Value for a Lifetime
At Dean College, we realize that your time and money are precious resources. That's why as one of the top schools for continuing education in Massachusetts, we combine low cost, with academic quality and a proven track record, to offer value that is unmatched. With certificate and part-time degree programs developed with convenience in mind, we make it easy to learn at any stage of life. Features such as online, accelerated, Saturday and night classes offer our students the flexibility needed to succeed and is one reason why Dean has been recognized as one of the top continuing studies programs in Massachusetts and all of New England.

We offer degree and certificate programs in the following areas of study:

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Accounting

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Certificate in Accounting (Continuing Studies)

This Certificate in Accounting program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to pursue career opportunities in entry-level positions in the accounting field, or to advance in their current employment.

Numerous employment opportunities exist for part-time and full-time work because bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks are employed in almost all industries and at all levels of government. Sectors employing the largest number of clerks include state and local government, education services, healthcare, and the accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll industries. According to the Bureau of Labor, more than two million jobs were held in this field and growth is expected to continue.

Course Sequence

Accounting

Accounting - 18 credits	Credits

ACCT 103 Financial Accounting	3
ACCT 200 Managerial Accounting	3
ACCT 201 Intermediate Accounting I	3
ACCT 202 Intermediate Accounting II	3
ACCT 203 Taxation	3
BUSINESS ELECTIVE Business Elective	3

DEAN CareerLink
Updated daily, DEAN CareerLink offers current students and alumni access to an entire career network with job and internship opportunities, research tools, external job search website recommendations, events and workshops, and networking opportunities.

What else can we help with?
• Internship opportunities
• Connections with potential employers
• Resume assistance
• Writing a cover letter
• Mock interviews and strategies
• Networking opportunities and techniques
• Integrating social media in your job search

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Dozens of useful industry, career and employment search web sites, providing a great resource as you research and attempt to build your perfect career.

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Value for a Lifetime

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Certificate in Accounting (Continuing Studies)

Accounting