Program Info
Year Established
2004
Program Code
ACCTG.AB
Degree Type
Associate in Business
Office Contact
School of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development: 313-845-9645, bepdinfo@hfcc.edu, Technology Bldg, Room: E-211
Faculty Contact
Patricia Little: 313-317-1723, plittle@hfcc.edu, Technology Bldg, Room: E-211H
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
- 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 |
BCA-145: Spreadsheets | 3.00 |
Accounting: Complete one |
3.00 |
Credit Hours: 18
Required Support Courses
Course Name | Credit Hours |
---|---|
BBA-131: Introduction to Business | 4.00 |
BEC-151: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3.00 |
BEC-152: Principles of Microeconomics | 3.00 |
BLW-253: Business Law and the Legal Environment | 4.00 |
CIS-100: Introduction to Information Technology | 3.00 |
ENG-131: Introduction to College Writing | 3.00 |
SPC-131: Fundamentals of Speaking | 3.00 |
English Composition or Communication: Complete one |
3.00 |
Mathematics: Complete one
|
4.00 |
Credit Hours: 30
Elective Hours
13.00
Minimum Total Credit Hours
61.00
Requirements are subject to change.
The information represented here is effective starting Fall 2021 and applies to the current catalog year.
If you were admitted prior to this year, please check your requirements under the
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