Associate of Science

ACCOUNTING (52.0399)

Graduation Requirements (A Minimum of 60 Credits)

The objective of this program is to prepare the student for employment as an entry-level accountant, bookkeeper or general accounting clerk. The program is designed to provide the student with an intensive background in general accounting procedures and principles, business principles and automated accounting procedures. The program includes a twenty-three credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. FNU awards an Associate of Science Degree upon graduation.

 

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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (6 CREDITS)

COMMUNICATIONS (6 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
  • SPC 1017
    Fundamentals of Oral Communication
    3
HUMANITIES (3 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
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    3
BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (3 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • ECO 2013
    Principles of Macroeconomics
    3
MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • MAC 1105
    College Algebra I **
    3
  • STA 2014
    Introduction to Statistics**
    4
COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • CGS 1030
    Introduction to Information Technology
    4
  • SLS 1501
    College Study Skills
     

CORE REQUIREMENTS (20 CREDITS)

Courses
Credit Hours
  • ACG 2003
    Principles of Accounting l
    3
  • ACG 2003l
    Principles of Accounting l Lab.
    1
  • ACG 2004
    Principles of Accounting II **
    3
  • ACG 2004l
    Principles of Accounting II Lab. **
    1
  • CGS 2511
    Spreadsheet Applications for Business **
    3
  • ECO 2023
    Principles of Microeconomics
    3
  • GEB 2340
    Ethics & Social Responsibility
    3
  • MAN 2021
    Principles of Business Management
    3
  • BUS 2505
    End of Program Assessment
     

ELECTIVES (17 CREDITS)

Suggested Electives (17 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
  • ACG 1949
    Accounting Internship l
    3
  • ACG 2071
    Managerial Accounting**
    3
  • APA 2144
    Computerized Accounting**
    3
  • BUL 2131
    Business Law
    3
  •  
    3
  • GEB 2350
    Introduction to International Business
    3
  • MAR 2141
    Introduction to International Marketing
    3
  • MAR 1011
    Principles of Marketing
    3
  • MKA 2021
    Salesmanship
    3
  • TAX 2000
    Income Tax Accounting
    3

All Credit Courses from within this division or any other division can be used as Suggested Electives.

*General Education Component (see page 219)

**This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.

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