Harper College Academic Catalog | Tax Accounting Assistant (Certificate)

Program Overview

This 17 credit-hour certificate program provides students with a basic understanding of tax law and tax procedures. The certificate includes coursework needed to obtain an entry-level position in national "chain" tax preparation companies as well as in CPA and accounting firms.

Program Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Required
ACC 101	Introduction to Financial Accounting	4
ACC 250	Individual Tax Accounting	3
ACC 251	Business Tax Accounting	3
ACC 257	Ethics and Tax Practices	3
ACC 261	Tax Research	1
or ACC 283	CPA Review Course/Regulation
ENG 130	Business Writing	3
Total Hours		17

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