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C100 - Basic Accounting (Certificate)

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BYU-Idaho Certificate

Program Name

Basic Accounting Certificate

Campus(es)

BYU-Idaho

Degree

Certificate

Degree Description

The basic accounting certificate provides students with a variety of skills in the accounting field, including critical thinking, decision making, financial analysis, strategic planning, and responsibility accounting. It supplies experience in programs and applications such as Excel and QuickBooks, in addition to budgeting and asset management.

Potential Employment

  • Bookkeeper for small businesses

  • Accounts payable/receivable for corporations or non-profits

1. Prepare financial statements pursuant to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) using the accounting cycle.

2. Evaluate financial statements.

3. Conduct computerized accounting for a small business.

4. Perform reconciliations on general ledger accounts.

Programs

C100 is a completion requirement for: