Program Info
Effective Term
Fall 2017
Year Established
2004
Program Code
ACCTG.AB
Degree Type
Associate in Business
Program Description
Description
Explores accounting theory and practice, and how accounting interrelates with other important business operations such as payroll, budget, and finance.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Prepare financial statements according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Evaluate business decisions given the legal and economic framework in which business functions.
- Analyze financial statements.
- Prepare final reports summarizing planning and control activities.
- Demonstrate effective written, verbal, and nonverbal communication in the business environment.
- Demonstrate industry-standard computer skills.
Program Requirements
Required Core Courses
| Course name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| BAC-131: Introduction to Financial Accounting | 4.00 |
| BAC-132: Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 4.00 |
| BAC-231: Asset Accounting | 4.00 |
Computerized Accounting: Complete one |
2.00 |
Accounting: Complete one |
3.00 |
Credit Hours: 17
Required Support Courses
Credit Hours: 30
Elective Hours
13.00
Minimum Total Credit Hours
60.00