Welcome to the Associate of Science Degree (Accounting)

The Accounting Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The Associate degree in Accounting prepares students for a variety of entry-level positions in the accounting field and also provides a foundation for students who plan to transfer to a four-year bachelor's degree program. Students will acquire basic accounting knowledge, as well as skills such as QuickBooks and Excel. Gain ritical Thinking: Apply critical thinking and analytical skills in decision making and problem solving. Accounting/Financial Accounting: Understand and apply accounting principles to prepare financial statements. Business Law: Develop an understanding of the law and the legal environment as it relates to business operations, including its ethical implications. Intro to Business Information Systems: Identify the basics of information technology and apply software applications to enhance efficiency of business functions. Business Communications: Create effective oral and written business communications utilizing modern communication technologies.

Career Path

An AS degree in accounting provides opportunities for positions as an Accounting Clerk, Staff Accountant, or Human Resources Assistant.