Accounting

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)

Sample Schedule

The schedule below shows how the requirements for this degree may be met in four semesters. For some students, fulfilling degree requirements may take more than four semesters to complete. When planning your schedule, you should consult with your advisor.

First Semester (14 Credit Hours)

• ACC 101 Principles of Financial Accounting (4)
• BUS 120 Introduction to Business (3)
• CSC 134 Core Word (1) AND CSC 135 Core Excel (1) AND CSC 136 PowerPoint (1) OR CSC 105 Core Word, Core Excel, PowerPoint (3) OR BUS/CSC 212 MS Excel for Business Applications (3)
• ENG 101 Composition I (3)
• Health/Physical Education (HPE) Elective (1)

Second Semester (16-17 Credit Hours)

• ACC 102 Principles of Managerial Accounting (4)
• SUNY General Education approved course in Oral Communication (3)
• SUNY General Education approved course in Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning) (MAT 121 Introductory Statistics I or MAT 200 Statistics recommended) (3)
• Complete 3 credits from the following:
• ENG 102 Introduction to Reading Literature
• SUNY General Education approved course in US History and Civic Engagement
• SUNY General Education approved course in World History and Global Awareness
• SUNY General Education approved course in World Language
• SUNY General Education approved course in The Arts
• SUNY General Education approved course in Natural Science (and Scientific Reasoning) (3-4)

Third Semester (16 Credit Hours)

• ACC 201 Intermediate Accounting I (4)
• ACC 210 Computer Applications in Accounting (3)
• BUS 123 Business Communications (3)
• BUS 222 Marketing (3)
• SUNY General Education approved course in Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice (3)

Fourth Semester (17 Credit Hours)

• ACC 207 Income Tax Accounting (3)
• ACC 212 Accounting for Government and Not-For-Profit Agencies (4)
• BUS 227 Business Law (3)
• BUS 250 Business Internship (3)
• ECO 210 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) OR ECO 211 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
• Health/Physical Education (HPE) Elective (1)

Accounting Degree with Internship

The Business Department's Internship Program will enable you to supplement your academic status and increase career awareness through a semester of full-time work experience. This work experience will be available during the 15-week Spring Semester and for a 12-week session in the Summer. If you are interested in participating in this program, consult with your advisor.

Schedule Updated: April 5, 2024