Academic Catalog

Accounting Associate of Applied Science Degree

AC13

The Accounting Associate Degree program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for a variety of careers in accounting in today's technology-driven workplaces. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Program graduates receive an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting.

Curriculum

General Education Core (15 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts/Communication (3 Credits)

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
ECON 2105Principles of Macroeconomics

3
ECON 2106Principles of Microeconomics

3
HIST 1111World History I

3
HIST 1112World History II

3
HIST 2111U.S. History I

3
HIST 2112U.S. History II

3
POLS 1101American Government

3
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3
SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

MATH 1103Quan. Skills and Reasoning

3
MATH 1111College Algebra

3

Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3
ENGL 2130American Literature

3
HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3
MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3
RELG 1101World Religions

3

Elective: General Education (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

*Any Area II course above

*Any Area III course above

*Any Area IV course above

BIOL 1111Biology I

3
And
BIOL 1111LBiology Lab I

1
 
BIOL 1112Biology II

3
And
BIOL 1112LBiology Lab II

1
 
CHEM 1211Chemistry I

3
And
CHEM 1211LChemistry Lab 1

1
 
CHEM 1212Chemistry II

3
And
CHEM 1212LChemistry Lab II

1
 
MATH 1113Precalculus

3
MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3
MATH 1131Calculus

4
MATH 1132Calculus II

4
 
PHYS 1110Conceptual Physics

3
And
PHYS 1110LConceptual Physics Lab

1
 
PHYS 1111Introductory Physics I

3
And
PHYS 1111LIntroductory Physics Lab I

1
 
PHYS 1112Introductory Physics II

3
And
PHYS 1112LIntroductory Physics Lab II

1

Occupational Courses (49 Credits)

Required Courses: (31 Credits)

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3
ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4
ACCT 1105Financial Accounting II

4
ACCT 1115Computerized Accounting

3
ACCT 1120Spreadsheet Applications

4
ACCT 1125Individual Tax Accounting

3
ACCT 1130Payroll Accounting

3
ACCT 2000Managerial Accounting

3
BUSN 1440Document Production

4

Accounting Electives: (Choose 9 credit hours) (9 Credits)

ACCT 2100Accounting Internship I

4
ACCT 2110Accounting Simulation

3
ACCT 2120Business Tax Accounting

3
ACCT 2135Intro to Gov & Nonprofit Acct

3
ACCT 2140Legal Environment of Business

3
ACCT 2145Personal Finance

3
ACCT 2150Principles of Auditing

3
ACCT 2155Principles of Fraud Exam

3
ACCT 2160Accounting Ethics

3

Occupational Electives: (Choose 9 credit hours) (9 Credits)

BAFN 1100Intro/Banking and Finance

3
BAFN 2200Finance

3
BUSN 1420Database Applications

4
MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3
MKTG 1130Business Regs and Compliance

3
MKTG 2010Small Business Management

3

Total Credit Hours: 64