Curriculum: Accounting AAS
Associate in Applied Science Degree – Accounting (049A)
Online Degree Option
This program offers an online degree option as well as the traditional on-campus classroom format. The degree curriculum is below. The online degree can be achieved by taking these courses through a combination of online, hybrid and on-campus classes.
This program can be completed on-campus or online. This distance education degree does have a few hybrid and on-campus courses which are noted with asterisk (*).
Catalog year: 2020-2021
First Year
| Total Semester Credits: | 16 | |
| Fall Semester | ||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
|
BUS 102 |
Business Mathematics |
3 |
| ACCT 110 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
| OAT 175 | Electronic Spreadsheets | 3 |
| ECON 201 | Principles of Economics I (Macro) | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 16 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
| ACCT 111 | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| ACCT 106 | Introduction to QuickBooks | 3 |
| ACCT 211 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| COMM 151 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking * | 3 |
| ENG 101 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
Second Year
| Total Semester Credits: | 15 | |
| Fall Semester | ||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
| Accounting Elective (see below) | 3 | |
|
ACCT 206 |
Individual/Business Tax * |
3 |
| BUS 215 | Business Law | 3 |
| OAT 261 | Business Communications * | 3 |
| Human Relations Elective | 3 | |
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| Total Semester Credits: | 14 | |
| TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS: | 61 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
| ACCT 212 | Certified Bookkeeper Review * | 3 |
| ACCT 215 | Accounting for Small Business * | 3 |
| Specified or Accounting Elective (see below) | 3 | |
| BUS 209 | Business Computer Systems | 3 |
| Human Well-Being Elective | 2 | |
| Accounting Electives | ||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
| ACCT 210 | Cost Accounting (offered only in fall) | 3 |
| ACCT 269 | Accounting Internship | 3 |
| Specified Electives |
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| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
| BUS 241 | Fundamentals of Finance | 3 |
| ECON 202 | Principles of Economics II (Micro) | 3 |
| MGMT 213 | Human Relations in the Workplace | 3 |
| MGMT 214 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| OAT 156 | Microsoft Office Suite I | 3 |
| OAT 180 | Word Processing | 3 |
| OAT 230 | Advanced Electronic Spreadsheets | 3 |
Prerequisites may be required for some courses.
Refer to the Online Course Catalog or Class Search link in eSTORM for a full course description.
Contact Dawn Peters, Department Chair, at (618) 222-5487 or Dawn.Peters@swic.edu.