Accounting Technician AAS map
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Accounting Requirements:
General Education Requirements:
Total Credits Required: 90
Suggested Schedule and checklist
Suggested Schedule:
- ACCT 105: Intro to Accounting
- BIM 101: Basic Keyboarding OR BIM 104: Intermediate Keyboarding
- BIM 180: Intro to Microsoft Office
- MAP 117: Applied Math for Workforce Programs (MATH&107 if pursuing BAS-AM degree)
To Do:
Suggested Schedule:
- BUS 115: Workplace Skills & Behaviors
- BUS&101: Intro to Business
- ENGL&101: English Composition
- BUS 161: Business Calculators
To Do:
- Make an education plan with your advisor
- Apply for BBCC Foundation Scholarships
Suggested Schedule:
- BUS 122: Business Calculators
- CMST&220: Public Speaking
- ECON&201: Micro Economics OR ECON&202: Macro Economics
To Do:
- Meet with your advisor
Suggested Schedule:
- ACCT&201: Principles of Accounting I
- ACCT 262: Intro to Quickbooks
- BUS&201: Business Law
- FAD 150: Industrial First Aid
To Do:
- Update your education plan with your advisor
Suggested Schedule:
- ACCT&202: Principles of Accounting II
- BIM 109: Internet Communications
- BIM 190: Spreadsheets 1
- PSYCH&100: General Psychology OR SOC&101: Intro to Sociology
To Do:
- Apply for graduation (After enrolling in your final quarter of classes)
Suggested Schedule:
- ACCT&203: Principles of Accounting III
- ACCT 233: Intro to Payroll Taxes
- ACCT 260: Computer Accounting
- BUS 170: Consumer Finance
To Do:
- Order cap and gown
- Attend graduation
- Begin your job search
Accounting Technician AAS Pre-Requisite Flow Chart
Start by meeting with your advisor to determine which course to take first based on your placement scores.
Math Pathway
DVS 080: College Transitions Math → MAP 117: Applied Math → BUS 161: Business Calculators and BIM 190: Spreadsheets I
English Pathway
ENGL 99: English Skills + CSS 106: Reading Skills → ENGL&101:Composition I → BUS 122: Business Communications (F, Sp)
Accounting Core
ACCT 105: Introduction to Accounting → ACCT&201: Principles of Accounting I (F, W) → ACCT 233: Intro to Payroll Taxes (Sp) and ACCT&202: Principles of Accounting II (W, Sp) → ACCT 260: Computer Accounting (Sp) and ACCT&203: Principles of Accounting III (Sp, Su)
Limited Availability Courses
ACCT&262 (F), BIM 183 (F, W, Sp), BUS 170 (Sp), BUS&201 (F, W, Sp), ECON 200 (F, W, Sp)
KEY: F = Fall, W = Winter, Sp = Spring, Su = Summer
Wait until your second year to take the Accounting sequence.
Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer
Courses are offered on-campus, online, or hybrid (part on-campus, part online). This program cannot be completed entirely online.
Wait until your second year to take the Accounting sequence.
Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer
Courses are offered on-campus, online, or hybrid (part on-campus, part online). This program cannot be completed entirely online.
Certificate Options
- BIM 101: Basic Keyboarding OR BIM 180: Intro to Microsoft Office
- BIM 190: Spreadsheets 1
- BUS 161: Business Calculators
- BIM 104: Intermediate Keyboarding
Total Credits: 11
- BUS 115: Workplace Skills & Behaviors
- BUS 122: Business Communications
- CMST&220: Public Speaking
Total Credits: 14
- ACCT 105: Intro to Accounting
- ACCT&201: Principles of Accounting I
- ACCT&202: Principles of Accounting II
- ACCT&203: Principles of Accounting III
Total Credits: 20
- ACCT 105: Intro to Accounting
- ACCT&201: Principles of Accounting I
- ACCT&202: Principles of Accounting II
- ACCT&203: Principles of Accounting III
- ACCT 262: Introduction to Quickbooks
- BIM 180: Intro to Microsoft Office
- BIM 190: Spreadsheets 1
- BUS 161: Business Calculators
- CMST&220: Public Speaking
- FAD 150: Industrial First Aid
- MAP 117: Applied Math
- PSYC&100: General Psychology OR SOC&101: Intro to Sociology
Total Credits: 48
- ACCT 260: Computer Accounting
- ACCT 262: Intro to Quickbooks
Total Credits: 5
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For BEdA Students
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Transition to College (new link)
- Attend your orientation and enroll in your 1st quarter classes
- GED & Placement assessments
- Enroll in a Beyond High School
class:
- Identify intended pathway (college, military or employment)
- Update High School & Beyond Plan with your Ed Planner
- Meet with Outreach Staff
- Apply for Financial Aid with FASFA or WASFA application
- Research Scholarship/Grant Funding options
- WIOA partner funding applications
- Verify support access across campus
- Finish Graduation Plan
- Ensure placement completion
- Inquiry about college tuition waiver
- Finish High School & Beyond Plan
- Select college pathway course(s) with your Ed Planner
- Complete college course waiver [10 college credit max]
- Make certain funding is in place
- Finish High School credits
- You will complete these with your Ed
Planner:
- Complete New Student Enrollment
- Apply for Graduation
- Get coupon to receive your graduation cap and tassel! And, checkout your graduation gown!
BEdA Pathway Course Options
- CMST& 210 – Interpersonal Communication OR CMST& 220 – Public Speaking (F, W, S)
- ENGL& 101 – English Composition I (F, W, S)
- Pre-Req: Placement exam or a grade of 2.0 or better in ENGL 099 or ENGL 094-BS/HU
- FAD 150 – Industrial First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Plus Bloodborne Pathogens (F, W, S)
- MAP 117: Applied Math for Workforce Programs (F, W,
S)
- Pre-Req: Placement into MAP117/MATH 094 or completion of DVS 080
- PSYC& 100 – General Psychology OR SOC& 101 – Intro to Sociology (F, W, S)
- ACCT 105 – Introduction to Accounting (F, W, S)
- BIM 101 – Basic Keyboarding OR BIM 104 – Intermediate Keyboarding (F, W, S)
- BIM 109A – Internet Communications (F, W, S)
- BIM 180A – Introduction to Microsoft Office & BIM 180B – Introduction to Microsoft Office (F, W, S)
- ACCT 105 – Introduction to Accounting (F, W, S)
- BUS& 201 – Business Law (F, W, S)
- ECON& 201 – Micro Economics (F, W, S)
- Note: Strongly recommend completion of MATH 094/MAP 117 or a higher placement and completion of ENGL 098 or a higher placement.
- ECON& 202 – Macro Economics (W, S)