Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping Microcredential

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This microcredential is designed to give people in careers like cashier or bank teller a logical pathway to an improved career as a bookkeeper or accounting clerk. It is embedded in the Finance certificate, which itself is embedded in the full Business Accounting AAS degree, giving students a clear pathway from microcredential to full degree. Bookkeeper looking at charts and data tables

NYS Part Time Tuition Assistance

Students taking this microcredential may be eligible for NYS Part Time Tuition Assistance for Non-Degree Credentials. Learn more about NYS Part Time Tuition Assistance

Stackable

MVCC Microcredentials

Gain these in-demand skills

  • Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Budgeting
  • Cost Accounting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Inventory Management
  • Quickbooks
  • Spreadsheets

Course List (4)

Financial Accounting AC115 3 cr.

This course is the first of a sequence that explores fundamental accounting principles, concepts, and practices as a basis for the preparation, understanding, and interpretation of accounting information. It covers the complete accounting cycle for service and merchandising businesses through the adjustment and closing of the books and the preparation of the income statement, the statement of owner equity, and the balance sheet. The details of accounting for cash, receivables, inventory, long-lived assets, and current liabilities are investigated.

Computers & Society IS101 3 cr.

This course introduces the tools, media, and theory used in the creation of a drawing. It includes the fundamentals of perspective, the theory of light and shade, and a survey of graphic representation. Projects are executed focusing on proportion and placement, volume and structure, and value with tone.

Managerial Accounting AC116 3 cr.

This course is the second of a sequence that explores fundamental accounting principles, concepts and practices as a basis for the preparation, understanding and interpretation of accounting information. It covers corporate equity (including a statement of retained earnings), long-term debt, time-value concepts, capital budgeting, cost-volume-profit analysis, and financial statement analysis.

Computerized Accounting AC127 3 cr.

This course uses a variety of standard computerized business systems such as general ledger, purchasing, accounts payable, inventory, payroll, cash receipts, and accounts receivable to enter, process and store data in operational-level transaction processing.

 

Faculty

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Aaron Lewis, Associate Professor