Catalog & Student Handbook 2017-2018 
    
    Dec 04, 2024  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Accounting, AAS


Degree: Associate of Applied Science in Business Management with a major in Accounting

Length: Four-semester (two-year) program

Purpose: The Associate of Applied Science in Business Management with a major in Accounting is designed primarily for persons seeking full-time employment in the accounting field. Persons seeking their first employment in an accounting position and those seeking to upgrade their current position may benefit from this program.

Occupational Objectives:
Accounting Trainee
Accounting Technician
Junior Accountant
Accountant
Bookkeeper

Program Requirements: In addition to the admission requirements established for the college, entry into the Accounting program requires competency in English and Math Essentials MTE 1-3 as demonstrated through the placement and diagnostic tests, or by satisfactorily completing the required MTE units or equivalent.

The following list is a suggested sequence in which students may plan their class schedules to ensure graduation in two years.

Suggested Credits for Semester: 17


Suggested Credits for Semester: 16


Third Semester


Suggested Credits for Semester: 18


Suggested Credits for Semester: 16


Total Minimum Credits Required for this Curriculum: 67


1Students may substitute MTH 157  or higher.

2Students may substitute ECO 201  or ECO 202 .

3Course may be chosen from the Program Electives table- Humanities General Electives  in the Catalog.

4HLT 143 does not meet HLT/PED degree requirement.