Accounting Technician
Contact Information:
Stephanie Bear, Business Instructor
(701) 394-4164
Office 111E
sbear@tm.edu
Diane Bercier, Accounting/Business Instructor
(701) 394-3982
Office: 111 D
dbercier@tm.edu
Program Type
Certificate
Estimated Time to Complete
Two semesters (One academic year)
Format
On Campus and Online
Program Description
This certificate program is designed to prepare students to enter the workforce in the field of accounting. Courses from the Accounting Technician Certificate will transfer to an Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Technician or an Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration.
Career Outlook
Graduates will have employability skills, enabling students to function effectively within large and small corporations and also in non-profit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies. What you can do with an Accounting Technician Certificate:
- Accounting Clerk
- Bookkeeper
- Payroll Assistant
- Accounts Payable clerk
- Accounts Receivable Clerk
- Billing Clerk
- Data Entry/Financial Clerk
- Office Assistant
Credit Hours
30 Credits
Application Deadline
Review the TMC Academic Calendar for admissions and registration deadlines for each semester.
Requirements
Requirements
Program Required Courses
Program Requirements
Accounting Certificate Pathway
Program of Study Year One |
Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
Course # | Course Title | Credit | Course # | Course Title | Credit |
ACCT 200 | Elements of Accounting I | 3 | ACCT 161 | Internship | 2 |
ACCT 218 | Computer Applications of Business | 3 | ACCT 201 | Elements of Accounting II | 3 |
BOTE 107 | Customer Service Strategies | 3 | ACCT 212 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
BOTE 108 | Business Math | 3 | BOTE 177 | Job Readiness | 1 |
BOTE 127 | Information Processing | 3 | ENGL 110 | Composition I | 3 |
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| PSYC 111 | Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 15 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 15 |
Total Credits Required: 30