Business Admin Technologies - Accounting Services - AAS
The accounting clerk curriculum prepares the student for immediate employment as an accounting clerk, payroll clerk, accounts receivable clerk, or accounts payable clerk. The focus is on the accounting, computer and communication skills required for these entry-level positions.
Careers
Every organization must track income and expenses. Additionally, financial services firms provide a variety of accounting support opportunities. Position titles include accounting clerk, auditing clerk, payroll clerk, procurement clerk, account collector, credit authorizer, loan interviewer, and new accounts clerk.
Institution Wide Outcomes
Hutchinson Community College is committed to a tradition of excellence in education that prepares students for success in academics, careers, and life.
To achieve this goal, HutchCC has established five Institution-Wide Outcomes (IWO) that are embedded into all academic courses. These outcomes are designed to equip graduates with the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
- Demonstrate the ability to think critically and make reasonable judgments by analyzing, combining, and evaluating information.
- Demonstrate the skills necessary to access and manipulate information through various methods.
- Demonstrate effective communication through reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal and collaborative skills.
- Demonstrate effective quantitative-reasoning and computational skills.
Program Outcomes
- Effectively and efficiently utilize computer technology
- Demonstrate effective oral and written business communication
- Utilize appropriate office procedures in the business setting
Accreditation
Hutchinson Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.