ACCTG 310 - Career Planning for the Accounting Professional

1 Credits

This course helps accounting students with determining the accounting career path best suited for their abilities, goals and needs and to provide them with the skills needed to create an effective career plan and strategy.

Instructor Permission Required Yes
Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program BAS - BUSN
Course Note This class is taught by Central Washington University.
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered
Designed to Serve General business and accounting students enrolled in the Bachelor of applied science in business management at Highline College
Active Date 20240717T10:33:10

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 10
Contact Hours: Lecture 11
Total Contact Hours 11
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
This course helps accounting students with determining the accounting career path best suited for their abilities, goals and needs and to provide them with the skills needed to create an effective career plan and strategy.

Student Learning Outcomes
Identify potential accounting careers, including the educational requirements, certifications and licenses required for each.

Recognize the most common accounting credentials and identify the requirements to obtain them.

Develop and implement an accounting career map (e.g., personalized schedule of activities required to achieve their career objectives).

Acquire accounting industry knowledge and experience interacting with accounting professionals.