Accounting (ACAAS)

Since the core courses for the Accounting and Business Management degrees are interchangeable, the student can easily change his/her degree of choice during the first year of courses.

Graduation Requirements

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
General Education	27
Major Requirements	71 – 72.5
Total	98 – 99.5

General Education Requirements - 27

Communications
Requirement	Credit Hrs.
English-Level I	4.5
English-Level II	4.5

Quantitative/Numeracy Skills
Requirement	Credit Hrs.
MATH 1410 Statistics ¹	4.5

Humanities/Social Sciences
Requirement	Credit Hrs.
Select one of the following:	4.5
ARTS 1110 Art History — Ancient to Gothic	4.5
ARTS 1120 Art History — Renaissance to Modern	4.5
ENGL 2470 Intro to Women's Literature	4.5
ENGL 2530 Ethnic Literature	4.5
ENGL 2610 British Literature I	4.5
ENGL 2620 British Literature II	4.5
GEOG 1050 Introduction to Human Geography	4.5
HIST 1050 Introduction to Black History	4.5
HIST 1110 World Civilization to 1500	4.5
HIST 1120 World Civilization 1500 to present	4.5
HIST 2050 Modern Europe Since 1815	4.5
HUMS 1000 The Art of Being Human	4.5
MUSC 1010 Introduction to Music I	4.5
MUSC 1020 Introduction to Music II	4.5
PHIL 2030 Introduction to Ethics	4.5
PSYC 1010 Intro. to Psychology	4.5
SOCI 1010 Intro. to Sociology	4.5
SOCI 1250 Intro. to Anthropology	4.5
SOCI 2060 Multicultural Issues	4.5
THEA 1000 Intro. to the Theatre	4.5

Other
Requirement	Credit Hrs.
HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills	4.5
INFO 1001 Information System and Literacy	4.5

It is highly recommended that students select PHIL 2030 to fulfill the Social Science/Humanities requirement.

Major Requirements for Accounting - 71 72.5

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
ACCT 1100 Accounting I	4
ACCT 1110 Accounting II	4
ACCT 1120 Accounting III	4
ACCT 2120 Intermediate Accounting I	4
ACCT 2130 Intermediate Accounting II	4
ACCT 2140 Intermediate Accounting III	4
ACCT 2230 Microcomputer Business Applications	4
ACCT 2330 Managerial Cost Accounting	4
BSAD 1000 Introduction to Business	4.5
BSAD 1010 Principles of Marketing	4.5
BSAD 1100 Business Law I	4.5
BSAD 1110 Business Law II	4.5
BSAD 2100 Principles of Management	4.5
ECON 1000 Macroeconomics	4.5
ECON 1100 Microeconomics	4.5
FINA 2230 Business Finance ¹ ²	4.5
Select one of the following courses:	3 – 4.5
ACCT 1060 Payroll Accounting	3
ACCT 1070 Individual Income Tax Accounting	4
ACCT 1210 Accounting with QuickBooks	3
ACCT 2981 Internship	3 – 4.5
FINA 1200 Wealth Building Fundamentals	4.5
INFO 1212 Spreadsheet I	4.5

1. Additional prerequisite(s) may be required.

2. Taking FINA 2230 immediately after completing accounting courses is suggested.

It pays to be prepared: it is strongly recommended that students complete math requirements early in your program of study.

ACCT 2120 is offered only in the Fall; ACCT 2130 is offered only in the Winter; ACCT 2140 is offered only in the Spring quarter. ACCT 1110 is the prerequisite to enroll in ACCT 2120.

Below is a suggested guide for a student planning to complete the Associates degree in Accounting after two years of full-time study. Students should contact an advisor for assistance.

First Year/First Quarter

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
ACCT 1100	4
ENGL 1010 OR ENGL 1230	4.5
INFO 1001	4.5
MATH Prerequisite
BSAD 1000	4.5

First Year/Second Quarter

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
ACCT 1110	4
ENGL 1020 OR ENGL 1240	4.5
HMRL 1010	4.5
ECON 1000	4.5

First Year/Third Quarter

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
ACCT 1120	4
BSAD 1010	4.5
ECON 1100	4.5
Humanities/Social Sciences	4.5

Second Year/Fourth Quarter

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
ACCT 2120 (offered Fall only)	4
BSAD 1100	4.5
ACCT 2230	4
BSAD 2100	4.5

Second Year/Fifth Quarter

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
ACCT 2130 (offered Winter only)	4
BSAD 1110	4.5
ACCT 2330	4
MATH 1410	4.5

Second Year/Sixth Quarter

Requirement	Credit Hrs.
ACCT 2140 (offered Spring only)	4
FINA 2230	4.5
Elective Requirement	3 - 4.5

Mission Statement: The Business Program at Metropolitan Community College provides quality learning opportunities in commerce and related studies that facilitate commercial development within the community, contribute to individual employability, and prepare learners for further academic pursuits in business disciplines.