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DEGREE PLAN

ACCOUNTING – Associate Degree in Applied Science S

TSI Testing is required prior to first enrollment.

FIRST YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER CREDITS

ECON 2301 Principles of Economics                 3  
ENGL 1301 Composition I                                     3  
ACCT 2301 Principles of Accounting I*             3
XXXX #3## Computer Applications Elective** 3
HRPO 2301 Human Resources Management  3

Semester Total 15

SECOND SEMESTER CREDITS
ITSW 2334 Advanced Spreadsheets                              3
ENGL 1302 Composition II                                                3
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology                        3
BUSG 2305 Business Law/Contracts                            3
ACCT 2302 Principles of Accounting II                         3
XXXX #3## Approved Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3

Semester Total 18

SECOND YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER CREDITS

MATH 1314 College Algebra                                                            3
ACNT 2331 Internal Control and Auditing OR
ACNT 1313 Computerized Accounting Applications                3
ACNT 2303 Intermediate Accounting I                                          3
ACNT 1331 Federal Income Tax: Individual                                3
ACNT 1382 Cooperative Education-Accounting Technician  3

Semester Total 15

SECOND SEMESTER CREDITS

BMGT 1303 Principles of Management                                        3
ACNT 2304 Intermediate Accounting II                                        3
ACNT 2309 Cost Accounting OR
ACNT 1392 Small Business Accounting                                     3
ACNT 1347 Federal Income Tax for Partnerships 
and Corporations                                                                              3
ACNT 2382 Cooperative Education-Accounting Technician 3

Semester Total 15

Program Total 63

*Recommended Prerequisite: ACNT 1303, high school accounting or bookkeeping or department approval based on business experience.

**The Computer Applications Elective may be chosen from the following courses: ITSC 1309 Integrated Software Applications I, POFI 1301 Computer Applications, or COSC 1401 Microcomputer Applications.

ACCOUNTING

CERTIFICATES CERTIFICATE

Course prerequisite needs to be met for math.

FIRST SEMESTER CREDITS

ACCT 2301 Principles of Accounting I*                       3
XXXX #3## Computer Applications Elective**           3
HRPO 2301 Human Resources Management            3
MATH 1314 College Algebra                                           3

Semester Total 12

SECOND SEMESTER CREDITS

ACCT 2302 Principles of Accounting II                                        3
ACNT 2331 Internal Control and Auditing OR
ACNT 1313 Computerized Accounting Applications                3
ACNT 1331 Federal Income Tax: Individual                                3
ACNT 1382 Cooperative Education-Accounting Technician  3

Semester Total 12

THIRD SEMESTER CREDITS

ACNT 2303 Intermediate Accounting I                                         3
ACNT 2309 Cost Accounting OR
ACNT 1392 Special Topics in Accounting
    Technician-Small Business Accounting                                 3  
ITSW 2334 Advanced Spreadsheets                                            3
ACNT 1347 Federal Income Tax for 
   Partnerships and Corporations                                                  3
ACNT 2382 Cooperative Education-Accounting Technician 3

Semester Total 15

Program Total 39

*Recommended Prerequisite: ACNT 1303, high school accounting or bookkeeping or department approval based on business experience.

**The Computer Applications Elective may be chosen from the following courses: ITSC 1309 Integrated Software Applications I, POFI 1301 Computer Applications I, BCIS 1405 Business Applications Business Computer Applications, or COSC 1401 Microcomputer Applications.

PAYROLL SPECIALIST

The Payroll Specialist Marketable Skills Achievement Award prepares

the student to perform activities associated with human resources,

payroll transactions, payroll tax compliance and filing of all quarterly and

yearly payroll tax reports required by company policies and government

regulations.

FIRST YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER CREDITS

ACNT 1303 Introduction to Accounting I                                      3
ACNT 1329 Payroll Accounting                                                       3
POFT 1301 Computer Applications OR
ITSC 1309 Integrated Software Applications                                3
BMGT 1391 Introduction to HR/PropleSoft Applications I OR
ITSW 2334 Advanced Spreadsheets OR
ACNT 1313 Computerized Accounting Applications                 3

Semester Total 12

Program Total 12

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