Accounting

About Our Program

If you're interested in business and finance, an accounting degree or certificate might be for you. 

Our program will expose you to all aspects of accounting, from auditing to tax prep. All our courses meet the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) unit requirement and the A.A. in accounting can be completed fully online. 

Take accounting and tax courses to fulfill the CPA educational unit requirement and to prepare for the CPA exam.  Enroll in Accounting 67 and Accounting 68 series to prepare for the Enrolled Agent exam.

For more information, see The CPA Education Requirements

 

Earn an Accounting Degree or Certificate

View list below for programs offered at Foothill. Then select program map for a possible schedule that fulfills program and college requirements.

For program requirements and full course listings, view degrees and certificates information.

Associate in Arts Degree Accounting, AA Program Map

Certificate of Achievement (CA) View academic catalog for accounting for certificate requirements if a program map is not included. Accounting, CA Program Map Financial Accounting, CA Program Map CPA Exam Preparation - Audit, CA Program Map CPA Exam Preparation - Business Environment and Concepts, CA Program Map CPA Exam Preparation - Financial Accounting Reporting, CA Program Map CPA Exam Preparation - Regulations, CA Program Map Bookkeeping, CA Program Map Tax Specialist, CA Progam Map Payroll Preparation, CA Program Map Accounting Ethics, CA Program Map

Courses

See course catalog for detailed descriptions.

See schedule of classes for courses offered this and upcoming term.

 

FAQs

Note: You'll find answers in downloadable PDFs.

• Q1. How so I satisfy the educational requirements in Ethics Study for CPA Licensure in California?
• Q2. What are the new accounting certificate programs?
• Q3. How do I satisfy the educational requirements in Accounting Subjects and Accounting Study for CPA licensure in California?