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[White, Crystal; Huggins, Vickie]

(Associate of Applied Science)

The Accounting Technology program is a technical program designed to prepare students for entry-level accounting positions in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory management while also developing the skills necessary for future advancement.  This curriculum integrates accounting and computer operation with training in payroll accounting, income tax accounting, computerized accounting, and Microsoft^{® .}Office applications. Upon successful completion, students should be prepared for accounting positions in business and industry, governmental agencies, and public accounting firms.  Successful completion of the first year (30 hours) leads to the Accounting Technology Certificate.  Students successfully completing the full 62 hours will be awarded an Associates of Applied Science degree.