Software and Business Accounting

Are you detailed, organized, and conscientious? Do you want a career in an office environment? In the Software & Business Accounting Program, you'll learn the skills and technologies required for a career in an office--and with these skills you can work in a variety of settings, whether it's with an architect, veterinarian, or in one of many other exciting office environments.

The Software & Business Accounting program at TSTC West Texas provides more than secretarial or receptionist skills; it offers the training you'll need to do bookkeeping, payroll accounting and management for any business, yours or an employer’s. The faculty also provides intensive training in software programs that you'll use on the job--Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. And, TSTC West Texas provides help in developing your professionalism so you'll learn skills essential to success in the workplace. You’ll take courses such as:

  • Introduction to Presentation Graphics
  • Introduction to Spreadsheets
  • Accounting and Business Ethics
  • Computerized Accounting
  • Principles of Management
  • Principles of Finance
  • Business Law
  • Payroll Accounting

Some of the career opportunities include:

  • Office Manager
  • Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Payroll Assistant

You will also have the opportunity to take several Microsoft Office Certification Exams and not only graduate with an AAS Degree, but have Microsoft Business Certifications under your belt too.

Software and Business Accounting Location In-state
Tuition		 Out-of-state
Tuition		 Time to
Complete
Software & Business Accounting A.A.S.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $5,155.00 $12,292.00 20 Mo.
Office Software Management Certificate  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $3,235.00 $7,564.00 12 Mo.
Business Fundamentals Certificate  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $1,345.00 $3,100.00 4 Mo.
Accounting M.S.A.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $1,079.00 $2,483.00 4 Mo.
Accounting (High School Dual Credit only) M.S.A.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $1,079.00 $2,483.00 4 Mo.
Office Management M.S.A.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $1,079.00 $2,483.00 4 Mo.
Basic Business Applications M.S.A.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $1,168.50 $2,689.50 4 Mo.
Advanced Office Software (High School Dual Credit only) M.S.A.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $1,079.00 $2,483.00 4 Mo.
Advanced Office Software M.S.A.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $1,079.00 $2,483.00 4 Mo.
Financial Office Management M.S.A.  ABI,BRE,BRO,SWTR $900.00 $2,070.00 4 Mo.