Bookkeeping - Certificate of Completion

Doña Ana Community College

2024-2025 Catalog

(21-24 Credits)

Students must achieve a cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 with a final grade of C- or better in all required OATS courses.

Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attend this program can be found on the following https://consumerinfo.nmsu.edu/gainful-employment/index.html.

Prefix Title Credits
OATS 106Business Mathematics (or other math course with MATH prefix)3
OATS 120Accounting Procedures I3
OATS 121Accounting Procedures II3
OATS 140Payroll Accounting3
OATS 205Accounting Software I3
OATS 215Spreadsheet Applications3
OATS 244Tax Preparation3
OATS 270Office Administration Technology Capstone0,3
Total Credits21-24

Bookkeeping Simulation requires completion/concurrent enrollment in OATS 120 Accounting Procedures I, OATS 121 Accounting Procedures II, OATS 140 Payroll Accounting, OATS 205 Accounting Software I, &OATS 244 Tax Preparation.

The contents of this roadmap may vary depending on initial student placement in mathematics. This is only a suggested plan of study for students, and is not intended as a contract.  Individual student academic plans may vary. Please contact your academic advisor to create a plan that works for you. Course availability may vary from fall to spring semester and may be subject to modification or change.

NOTE: Students must achieve a cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 with a final grade of C- or better in all required OATS courses.

Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 24 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
FallCredits
OATS 106 Business Mathematics (or other math course with MATH prefix) 3
OATS 120 Accounting Procedures I 3
OATS 140 Payroll Accounting 3
OATS 215 Spreadsheet Applications 3
 Credits12
Spring
OATS 121 Accounting Procedures II 3
OATS 205 Accounting Software I 3
OATS 244 Tax Preparation 3
OATS 270 Office Administration Technology Capstone 0-3
 Credits9-12
 Total Credits21-24