Accelerated Accounting, less than 1 year certificate
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Why choose Accounting 海棠直播?
Accounting continues to be one of the most in-demand fields, and connects to virtually every aspect of business operations by providing the key financial information to make informed decisions.
As an accounting clerk or bookkeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining accounting records of a business, analyzing financial records, managing budgets, and may be responsible for specific parts of the records, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, or payroll.
$50,286 hourly wages
Average wages for Portland-area accounting clerks according to the Oregon Employment Department.
Award information
Awards with a icon can be earned online (no scheduled meetings).
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate: Accelerated Accounting | Less than 1 year |
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If you have a bachelor鈥檚 degree and are interested in CPA certification, a post-baccalaureate certificate in accounting is a great option. Two university programs, at Linfield and PSU, are located in the Portland area, and all the prerequisites are offered 海棠直播.
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Courses
Course listing for the 2026-2027 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 叠础听100 | Career Planning and Preparation in Business | 2 |
| BA 101Z | Introduction to Business Z | 4 |
| 叠础听111 | Introduction to Accounting | 3 |
| 叠础听116 | Microsoft Word for Workplace Communications | 4 |
| 叠础听169窜 | Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel Z | 4 |
| 叠础听177 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
| BA 211Z | Principles of Financial Accounting Z | 4 |
| 叠础听228 | Computer Accounting Applications | 4 |
| 奥搁听115 | Introduction to College Composition | 4 |
| or WR 121Z | Composition I Z | |
| 叠础听106 | Introduction to Excel for Business Data | 2 |
| Total Credits | 34 | |
- Z
This course is part of Oregon Common Course Numbering. The following courses are equivalent:
BA 211 and BA 211Z
BA 216A and BA 169Z
WR 121 and WR 121Z聽
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