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Purpose: The curriculum is designed for persons who seek employment in the accounting field or for those presently in accounting who desire to increase their knowledge and update their skills. The occupational objectives include accounting trainee, accounting technician, junior accountant, and accountant.
Transfer Information: NVCC has formal articulation agreements for transfer to the B.S. in Management at National Louis University, the B.S. in Accounting at Strayer College, and the B.S. in Business Education at Virginia Tech.
Recommended Preparation: The student should possess a proficiency in high school English and a strong background in basic arithmetic.
| Credits | ||||||
| First Year | 1st Semester | 2nd Semester | ||||
| ACC | 211 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | |||
| BUS | 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 | |||
| ENG | 111 | College Composition I | 3 | |||
| IST | 117 | Intro. to Microcomputer S/W | 3 | |||
| 1 MTH | 120 | Introduction to Mathematics | 3 | |||
| 2 PED | 116 | Lifetime Fitness & Wellness | 1 | |||
| STD | Elective | 1 | ||||
| ACC | 212 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 | |||
| BUS | 125 | Applied Business Mathematics | 3 | |||
| BUS | 200 | Principles of Management | 3 | |||
| ECO | 120 | Survey of Economics | 3 | |||
| 3 ENG | 112 | College Composition II | 3 | |||
| 2 PED | /RPK | 1 | ||||
| Total Credits/Semester | 17 | 16 | ||||
| Credits | ||||||
| Second Year | 1st Semester | 2nd Semester | ||||
| ACC | 221 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 | |||
| ACC | 231 | Cost Accounting I | 3 | |||
| ACC | 261 | Prin. of Federal Taxation I | 3 | |||
| BUS | 241 | Business Law I | 3 | |||
| 4 ___ | Social Science Elective | 3 | ||||
| SPD | 110 | Intro. to Speech Communication | 3 | |||
| ACC | 222 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 | |||
| ACC | 241 | Auditing I | 3 | |||
| 5 ACC | Elective | 3 | ||||
| BUS | 220 | Introduction to Business Statistics | 3 | |||
| FIN | 215 | Financial Management | 3 | |||
| Total Credits/Semester | 18 | 15 | ||||
Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in Accounting = 66.
1 Students may substitute a higher level math. Consult a faculty advisor for appropriate selection.
2 The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1- credit and a 2-credit course.
3 ENG 115 or ENG 116 may be substituted for ENG 112.
4 The social science elective may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).
5 ACC 215, ACC 219, ACC 232, ACC 242, and ACC 262 are acceptable electives.
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