You’ll learn to record and analyze transactions, and prepare and analyze financial statements, payroll and taxes. You’ll be introduced to specific applications of accounting, including partnership and corporate data, investments, securities and cost accounting. You’ll receive hands-on experience with the computer in the accounting process, including general ledger, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, financial statements and spreadsheet applications.

The Accounting Systems-Information Management degree option provides students with a solid foundation in accounting, management information systems and management to meet the needs of today’s modern corporation.

Yes. South Suburban College’s Accounting program is structured to help you meet your goals. You can complete a short-term certificate in as little as 16 credit hours. Additional coursework will help you work toward a Certificate and/or Associate of Applied Science or transfer degree.

“As an accounting student at South Suburban College, you’ll learn more and do more than you ever expected. The small class size and personalized assistance from instructors gave me the confidence and motivation to succeed.”

Chris McCabe, C.P.A.with a 1999 bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Calumet College of St. Joseph’s.