Accounting - Manchester Community College - Manchester

Accounting from Manchester Community College - Manchester is a Campus Certificate Accountancy degree that prepares you for a Accounting career. Program Design The Accounting certificate program is designed for students who are interested in specialized accounting and/or those who already have a bachelor?s degree and would like to change careers. This program also serves individuals currently employed who are not seeking a degree or career change but would like formal training or professional development. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of all Accounting certificate program requirements, graduates will 1. Demonstrate mastery of generally accepted accounting principles and their manual and computerized spreadsheet applications to all phases of the accounting cycle. 2. Complete relatively complex accounting problems and be familiar with current financial accounting standards and practices. 3. Apply accounting concepts and critical thinking skills to produce accurate financial statements. 4. Prepare the 1040 tax return and supporting schedules under simulated conditions. 5. Explain how budgeting, activity-based costing and strategic cost management foster the effective use of resources and help an organization accomplish its goals. 6. Possess computer competencies for maximum efficiency including the use of accounting , spreadsheet and presentation software. Use the Internet for business purposes, including research, marketing and stock market analysis. 7. Work with others, including culturally and intellectually diverse people; think critically; and gain an appreciation for life-long learning. 8. Demonstrate a responsible attitude in relationships with employers, peers and toward the working environment. 9. Understand the interrelationships between accounting and all other areas within a business including working with other departments to achieve overall strategic goals. 10. Develop sound ethical and moral professional characteristics. View more details on Manchester Community College - Manchester, CT . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Accountancy courses.