The accounting curriculum provides students with the opportunity to complete many of the core courses normally required for the four-year professional degree as well as complete the accounting and business courses required in the first two years of study. It is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year degree program in accounting.
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) This program provides the student the opportunity to: - learn the applicable skills for the field of accounting.
- understand the principles and laws used in the field of accounting.
The graduate of this program is able to:
- prepare and analyze United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principle financial statements.
- prepare individual United States tax return.
- apply critical thinking skills to business scenarios.
- apply basic business law concepts to accounting situations.
Required Courses / Recommended Sequence FIRST YEAR - FIRST SEMESTER ACC-111 - Principles of Accounting I, 3 credits CIS-112 - Spreadsheet Analysis Using Microsoft Excel, 3 credits ECO-151 - Principles of Economics I Principles of Economics I (macro), 3 credits ENG-101 - English Composition, 3 credits FYE-101 - First Year Experience, 1 credits SPE-125 - Fundamentals of Speech, 3 credits FIRST YEAR - SECOND SEMESTER ACC-112 - Principles of Accounting II, 3 credits Elective - Business Elective, 3 credits or BUS-229 - Personal Money Management, 3 credits ECO-152 - Principles of Economics II Principles of Economics II (micro), 3 credits ENG-102 - Advanced Composition: Contemporary Issues, 3 credits or ENG-261 - Technical Communications, 3 credits Elective - Humanities Elective, 3 credits SECOND YEAR - FIRST SEMESTER ACC-211 - Intermediate Accounting I, 3 credits ACC-214 - Tax Accounting, 3 credits BUS-261 - Business Law I, 3 credits Elective - Health and Physical Ed Electives, 1 credits MAT-107 - Basic Statistics, 3 credits Elective - Science Elective (3 cr), 3 credits SECOND YEAR - SECOND SEMESTER ACC-212 - Intermediate Accounting II, 3 credits ACC-215 - Cost Accounting, 3 credits FIN-101 - Introduction to Finance, 3 credits MAT-140 - Calculus for Business, 3 credits Elective - Science Elective (3 cr), 3 credits Total Credits for Degree: 62 |