT 215 Business Communications Credits: 5

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• ENGL& 101 English Composition I Credits: 5

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• BUS 102 Business Mathematics Credits: 5

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• MATH 099 Intermediate Algebra Credits: 5

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• BUS 104 Human Relations In Business Credits: 5

Core Requirements (40 Credits)

• ACCT 104 Payroll Accounting Credits: 5
• ACCT& 201 Principles of Accounting I Credits: 5
• ACCT& 202 Principles of Accounting II Credits: 5
• ACCT& 203 Principles of Accounting III Credits: 5
• ACCT 206 Computer Accounting Credits: 5
• BTWRT 115 Business English Credits: 5
• BUSTC 128 Word 365, Level 1 Credits: 5
• BUSTC 150 Excel 365 Credits: 5

Approval To Graduate

Student Name, SID and Date: ____________________________________________________

Faculty Advisor and Date: _______________________________________________________

Division Dean and Date: ________________________________________________________

Credential Approval and Date: ____________________________________________________

Program Advisor

Dan King  206-546-4702  dking@shoreline.edu  Rm 1415

Brad Fader  206-546-4688  bfader@shoreline.edu  Rm 1416

Program Information:

Length of Program: 55 Credits
Completion Award: Certificate of Proficiency
Enrollment: Fall, Winter, Spring
Approximate Quarterly Costs: $25-$85
(in addition to tuition, books and parking)
Website: http://shoreline.edu/programs/accounting

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