Accounting, A.A.S.

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Program Code: BU020

Degree Requirements

There are a significant number of opportunities for the accounting graduate in the Chicago, suburban and local areas. Private firms (banks, insurance companies, retail, and other general business entities) and public/government agencies provide excellent job opportunities for a graduate of our Associate in Applied Science degree in accounting.

The Accounting program provides the academic and practical background for a successful career in this dynamic field.

General Education Requirements: 22 Semester Hours

Major Core Requirements: 20 Semester Hours

ACCY 101 - Accounting I
ACCY 102 - Accounting II
ACCY 103 - Intermediate Accounting I
ACCY 105 - Intermediate Accounting II
ACCY 104 - Cost Accounting
ACCY 107 - Income Tax Accounting

Major Core Electives (Select from the following): 16 Semester Hours

BLAW 101 - Business Law I
BLAW 102 - Business Law II
BUS 101 - Introduction to Business
BUS 111 - Principles of Business Communications
BUS 205 - Business Statistics
BUS 210 - Business Internship Preparation
BUS 211 - Business Internship II
CIS 122 - Computer Information Systems Fundamentals
CIS 124 - Beginning Microcomputer Applications
or
CIS 126 - Microsoft Office
CIS 156 - Electronic Spreadsheet Software
ECON 104 - Principles of Economics II (Microeconomics)
FIN 201 - Principles of Corporation Finance
HOSP 252 - Organizational Behavior in the Hospitality Industry
MGMT 101 - Principles of Management
MGMT 102 - Human Relations