Overview
The Accounting and Finance curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and the skills necessary for employment and growth in the accounting and finance profession. Accountants and finance professionals assemble and analyze, process, and communicate essential information about financial operations.
What You'll Learn
Course work may include accounting, finance, ethics, business law, computer applications, financial planning, insurance, marketing, real estate, selling, and taxation. Related skills are developed through the study of communications, computer applications, financial analysis, critical thinking skills, and ethics.
Graduates should qualify for entry-level accounting and finance positions in many types of organizations including accounting firms, small businesses, manufacturing firms, banks, hospitals, school systems, and governmental agencies.
Career Opportunities
Graduates should qualify for entry-level accounting and finance positions in many types of organizations including accounting firms, small businesses, manufacturing firms, banks, hospitals, school systems, and governmental agencies.
Course Information
Technical Core Courses
- ACC 120 Principles of Financial Accounting
- ACC 121 Principles of Managerial Accounting
- BUS 115 Business Law I
- BUS 225 Business Finance
- CIS 110 Introduction to Computers
- CTS 130 Spreadsheet
Required Subject Area – Accounting
General Education Courses
- COM 110 Introduction to Communication or COM 231 Public Speaking
- ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
- HUM/FA (HUM 115, HUM 120, PHI 215, PHI 240, REL 110)
- MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy
- ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics or ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics
Other Major Courses
- ACC 130 Business Income Taxes
- ACC 150 Accounting Software Application
- ACC 180 Practices in Bookkeeping
- ACC 221 Intermediate Accounting II
- BUS 110 Introduction to Business
- BUS 125 Personal Finance
- BUS 151 People Skills or BUS 240 Business Ethics
Other Required Course
- ACA 122 University Transfer Success or ACA 115 Success & Study Skills
Major Core Courses
- ACC 120 Principles of Financial Accounting
- ACC 121 Principles of Managerial Accounting
- ACC 129 Individual Income Tax
- BUS 115 Business Law I
- CIS 110 Introduction to Computers
General Education Courses
Other Major Courses
ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS – C25800Â
