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    • 1580 | Accounting Technology – AS

    The Associate in Science (AS) degree program in Accounting Technology prepares you for employment as an accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll supervisor, a small business accountant, an accounting technician in a professional accounting/tax office, and other accounting related positions. You will also learn financial, cost, and managerial accounting principles and procedures; financial statement components and interpretation; management use of accounting information for strategic and operational planning and controlling; and related business issues.

    Length: Two (2) years (60 credit hours)
    PREFIX NUMBER   COURSE NAME CREDIT HOURS
    FIRST YEAR
    Fall Term
      CGS  1100C Introduction to Microcomputers using Windows (G.E.) 3
    *^ ENC 1101 Freshman English I (G.E.) 3
      FIN 1100 Personal Finance   3
      SLS          1106 First-Year Experience Seminar OR    
      LIS             2004     Research Strategies for College Students           1
    + ACG              2001 Financial Accounting I OR    
    + ACG    2021  Financial Accounting   3
              13
    Spring Term
    *^ ACG    2011 Financial Accounting II   3
    * ACG    2071 Managerial Accounting   3
    * CGS            2510C Spreadsheet Applications   3
    *^ MAC       1105 College Algebra or higher level math (G.E.) 3
      SPC         2608 Fundamentals of Speech Communication     (G.E.) 3
              15
    Summer Term
      GEB         1011 Introduction to Business   3
              3
    SECOND YEAR
    Fall Term
    * ACG        2100 Intermediate Accounting I   3
      BUL  2241 Business Law I   3
       ECO 2013 Macroeconomics (G.E.) 3
      TAX 2000 Personal Income Tax   3
    **     Humanities Elective   3
              15
    Spring Term
    * ACG        2450C Accounting for the Microcomputer   3
      LDR         2001 Introduction to Leadership   3
      ECO   2023 Microeconomics               (G.E.) 3
      OST              2335  Business Communications   3
    **      Accounting Elective   2-3
              14-15

    Accounting Electives:                                             

    * ACG      1949 Co-op Education Training Assignment in Accounting   1-3
    * ACG   2949 Co-op Education Training Assignment in Accounting        1-3
    * APA       2136 Bookkeeping Certification Preparation           3
    * Check the course descriptions for prerequisites.
    ** It is your responsibility to meet with the instructional supervisor or counselor to select the proper course to fulfill this requirement.
    ^ It may be necessary to first enroll in a lower level English, math, or reading course depending on college placement test scores.
    + If completing ACG 2021 instead of ACG 2001 and ACG 2011, you must also complete an additional 3 hour Accounting Elective.

    NOTE:  If you have completed the SLS 1106 First-Year Experience Seminar at another Florida institution, you may take the LIS 2004 Research Strategies for College Students to fulfill the program credit hours.