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accounting. Programs in the College of Business at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs. ACBSP's accreditation process follows the Baldrige model. The accreditation focuses on recognizing teaching excellence, determining student learning outcomes, and a continuous improvement model. ACBSP’s student-centered teaching and learning approach, which is measured and analyzed for quality, ensures that students gain the right skills from their educational investment. Institutions with programs accredited by ACBSP are committed to continuous improvement that ensures their business program will give students the skills employers want. ACBSP - World Headquarters 11520 West 119th Street Overland Park, KS 66213 Phone: (913) 339-9356 www.acbsp.org • Process nancial transactions throughout the accounting cycle. • Analyze nancial and business information to support planning and decision-making. • Perform payroll preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks. • Perform cost accounting preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks. • Perform individual and/or organizational tax accounting preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks. • Identify internal controls to reduce risk. • Completed application. • High school transcript or equivalent. For a list of equivalents, go to www.nwtc.edu/gettingstarted. • Algebra is highly recommended. • Ability to use computer keyboard. • To be admitted to this program, learners must achieve a prior cumulative high school or college grade point average of 2.6 or higher OR a satisfactory academic skills assessment score. College grade point average must be based on 15 credits or more. To learn more about starting this program, please contact an academic advisor at (920) 498-5444 or (888) 385-6982. Curriculum Students following the study plan below will complete the Accounting associate degree in the number of semesters shown. 6