Accounting Technology, Associate of Applied Science
Students who successfully complete all Accounting Technology, Associate of Applied Science degree requirements will be able to:
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Accurately compile, generate, and interpret accounting information as required by an organization.
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Successfully utilize computer technology to create documents and report information.
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Analyze, interpret, and communicate accounting information with stakeholders at a level appropriate to the stakeholder’s understanding.
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Work with team members and successfully interact with internal and external stakeholders. Assume a leadership role.
Program Course Requirements
See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Accounting Technology, Business Track and Accounting Technology, Health Track Program Maps.
Communication
| PBM 110 | Communication for Practical Business Management | 3 |
Computation
| MTH 075 | Variables and Linear Equations | 4 |
Human Relations
| BA 224 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| or | |
| BA 285 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
BA 224 satisfies the Human Relations related instruction requirement for the Business Track.
BA 285 satisfies the Human Relations related instruction requirement for the Health Track.
Core Courses
| BA 101A | Business Foundations | 3 |
| BA 101B | Business Analytics | 3 |
| BA 111 | Practical Accounting I | 4 |
| BA 112 | Practical Accounting II | 4 |
| BA 113 | Practical Accounting III | 4 |
| BA 177 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
| BA 206 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| or | |
| Approved Electives | 3 |
| BA 226 | Business Law | 4 |
| BA 228 | Computerized Accounting | 3 |
| BA 256 | Income Tax Accounting I | 4 |
Business Track Required Courses
| BA 120 | Professional Accounting I | 3 |
| BA 121 | Professional Accounting II | 3 |
| BA 122 | Professional Accounting III | 3 |
| BA 216 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| BA 218 | Personal Finance Planning | 3 |
| BA 219 | Governmental Accounting | 3 |
| BA 222 | Financial Management | 3 |
| BA 223 | Principles of Marketing | 4 |
| BA 257 | Income Tax Accounting II | 4 |
| BA 280A | CWE Accounting Technology | 1 TO 12 |
| CIS 135S | Advanced Spreadsheets | 3 |
| EC 115 | Outline of Economics | 4 |
| Electives | 4 |
Students on Business Track need to take a minimum of 6 credits of BA 280A CWE.
Health Track Required Courses
Students on Health Track need to take a minimum of 3 credits of BA 280A CWE.
Approved Electives
| BA 257 | Income Tax Accounting II | 4 |
| COMM 218 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| EC 201 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 4 |
| EC 202 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | 4 |
| WR 115 | Intro to College Writing | 3 |
| WR 121 | English Composition | 3 |
BA 257 Income Tax Accounting II is an approved elective for students on Health Track only.
Total Credit Hours: 90-91