Accounting and Finance
Diploma
Diploma
The same course hours may be counted only once to fulfill degree requirements. Course and credit requirements are shown below.
High School Pathway
College courses available through CCP for Accounting and Finance — Diploma. See the High School & Beyond tab for the semester-by-semester grade breakdown.
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACA-122 | College Transfer Success | 1 |
| 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-150 | Accounting Software Applications | 2 |
| ACC-220 | Intermediate Accounting I | 4 |
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUS-115 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS-121 | Business Math | 3 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| CTS-130 | Spreadsheet | 3 |
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
High School & Beyond
Semester-by-semester pathway for Accounting and Finance — Diploma — courses earned in high school through CCP, then post-graduation continuation at the college.
Grade 11 Fall
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACA-122 | College Transfer Success | 1 |
| ACC-120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| BUS-115 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS-121 | Business Math | 3 |
| Grade 11 Fall Credits | 11 | |
Grade 11 Spring
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-121 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC-129 | Individual Income Taxes | 3 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| Grade 11 Spring Credits | 10 | |
Grade 12 Fall
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-220 | Intermediate Accounting I | 4 |
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CTS-130 | Spreadsheet | 3 |
| Grade 12 Fall Credits | 10 | |
Grade 12 Spring
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC-140 | Payroll Accounting | 2 |
| ACC-150 | Accounting Software Applications | 2 |
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| Grade 12 Spring Credits | 7 | |
Transition
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| Transition Credits | 3 | |
Total Credits
40
Career Outcomes
Graduates of Accounting and Finance can pursue these careers:
Median Salary
$82,050/yr
$65,120
$108,090
+6.4%
Projected Outlook
4,000
Annual Job Openings
49,270
Currently Employed
Median Salary
$47,930/yr
$39,870
$58,060
-4.5%
Projected Outlook
5,660
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.