Accounting

Award: Associate of Applied Science Degree
Major: Accounting

Possible occupations for graduates: accounting trainee, junior accountant, accounting technician, bookkeeper, or office manager.

The A.A.S. degree program with a major in Accounting is designed for people who seek employment or professional development in the accounting or business field.

Curriculum

First Semester

Course No.	Title	Credits
ACC 211	Principles of Accounting I	3
BUS 100	Introduction to Business	3
HLT/PED	Health or Physical Education	1
ITE 115	Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts	3
ENG 137	Communication Processes I	3
	or
ENG 111	College Composition I ^a	(3)
	ACC/BUS/IT ^b Elective	3
SDV	Student Development	1
		17

Second Semester

Course No.	Title	Credits
ACC 212	Principles of Accounting II	3
BUS 200	Principles of Management	3
ECO 120	Survey of Economics ^c	3
ENG 138	Communication Processes II	3
	or
ENG 112	College Composition II	(3)
ITE 140	Spreadsheet Software	3
MTH 141	Business Mathematics I	3
		18

Third Semester

Course No.	Title	Credits
ACC 221	Intermediate Accounting I	3
ACC 124	Payroll Accounting	3
BUS 226	Microcomputer Application in Business	3
BUS 241	Business Law I	3
FIN 215	Financial Management	3
HLT/PED	Health or Physical Education	1
		16

Fourth Semester

Course No.	Title	Credits
ACC 231	Cost Accounting I	3
ACC 215	Computerized Accounting	3
ACC 275	Capstone Seminar in Accounting	3
BUS	Business Elective	3
	Humanities/Fine Arts Elective ^d	3
	Social/Behavioral Science Elective ^d	3
		18
	Total credits required	69

^a Students who take ENG 111-112 must also take CST 110 or BUS 270.

^b Students may select any ACC, BUS, or IT (ITE, ITD, ITN, ITP) course.

^cStudents may not receive credit towards graduation requirements for both ECO 120 and ECO 201 or ECO 120 and ECO 202.

^d Please refer to the list of Humanities/Fine Arts electives and Social/Behavioral Science electives that are approved to fulfill these requirements.