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Liberal Arts and Sciences, Option: Accounting

Balance your future. Build your foundation.

Whether starting your career journey or looking to enhance your skills, RCBC offers a comprehensive accounting pathway through our Associate of Science degree and our Accounting Certificate option. 

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Through hands-on coursework and real-world application, you’ll learn how to: 

• Analyze, record, and interpret transactions to make ethical financial decisions 

• Prepare and interpret financial statements for a variety of organizations 

• Complete all steps in the accounting cycle 

• Use accounting software and computer systems to manage financial information 

• Connect business concepts to current events and economic trends.


This transfer-focused degree is designed to provide the first two years of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business. Build a strong academic foundation while mastering core principles in accounting and economics. Ideal for students who plan to continue their education at a four-year college or university.

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Why Choose RCBC?
Flexible scheduling: Study full-time or part-time
Learn your way: Take courses online or on campus, with day and evening options
Seamless transfer: Programs are designed to easily transfer to a four-year college or university
Personalized support: Enjoy one-on-one advising and guidance from experienced faculty

RCBC grads are prepared for entry-level jobs in bookkeeping, billing specialist, auditing, and accounting clerical roles. 

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Want more information about the courses you’ll need to complete this degree and what you will achieve with it? 
 

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Accounting Certificate (CRT.ACC)

Explore how to prepare and interpret financial statements, perform all steps in the accounting cycle, utilize accounting systems and more with this in-depth study of accounting theory.

Robert Bartollone
Richard F. Boyle, CPA (Inactive License-Retired from Public Accounting)
Walt Cassel, CPA
Joe Clauss
Michael Dispirito
Deborah Dodson, MBA
William Gee, MBA
Dean Gorden
Dominic Grosso, CPA, MBA
Charles A. McCullough, CPA, MBA, ASA, SCGREA, CTA
John Newsome, MBA
Christine Olear
Ahmed Omar, DBA, CFE


 

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