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Bookkeeping
What you'll learn
This Bookkeeping microcredential provides you with essential skills, grounded in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). You will understand the accounting lifecycle while gaining skills in receivables/deliverables, budgeting, cost accounting and inventory management. You will also learn essential QuickBooks software and to conduct the types of financial analyses that inform decision making. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares all for continued study in the Finance certificate and Business Accounting degrees, and to immediately apply for bookkeeping, accounts payable or receivable, or accounting clerk or assistant positions. This microcredential may be attractive to those who have been keeping the books for the family business and seeking a formal education credential to advance, or to those with related skills from roles such as cashier or bank teller to advance.
Microcredential course requirements
Skills covered
This microcredential is stackable
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Faculty
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
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*Estimated tuition
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
*Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
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