Accounting Associate Certificate
42 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0003
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses for a Certificate | ||
| ACC 153 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC 154 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC 170 | Payroll Tax Accounting | 1 |
| ACC 180 | Accounting with Microsoft Excel 1 | 3 |
| ACC 183 | QuickBooks Certified User Preparation 1 | 3 |
| ACC 188 | Cloud Accounting 2 | 3 |
| or ACC 250 | Accounting Systems and Procedures | |
| ACC 241 | Intermediate Accounting I | 4 |
| ACC 244 | Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 255 | Careers in Accounting | 2 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 107 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| or MGT 276 | Corporate Social Responsibility and Decision Making | |
| BUS 221 | Business Law I | 3 |
| MGT 118 | Effective Management Communications | 3 |
| Additional ACC courses to complete the 42-credit-hour required total | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 42 | |
| 1 | Students who have completed ACC 164, ACC 173, and/or ACC 251 in previous terms may follow the program requirements outlined in the 2016 college catalog or contact the department co-chair for further information. |
| 2 | ACC 250 may have been completed prior to Fall 2018. |
Accounting Associate Certificate Pathway
The following Pathway is recommended for students pursuing the Accounting Associate Certificate.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Hours | |
| ACC 153 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS 221 | Business Law I | 3 |
| MGT 118 | Effective Management Communications | 3 |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| ACC 180 | Accounting with Microsoft Excel | 3 |
| ACC 183 | QuickBooks Certified User Preparation | 3 |
| ACC 188 or ACC 250 |
Cloud Accounting 1 or Accounting Systems and Procedures |
3 |
| ACC 244 | Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Summer Semester | ||
| ACC 170 | Payroll Tax Accounting | 1 |
| BUS 107 or MGT 276 |
Business Ethics or Corporate Social Responsibility and Decision Making |
3 |
| Hours | 4 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| ACC 154 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC 241 | Intermediate Accounting I | 4 |
| ACC 255 | Careers in Accounting | 2 |
| ACC Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Total Hours | 42 | |
| 1 | ACC 250 may have been completed prior to Fall 2018. |
Note: Pathway is a recommended sequence of courses. Part-time students should contact the department co-chair to discuss a part-time pathway as well as course prerequisites and recommendations.