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AAS Degree Accounting and Business Technology

– AAS Degree 60 semester credits

The degree program in Accounting and Business Technology provides basic accounting and business office skills, using major word processing, spreadsheets and database packages.  Students will be introduced to computer technology and will learn both office business practices and procedures.  Students will also gain knowledge and skills in business communication. The graduates will also benefit from an understanding of the role of computers and their functions in the world of accounting, business and commerce.  Most importantly, graduates will be well versed in basic concepts of accounting procedures and the application of accounting principles in the operation of businesses and organizations. Graduates will be prepared for positions such as Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting Associate, Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Payable Clerk, Bookkeeper, Business Technology Specialist, or Office Administrator/Assistant with expertise in Business Technology.

 

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE 18 credits
Communication Skills:
ENG 101 Composition I 3 credits
ENG 201 Composition II 3 credits
Quantitative Skills:
MAT 101 College Algebra 3 credits
Critical Thinking:
Elective – Choose one of the following 3 credit courses:
PHL 101 Logic & Critical Thinking or 3 credits
PHL 201 Jewish Philosophy I
Natural and Social Sciences:
HIS 101 World Civilization I 3 credits
Elective – Choose one of the following 3 credit courses:
HIS 102 World Civilization II or 3 credits
HIS 103 American History or
BIO 101 Human Biology
GENERAL BUSINESS CORE 15 credits
General Business:
BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3 credits
Business Communication:
ENG 202 Business Communications 3 credits
Computer Skills:
CIS 101 Introduction to Computers 3 credits
CIS 201 Office Suite Applications 3 credits
Business Quantitative Skills:
MAT 201 Statistics 3 credits
ACCOUNTING MAJOR 27 credits
ACC 101 Principles of Accounting I 3 credits
ACC 102 Principles of Accounting II 3 credits
ACC 103 Computerized Accounting I 3 credits
ACC 104 Computerized Accounting II 3 credits
ACC 201 Intermediate Accounting I 3 credits
ACC 202 Cost Accounting 3 credits
ACC 203 Internal Auditing 3 credits
ACC 204 Not-for-Profit Accounting 3 credits
ACC 205 Income Taxation 3 credits
CDS 101 Career Development Seminar non credit
CRS 101 Client Relations Seminar non credit
INT 101 Community Service Practicum   30 hours non credit

 


Important:

The availability of certain educational offerings may depend on facts such as the number of students interested in a particular program or course. Students are advised to check with the Dean/Associate Dean regarding program/course availability before making enrollment decisions.