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Accounting

The growth of domestic and international business has led to more demand for accounting expertise and related services. This academic program provides an extensive background in company analysis, tax and cost accounting, and proficiency in the use of various software packages.

The objective of the Accounting Bachelor of Science degree is to provide students with a baccalaureate education to facilitate and enhance their professional employability within their respective field of study, as well as preparation for professional licensure or graduate study. Upon completion of the proposed degree, graduates will be able to demonstrate the following program objectives:

  • A thorough comprehension of and the ability to interpret generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and standards (FASB) and apply them to the business environment.
  • Problem-solving and research ability relative to accounting and financial data issues and procedures.
  • Understand the various accounting needs of manufacturing, service, nonprofit, and governmental organizations.
  • Computer literacy and proficiency in: Internet research, word processing, database management, spreadsheet administration, and proprietary accounting programs applicable to financial research, analysis, and reporting.
  • Interpret, analyze, prepare, and communicate financial data with regard to consolidations, international transactions, and business combinations.
  • A heightened appreciation for principles of management, leadership, administration and supervision.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills consistent with or surpassing generally accepted standards for college graduates.

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Accounting program is taught at Following Campus Location:
Harrisburg: College Hill & Valley Rds•Summerdale PA 17093
Lancaster: 1905 Old Philadelphia Pike•Lancaster PA 17602
 
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Accreditation

Central Pennsylvania College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.


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