Accounting and Finance
Accounting and Finance — Associate Degree
Accounting and Finance — Associate Degree
The same course hours may be counted only once to fulfill degree requirements. Course and credit requirements are shown below.
General Education
Complete 5 of the following groups:
English
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
Communication
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM-231 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENG-112 | Writing/Research in the Disc | 3 |
| ENG-115 | Oral Communication | 3 |
Mathematics
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT-110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 3 |
| MAT-143 | Quantitative Literacy | 3 |
| MAT-152 | Statistical Methods I | 4 |
| MAT-171 | Precalculus Algebra | 4 |
Major Requirements
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC-121 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC-129 | Individual Income Taxes | 3 |
| ACC-140 | Payroll Accounting | 2 |
| ACC-220 | Intermediate Accounting I | 4 |
| BUS-115 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS-225 | Business Finance | 3 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| CIS-111 | Basic PC Literacy | 2 |
| CTS-130 | Spreadsheet | 3 |
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
Other Requirements I
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-150 | Accounting Software Applications | 2 |
| ACC-225 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| ACC-240 | Gov & Not-For-Profit Acct | 3 |
| ACC-269 | Auditing & Assurance Services | 3 |
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS-121 | Business Math | 3 |
| BUS-260 | Business Communication | 3 |
| MAT-152 | Statistical Methods I | 4 |
| WBL-112 | Work-Based Learning I | 2 |
Total Credits Required: 64
Fall Semester 1
17 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Choose one | ||
| ACA-115 | Success and Study Skills | 1 |
| ACA-122 | College Transfer Success | |
| ACC-120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS-115 | Business Law I | 3 |
| Choose one | ||
| BUS-121 | Business Math | 3 |
| MAT-152 | Statistical Methods I | |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
Spring Semester 1
15 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-121 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC-129 | Individual Income Taxes | 3 |
| ACC-140 | Payroll Accounting | 2 |
| Choose one | ||
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| CIS-111 | Basic PC Literacy | |
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
Summer Semester
3 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Choose one | ||
| MAT-110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 3 |
| MAT-171 | Precalculus Algebra | |
Career Outcomes
Graduates of Accounting and Finance can pursue these careers:
Median Pay in Greenville, NC Metro Area
$75,140/yr
$36.12/hr
$62,910
$96,260
+11%
Projected Outlook
4,300
Annual Job Openings
49,270
Currently Employed
Median Pay in Greenville, NC Metro Area
$47,670/yr
$22.92/hr
$40,400
$53,080
0%
Projected Outlook
6,410
Annual Job Openings
48,760
Currently Employed
Career data is being updated. Check BLS.gov for the latest information.
Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Projections Central, and O*NET. Local wage and outlook data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.