Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2014-2016 Catalog Program: Business: Accounting, A.A.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Business: Accounting, A.A.S.Associate in Applied Science Degree ProgramHegis Code: 5002 Program DescriptionThe Business: Accounting Program, leading to the Associate in Applied Science degree, is designed for students planning to seek accounting positions in business, industry, or government upon completion of two years of college study. The program also meets the needs of employed individuals seeking to learn applications of accounting theory as practiced in the field. Although the program can be used to prepare for further study at four‐year colleges leading to the baccalaureate degree, it is recommended that students who intend to continue to study beyond the A.A.S. degree consult with an advisor prior to registration and consider the Business Administration (Transfer‐Oriented) Program as an alternative. Student Learning OutcomesAt the completion of the A.A.S. Business Accounting Degree program, a student will be able to
Employment PotentialGraduates of this program will be prepared for entry into the accounting profession at a paraprofessional level through such positions as bookkeeper, accounting technician, accounting clerk, accounts payable or receivable clerk, payroll clerk, and other entry‐level accounting positions. Requirements for Program Entry
Developmental Assistance AvailableFor students who do not meet basic reading and math requirements or who have other learning issues, extra assistance is readily available through SUNY Ulster’s Learning Center, The Gary and Janaki Math Center, the Writing Center, the Peer and Friend Tutor Program, and English as a Second Language (ESL) tutors. For More Informationadmissions@sunyulster.edu |
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Curriculum | ||||
First Semester | ||||
Course Name | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | |
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ACC 101 - Principles of Accounting I 4 cr. | ||||
BUS 115 - Entrepreneurship 3 cr. | ||||
BUS 102 - Mathematics for Business and Industry 3 cr. | ||||
BUS 171 - Computer Applications in Business 3 cr. * | ||||
ENG 101 - College English I 3 cr. | ||||
Semester Credits 16 | ||||
Second Semester | ||||
Course Name | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | |
ACC 102 - Principles of Accounting II 3 cr. | ||||
BUS 150 - Business Economics 3 cr. | ||||
BUS 180 - Legal Environment of Business 3 cr. ** | ||||
BUS 272 - Spreadsheets for Business 3 cr. | ||||
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COM 103 - Oral Communication 3 cr. or | ||||
COM 105 - Public Speaking 3 cr. | ||||
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LIB 111 - Information Literacy 1 cr. | ||||
Semester Credits 16 | ||||
Third Semester | ||||
Course Name | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | |
ACT 209 - Income Tax Procedures 3 cr. | ||||
ACT 215 - Taxes in the Business Environment 3 cr. | ||||
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BUS 104 - Business Communications 3 cr. or | ||||
ENG 227 - Technical Writing 3 cr. | ||||
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Semester Credits 15‐16 | ||||
Fourth Semester | ||||
Course Name | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | |
ACT 210 - Computerized Accounting 4 cr. | ||||
BUS 127 - Human Relations Training 3 cr. | ||||
BUS 235 - Contemporary Business Issues 3 cr. | ||||
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Semester Credits 16‐17 | ||||
Total Credits 63‐65* Keyboarding skills are required. | ||||
Note:Through advisement, students will also fulfill General Education Requirements. | ||||
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