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Accounting

Department Chair: Rob Diamond
Area: Computer Science & Information Technology
Dean: Barbara Blanchard
Phone: (916) 484-8361

Accounting Degree

The Accounting degree focuses on preparation for careers in various accounting professions. The program develops a common foundation in accounting and business, and provides various courses covering both fundamental and specialized accounting topics to meet individual career goals.

Career Opportunities

The Accounting degree is designed for a variety of student objectives. The degree includes courses required for immediate employment in accounting positions. Also, these courses meet the requirements of governmental employers for promotional exams. Students seeking transfer to four universities will meet the transfer requirements of financial accounting (ACCT 301) and managerial accounting (ACCT 311). Individuals with existing Bachelor's Degrees can also use these courses to meet the requirements to take the exam for Certified Public Accountant.