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Accounting (BS) - Melbourne
Program Info
Accounting Program
The Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting prepares students to measure and communicate the financial position of an enterprise and provide advice on taxation, management services, and the analysis of information systems. Students also gain knowledge of auditing through theory and practice.
As you know, strong problem-solving, mathematic and analytical skills are essential to success in this field. And this Accounting program will provide you with the training to excel in these areas.
Accounting Class Training
The Accounting program includes training in the following:
- Introductory Cost/Managerial Accounting
- Corporate Accounting
- Payroll Accounting
- Non-Profit Accounting
- Tax Accounting
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Payroll Accounting
- Business Law
- Principles of Management
- Cost Accounting
- Auditing
- Federal Taxation
- Consolidating Accounting
As with other industries, technology plays an integral role in the accounting field. So, you’ll also take classes in computer applications and spreadsheets.
Armed with the principles of accounting, as well as practical business methods and procedures, you will have the necessary skills to succeed in this competitive industry.
Accounting Career Opportunities
Job openings in the accounting field are predicted to significantly increase over the next few years. Now is the time to position yourself for this trend by making sure you have a solid knowledge and understanding of the accounting profession.
Some career opportunities include:
- Accounting Clerk
- Bookkeeper
- Management in Accounting
You can perform a broad range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting activities for corporations, governments, non-profit organizations, and individuals. You can choose to work in an office individually or as part of a team, or embark on your own business venture.
Accounting Degree
Upon graduation, you’ll receive a Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Accounting. It readies you to oversee the financial well being of a company or individual in the preparation, examination and verification of fiscal data.
