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
Computation
MTH 095 | Intermediate Algebra | 4 |
| or | |
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.
Program Courses
Choose and complete a listed Track's requirements in addition to the Program Courses.
BA 101Z | Introduction to Business | 4 |
BA 111 | Practical Accounting I | 4 |
BA 112 | Practical Accounting II | 4 |
BA 113 | Practical Accounting III | 4 |
BA 169Z | Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel | 4 |
BA 177 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
BA 218 | Personal Finance Planning | 3 |
BA 226Z | Introduction to Business Law | 4 |
BA 228 | Computerized Accounting | 3 |
BA 256 | Income Tax Accounting I | 4 |
| Track Courses | 41-42 |
Students should complete the requirements for one Accounting Technology track option listed below.
Accounting Technology Track Options
Business Track
BA 120 | Professional Accounting I | 3 |
BA 121 | Professional Accounting II | 3 |
BA 122 | Professional Accounting III | 3 |
BA 201 | Applied Business Analytics | 4 |
BA 216 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
BA 219 | Governmental Accounting | 3 |
BA 223 | Principles of Marketing | 4 |
BA 257 | Income Tax Accounting II | 4 |
BA 280A | CWE Accounting Technology | 1 TO 12 |
HD 208A | Career Planning | 1 TO 3 |
WR 115 | Intro to College Writing | 3 |
| Electives | 5 |
Students on Business Track need to take a minimum of 4 credits of BA 280A CWE and a minimum of 3 credits of HD 208A Career Planning.
Approved Electives
BA 211Z | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
BA 213Z | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
EC 201Z | Principles of Microeconomics | 4 |
EC 202Z | Principles of Macroeconomics | 4 |
WR 121Z | Composition I | 4 |
Health Track
BA 120 | Professional Accounting I | 3 |
BA 121 | Professional Accounting II | 3 |
BA 122 | Professional Accounting III | 3 |
BA 216 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
BA 280A | CWE Accounting Technology | 1 TO 12 |
CRS 131 | Medical Terminology and Body Systems I for Coding and Reimbursement | 3 |
CRS 126 | Medical Documentation for Coders | 3 |
CRS 101 | Coding I | 5 |
CRS 102 | Coding II | 5 |
CRS 103 | Coding III | 5 |
CRS 110 | Medical Insurance Procedures | 4 |
CRS 211 | CPC/CMA Test Taking Strategies | 1 |
Students on Health Track need to take a minimum of 3 credits of BA 280A CWE.
Total Credit Hours: 90