The accounting concentration is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and training necessary to obtain employment in public and private accounting and federal, state and local governments. Emphasis is placed on the utilization of the microcomputer to solve accounting and business problems electronically.

Students pursuing the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential and those planning to transfer to senior institutions should consider the university parallel associate of science degree, Business Administration emphasis.

This is an occupational program designed to equip students for employment. This program is not a transfer program, although many institutions accept all or part of the course work toward the bachelor’s degree.

Summary of Required Hours

¹In consultation with academic advisors, students may select electives that meet career/college degree requirements.

²In consultation with academic advisors, students may select appropriate General Education and Humanities/Fine Arts electives.