Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the diploma program in Accounting will be able to complete the following tasks: 

• Demonstrate mastery of accounting competencies related to introductory financial accounting principles and concepts and accounting practices.  
• Use technology to complete accounting-related tasks.
• Search out and use resources to answer questions, compile information, and convey findings using appropriate and effective communication methods.
• Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace. 

Graduates of the associate degree program in Accounting will be able to complete the following tasks: 

• Demonstrate mastery of accounting competencies related to introductory financial accounting principles and concepts and accounting practices. 
• Demonstrate mastery of accounting competencies related to managerial and cost accounting concepts and practices.  
• Use technology to complete accounting-related tasks. 
• Search out and use resources to answer questions, compile information, and convey findings using appropriate and effective communication methods. 
• Identify legal issues that may occur in the business environment.
• Identify and comply with federal and state regulations related to business.
• Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Computerized Accounting Specialist will be able to complete the following tasks:

• Demonstrate mastery of accounting competencies related to introductory financial accounting principles and concepts and accounting practices.   
• Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Office Accounting Specialist will be able to complete the following tasks:

• Demonstrate mastery of accounting competencies related to introductory financial accounting principles and concepts and accounting practices. 
• Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Payroll Accounting Specialist will be able to complete the following tasks:

• Demonstrate mastery of accounting competencies related to introductory financial accounting principles and concepts and accounting practices.
• Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.