Accounting

Program Overview

A study of analyzing, classifying and recording business transactions in a manual and computerized environment. Prepare for an entry-level position as an accounting, bookkeeping, and/or auditing clerk in an accounting office or department.

The Accounting (Bookkeeper) Workforce Skills Award (WSA) program prepares students for entry level jobs in the accounting field!

Course Descriptions

Current Schedule

Introduction to Accounting

• Course Code: ACNT-1003-O60Q3
• 03/17/2025 - 05/09/2025
• Completely online class!

Forensic Accounting

• Course Code: ACNT-1005-060Q3
• 03/17/2025 - 05/09/2025
• Completely online class!

Introduction to computerized accounting

• Classes begin Fall 2025

Computerized Accounting

• Course Code: ACNT-1013-O60Q3
• 03/17/2025 - 05/09/2025
• Completely online class!

Copy the bold course code and click the link below to register!

Register for Continuing Education courses here

Receiving Academic Credit Hours

All courses in the Accounting (Bookkeeper) Workforce Skills Award (WSA) program have the option to be converted to credit hours using a Petition to Record Credit form. All courses can also lead into the Del Mar College Accounting pathway including the Accounting Specialist, Associate of Applied Science.

Admissions Requirements

• Students must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma/GED not required
• Recommended minimum of 9th grade level math and reading knowledge

Program Cost

Tuition - $418 per course

Textbooks - Estimated cost $200

Academic Pathways

Business Administration and Entrepreneurship Business Administration and Entrepreneurship Department: (361) 698-1372

Take the next step!

Upon completion, Del Mar College students can advance their skills by taking credit courses toward the following "stackable" credentials:

• Accounting Specialist, Associate of Applied Science
• Accounting Technician, Certificate
• Accounting Clerk (Bookkeeper), Occupational Skills Award