Accounting Technology, Associate of Applied Science

Students who successfully complete an Associate of Applied Science degree in Accounting Technology will be able to:

  • Accurately compile, generate and interpret accounting information as required by the organization.

  • Successfully utilize computer technology to create documents and report information.

  • Analyze, interpret, and communicate accounting information with stakeholders at a level appropriate to the stakeholder’s understanding.

  • Work with team members and successfully interact with internal and external stakeholders. Assume a leadership role.

Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree.

First Year

Fall Term

BA 101Introduction to Business

6

BA 111Practical Accounting I

4

PBM 110Communication for Practical Business Management

3

Winter Term

BA 112Practical Accounting II

4

BA 285Organizational Behavior

4

CIS 125DIntroduction to Databases

1

MTH 065Elementary Algebra

4

BA 285 satisfies the Human Relations related instruction requirement for the Health Track.

MTH 065 satisfies the Computation related instruction requirement.

Spring Term

BA 113Practical Accounting III

4

BA 177Payroll Accounting

3

BA 226Business Law

3

BA 228Computerized Accounting

3

COMM 100Intro to Speech Communication

3

COMM 100 satisfies the Communication related instruction requirement.

Business Track Second Year:

Fall Term

BA 120Professional Accounting I

3

BA 206Principles of Management

3

BA 219Governmental Accounting

3

EC 115Outline of Economics

4

Electives

4

Approved Electives
BA 211Principles of Accounting: Financial

4

BA 213Principles of Accounting: Managerial

4

BA 249Retail Management

3

EC 201Introduction to Microeconomics

4

EC 202Introduction to Macroeconomics

4

Winter Term

BA 121Professional Accounting II

3

BA 216Cost Accounting

3

BA 224Human Resource Management

3

BA 256Income Tax Accounting

3

BA 280ACWE Accounting Technology

1 TO 12

BA 224 satisfies the Human Relations related instruction requirement.

Students need to take a minimum of 3 credits of BA 280A Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).

Spring Term

BA 122Professional Accounting III

3

BA 218Personal Finance Planning

3

BA 222Financial Management

3

BA 223Principles of Marketing

4

CIS 135SAdvanced Spreadsheets

3

Total Credit Hours:90

Health Track Second Year:

Fall Term

BA 120Professional Accounting I

3

BA 206Principles of Management

3

BA 218Personal Finance Planning

3

CMA 101Medical Term & Body Systems I

3

EC 115Outline of Economics

4

Winter Term

BA 121Professional Accounting II

3

BA 216Cost Accounting

3

CRS 101Coding I

2

CRS 110Medical Insurance & Reimbursement Systems

4

Electives

3

Approved Electives
BA 211Principles of Accounting: Financial

4

BA 213Principles of Accounting: Managerial

4

BA 249Retail Management

3

EC 201Introduction to Microeconomics

4

EC 202Introduction to Macroeconomics

4

Spring Term

BA 122Professional Accounting III

3

BA 222Financial Management

3

BA 223Principles of Marketing

4

BA 280ACWE Accounting Technology

1 TO 12

CIS 135SAdvanced Spreadsheets

3

Total Credit Hours:90

Students need to take a minimum of 3 credits of BA 280A Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).