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Accounting Diploma

AC12

Program Purpose: The Accounting program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the accounting profession. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of accounting theory and practical application necessary for successful employment using both manual and computerized accounting systems. Program graduates receive an Accounting diploma.

Diploma Requirements

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area I

Language Arts/Communication

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area II

Social/Behavioral Sciences

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development

2
or
PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area III

Natural Sciences/Mathematics

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000Introduction to Computers

3
ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4
ACCT 1105Financial Accounting II

4
ACCT 1115Computerized Accounting

3
ACCT 1120Spreadsheet Applications

4
ACCT 1125Individual Tax Accounting

3
ACCT 1130Payroll Accounting

3
BUSN 1440Document Production

4

Choose 3 Hours from the following Accounting Electives:

ACCT 1110Managerial Accounting

3
ACCT 2120Business Tax Accounting

3
ACCT 2135Introduction to Governmental & Nonprofit Accounting

3
ACCT 2140Legal Environment of Business

3
ACCT 2145Personal Finance

3
ACCT 2150Principles of Auditing

3
ACCT 2155Principles of Fraud Examination

3

Choose 3 Hours from the following Specific Occupational-Guided Electives:

BUSN 1240Office Procedures

3
BUSN 1400Word Processing Applications

4
MGMT 1100Principles of Management

3
MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3
MGMT 1125Business Ethics

3
MKTG 1100Principles of Marketing

3
Any ACCT course

Total Credit Hours: 42