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In all of our accounting programs not only will you learn about accounting theory, techniques, and practices; but you will also be exposed to the basics of business. Accounting is known as the “language of business” because the terms and concepts are generally used in all fields of business. The accountant is the key figure in the reporting, analysis and evaluation of relevant financial information to various users. The impact and importance accounting information has to other business and related fields provide many career opportunities for accountants. To round out your education, you will take communications classes as well as arts and sciences classes in the social sciences and humanities.
ACCOUNTING (Associate of Arts Degree)
COURSE NUMBER	COURSE NAME	SEMESTER
COURSE NUMBER	COURSE NAME	1	2	3	4
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Basic Skills (12 hours)
ENG2211	Composition I	3
MTH4420	College Algebra	3
ENG2212	Composition II		3
COM2711	Public Speaking			3
Computer Literacy (3 hours)
CAP1516	Computer Applications or Computer Literacy*	3
Humanities (9 hours) 3 Different Departments
	Humanities Elective*	3
	Humanities Elective*		3
	Humanities Elective*				3
Social Sciences (9 hours) 3 Different Departments
	Social Science Elective*		3
	Social Science Elective*			3
	Social Science Elective*				3
Laboratory Sciences (5 hours)
	Laboratory Science Elective*			5
Health & Physical Education (1 hour)
	Health & Physical Education Elective*				1
GENERAL ED TOTAL 39		12	9	11	7
RECOMMENDED ELECTIVES
ACC1150	Principles of Accounting I	3
ACC1160	Principles of Accounting II		3
MTH4432	Calculus for Business & Economics		3
ECO6113	Principles of Macroeconomics			3
ACC1165	Managerial Accounting			3
ECO6114	Principles of Microeconomics				3
MTH4423	Elementary Statistics				3
OFT1640	Business Communications				3
ELECTIVE HOURS 24		3	6	6	9
TOTAL HOURS 63		15	15	17	16
*See List of Electives that fulfill General Education Requirements [Programs of Study]