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Accounting Technologies, A.A.S.

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Program Code: B.ACC.AAS

Graduation requirement: 60 credit hours

The Accounting Program prepares students for careers as junior accountants in business, industry, and government.

This degree can lead to a satisfying career as a payroll clerk or in general accounting, cost accounting, purchasing, inventory control, accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax assistant, or similar career areas. Students receive a well-rounded background to help prepare for future management positions.

Program Notes

CTC substitutions are accepted for CIS 131 , CIS 134 , CIS 135 , and CIS 138 .
- CIS 131 = CTC 197 + CTC 198
- CIS 134 = CTC 174 + CTC 175 + CTC 176
- CIS 135 = CTC 171 + CTC 172 + CTC 173
- CIS 138 = CTC 177 + CTC 178 + CTC 179

Graduation Requirements

Program Courses (45 credit hours)

ACC 101 - Financial Accounting 4 credit hours
ACC 102 - Managerial Accounting 3 credit hours
ACC 201 - Intermediate Accounting 4 credit hours
ACC 219 - Computerized Integrated Accounting 3 credit hours
ACC 274 - Principles of Income Taxation 4 credit hours
ACC 275 - Payroll Tax Accounting 3 credit hours
BUS 101 - Introduction to Business 3 credit hours
BUS 204 - The Legal Environment of Business 3 credit hours
BUS 235 - Business Communications 3 credit hours
BUS 106 - Business and Organizational Ethics 3 credit hours
OR MGT 101 - Principles of Management 3 credit hours
CIS 131 - Presentation Graphics (MS PowerPoint) 2 credit hours
CIS 134 - Spreadsheet Applications (MS Excel) 3 credit hours
CIS 135 - Word Processing I (MS Word) 3 credit hours
CIS 138 - Database Applications (MS Access) 3 credit hours
CTC 119 - Microsoft Outlook 1 credit hour

General Education Courses (15 credit hours)

Mathematics elective - 3 credit hours (Recommended: MAT 110 - Business Mathematics )
General education electives - 6 credit hours

Communications electives - 6 credit hours

Complete one course from each group:

Group one
ENG 101 - Composition I 3 credit hours
ENG 111 - Workplace Writing 3 credit hours
Group two
ENG 102 - Composition II 3 credit hours
COM 103 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3 credit hours
COM 120 - Interpersonal Communication 3 credit hours
COM 140 - Voice and Diction 3 credit hours
COM 200 - Leadership and Small Group Communication 3 credit hours
COM 205 - Business and Professional Communication 3 credit hours

Suggested Full-time Sequence

1st Semester (Fall)

ACC 101 - Financial Accounting 4 credit hours
BUS 101 - Introduction to Business 3 credit hours
CIS 131 - Presentation Graphics (MS PowerPoint) 2 credit hours
Communications elective
Mathematics elective

2nd Semester (Spring)

ACC 201 - Intermediate Accounting 4 credit hours
CIS 134 - Spreadsheet Applications (MS Excel) 3 credit hours
CIS 135 - Word Processing I (MS Word) 3 credit hours
CTC 119 - Microsoft Outlook 1 credit hour
Communications elective
MGT 101 - Principles of Management 3 credit hours
OR BUS 106 - Business and Organizational Ethics 3 credit hours

3rd Semester (Fall)

ACC 102 - Managerial Accounting 3 credit hours
ACC 274 - Principles of Income Taxation 4 credit hours
BUS 204 - The Legal Environment of Business 3 credit hours
BUS 235 - Business Communications 3 credit hours

4th Semester (Spring)

ACC 219 - Computerized Integrated Accounting 3 credit hours
ACC 275 - Payroll Tax Accounting 3 credit hours
CIS 138 - Database Applications (MS Access) 3 credit hours
General Education elective
General Education elective

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