The degree prepares students for accounting positions in the private and public sectors, in areas such as banking and finance, retail and wholesale, and government. To earn an Associate of Science in Accounting, students must complete 27 specified units below, the college's General Education requirements, and elective units for a minimum of 60 units.
Number of students projected to earn this degree: 25
The Associate in Science degree in Accounting prepares students for entry-level positions and promotional opportunities in accounting, taxation and administrative departments of businesses in areas such as manufacturing, merchandising, financial service, wholesale trades, and government. Specialized training in accounting enables students to maintain accounting records and develop financial reports and make effective use of financial information for analysis and decision-making. Entry-level employment opportunities include positions in accounts receivable and accounts payable, payroll, income tax preparation, and cost accounting. Promotional opportunities include higher-level responsibilities in these areas and the areas of general ledger, financial statement preparation, and financial statement analysis.
REQUIRED COURSES | 21 UNITS | |
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BUS M30 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
ACCT M110 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
ACCT M120 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
ACCT M40 | Accounting Ethics | 3 |
ACCT M50 | Principles of Income Taxation | 3 |
ACCT M60 | Excel for Accounting | 3 |
ACCT M62 | Quickbooks For PCs | 3 |
SELECT AND COMPLETE TWO COURSES (6 UNITS) | ||
ACCT M51 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) | 3 |
ACCT M52 | Taxation of Business Entities | 3 |
ACCT M53 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance II (VITA II) | 3 |
ACCT M70 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
BUS M39 | Business Communication | 3 |
BUS M70 | Introduction to Global Business | 3 |
Course | Title | Units | Sequence |
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BUS M30 | Introduction to Business | 3 | Yr. 2, Fall |
ACCT M110 | Financial Accounting | 3 | Yr. 1, Fall |
ACCT M120 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | Yr. 1, Spring |
ACCT M40 | Accounting Ethics | 3 | Yr. 1, Fall |
ACCT M50 | Principles of Income Taxation | 3 | Yr. 1, Fall |
ACCT M60 | Excel for Accounting | 3 | Yr. 1, Spring |
ACCT M62 | Quickbooks For PCs | 3 | Yr. 1, Spring |
Select and complete two courses (6 units) | Units | Sequence | |
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ACCT M51 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) | 3 | Yr. 2, Spring |
ACCT M52 | Taxation of Business Entities | 3 | Yr. 2, Fall |
ACCT M53 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance II (VITA II) | 3 | Yr. 2, Spring |
ACCT M70 | Payroll Accounting | 3 | Yr. 2, Fall |
BUS M39 | Business Communication | 3 | Yr. 2, Spring |
BUS M70 | Introduction to Global Business | 3 | Yr. 2, Spring |
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Greg Bormann · 04/03/23
Vote: Recommend
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