Accounting Level 1 Certificate

[C1_ACC1 certificate offered at LSC-CyFair, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris, LSC-Tomball, and LSC-University Park]

Because an associate degree can typically take at least two years to complete, this certificate provides workforce training in accounting in a shorter period of time with fewer foundation classes.

The general education core courses and several individual accounting courses will transfer to a variety of universities. Contact the counselor or faculty advisor at any college for specific information and to obtain the recommended sequencing of courses.

First Year

First Semester

ACNT 1303 - Introduction to Accounting I 3 Credits
ACNT 1311 - Introduction to Computerized Accounting 3 Credits
BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications 3 Credits
BUSI 1301 - Business Principles 3 Credits OR
BMGT 1327 - Principles of Management 3 Credits

Second Semester

ACNT 1331 - Federal Income Tax: Individual 3 Credits ¹
HRPO 1311 - Human Relations 3 Credits

Total Credit Hours 18

¹Capstone course

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