Accountant - Rochester Community and Technical College

Accountant from Rochester Community and Technical College is a Campus Associate Accountancy degree that prepares you for a Accounting career. Purpose: Building from accounting coursework included in the Accountant Diploma, students complete 15 general education credits in written and oral communications, humanities and fine arts, history and social sciences, mathematics and/or natural sciences, and electives. General education courses taken that are approved for Minnesota Transfer Curriculum will transfer to other Minnesota public colleges or universities; courses not part of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum may or may not transfer. Students wishing to complete the program in two years will need to average 15 credits per fall and spring semester. The Accountant A.A.S. degree graduate would be prepared to identify, measure, record, interpret and communicate financial information. Additionally, the graduate would be able to design accounting systems and compute income taxes. An accountant examines, analyzes, and interprets data for the purpose of financial statements and other reports identified for internal and external users. Employment opportunities include three major areas: private enterprises, public accounting firms, and government/non-profit organizations. Graduates may work for public accounting firms, manufacturing firms, retail or wholesale stores, financial institutions, hospitals, government agencies, insurance companies, etc. The accounting associate in applied science degree is designed as an occupational program leading to employment upon graduation. If pursuing further education, check with receiving institution regarding which RCTC credits will transfer because each college or university determines what credits will transfer to their institution. View more details on Rochester Community and Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Accountancy courses.