BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - Accounting

Accounting is recording, summarizing, analyzing and reporting business activity. Accounting includes a study of the fundamentals of accounting procedures, including income taxes, cost and intermediate accounting. In addition, the program allows students to study management, economics, statistics, payrolls, computers and business law.

Accountants are always in demand. Most of the graduates are employed by private industry, and some go into public accounting.

Job opportunities include: accounting clerk, junior accountant, payroll clerk, supervisory clerk, accountant, public accountant, government accountant, cost accountant.

     

Degree: Associate in Business (AB.ACC)
Credits Required for Graduation: 66
Grade‑point average of 2.00 (C=2) on all college work presented to fulfill program requirements.

Complete course work in the following areas:

A. General Education: 15 Credits		Credits
ENG 155	Communications I	3
HSS 205	Technology and Society	3
MAT 155	Contemporary Mathematics	3
PSY 103	Human Relations	3
SPC 105	Effective Speaking	3
B. Major Courses: 21 Credits
ACC 101	Accounting Principles I	3
ACC 102	Accounting Principles II	3
ACC 112	Organizational Accouting	3
ACC 115	Managerial Accounting	3
ACC 120	Federal Income Tax	3
ACC 150	Payroll Accounting	3
ACC 230	Cost Accounting I	3
ACC 240	Computerized Accounting	3
BUS 121	Business Law I	3
CPT 101	Introduction to Computers	3
MGT 101	Prinicples of Management	3
C. Other Required Courses: 24 Credits
BUS 140	Business Mathematics	3
CPT 174	Microcomputer Spreadsheets	3
D. Electives: 15 Credits
	Business/Management Electives	9
	General Electives	6
Note: Student may earn one business degree for each major.