Accounting, Associate of Science in Accounting

The Associate of Science in Accounting develops competencies that enable professionals to perform accounting functions within business organizations or as qualified service practitioners.

The associate degree may be regarded as either an educational entity or as an introduction to a more inclusive bachelor’s program. The associate degree provides the basic segment of an appropriate business curriculum for those wishing to earn a bachelor’s degree or to pursue certification in the accounting field.

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

ACC 105Financial Accounting

3

ACC 106Managerial Accounting

3

ACC 205Intermediate Accounting I

3

ACC 206Intermediate Accounting II

3

ACC 220Accounting Information Systems

3

ACC 307Cost Accounting

3

ACC 321Taxes I

3

ACC 322Taxes II

3

BUS 124Introduction to Management

3

BUS 216Business Communications

3

BUS 223Marketing Management

3

BUS 225Business Law

3

BUS 240Corporate Finance Fundamentals

3

CS 110Introduction to Computer Based Systems

3

ECO 101Intro to Macroeconomics

3

ECO 102Intro to Microeconomics

3

MAT 103College Algebra

3

MAT 115Introductory Statistics

3

 

PHI 226Business Ethics

3

OR

RLS 226Business Ethics

3

English foundations course

ENG 101Written Communication

3

OR

ENG 108College Writing

3

OR

ENG 180Writing & Literature

3

One of the following options:

Option A: One liberal studies elective in Studies in Cultural Diversity and one liberal studies elective in Modes of Thought, Inquiry and Expression.

Option B: Two courses in the same foreign language