Associate of Arts in Accounting

Peralta Community College District

The Business Department offers Certificates and Degrees at Merritt College. New Digital Marketing and Digital Investment certificates of Achievement and new courses such as Digital Marketing, Introduction to Cryptocurrency and digital Investment have been added to the curriculum. Our Business program provides a solid grounding in the principles of Business, Management and Marketing. Merritt College can provide key instruction relevant to future business decision-makers, and those working in various business environments, from established enterprises to innovative startups.To qualify for the Associate of Arts in Accounting degree, students must satisfactorily complete the Degree Major requirements specified below and the local AA/AS General Education requirements. See the associate degrees and Certificates section of this catalog for more information on the local AA/AS overall requirements and the local AA/AS General Education requirements.Program Learning OutcomesStudents who complete the degree or certificate will be able to:Apply knowledge of financial accounting, including content, concepts and structure of the various statements for internal and external use.Evaluate the process of identifying, gathering, measuring, summarizing and analyzing financial data in business organizations.

Peralta Community College District