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Sep 07, 2024
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January 2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Associate of Science/Associate of Applied Science in Accounting
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Program Description
This accounting program provides students with a solid accounting background. The curriculum includes academic core courses, business courses, and education in computer skills related to accounting such as computerized accounting software, spreadsheets, and payroll systems. This program provides career opportunities in accounting areas such as payables, receivables, bookkeeping, payroll, and taxation.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student should be able to:
- Apply industry-standard accounting principles and accounting based software to financial information
- Demonstrate mastery of systems. industry-standard spreadsheets, databases, and accounting
- Articulate organizational, operational, ethical, legal, and economic issues affecting the accounting industry
Potential Occupational Titles
Potential occupational titles for this program include, but are not limited to, bookkeeping, accounting, or auditing clerk.
Program Content
A minimum of 65.00 semester credit hours is required for graduation.
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Required Business Core Courses
All courses, 36.00 semester credit hours, are required.
Required Internship or Research Project
3.00 semester credit hours are required.
General Education Requirements
Students enrolled in this associate degree must complete a minimum of 24.00 semester credit hours in general education distributed among the following disciplines. Refer to the General Education section of the catalog for specific information about courses within each discipline.
9.00 Semester Credit Hours in Communications
6.00 Semester Credit Hours in Humanities (must include 3 semester credit hours of cultural diversity)
3.00 Semester Credit Hours in Mathematics
3.00 Semester Credit Hours in Science
3.00 Semester Credit Hours in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Personal and Professional Development Courses
2.00 semester credit hours are required.
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