Accounting, AAA

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90 Credits

The graduate of this two-year program will be prepared for employment in accounting and future supervisory positions in accounting and business. Students in this program must complete all required Accounting classes with a grade of 2.0 or higher. Students must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.

Contacts: Brenda Bindschatel, bbindschatel@greenriver.edu, Pat Carter, pcarter@greenriver.edu, Jeanette Fohn, jfohn@greenriver.edu

Program Website:

Accounting | https://www.greenriver.edu/students/academics/degrees-programs/accounting/

Program Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to:

Translate data into various formats such as symbolic language, equations, graphs, and formulas.
Implement calculator/computer technology to solve problems.

Core Requirements

ACCT 110 - Practical Financial Accounting 1 Credits: 5 *
ACCT 111 - Practical Financial Accounting 2 Credits: 5 *
ACCT 112 - QuickBooks for Accounting Credits: 5
ACCT 113 - Practical Accounting Credits: 5 **
ACCT 118 - Individual Taxation Credits: 5
ACCT 121 - Payroll Accounting Credits: 5
BUS& 101 - Introduction to Business Credits: 5
or
BUS 164 - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Credits: 5
BUS& 201 - Business Law and the Regulation of Business Credits: 5
or
POLS& 200 - Introduction to Law Credits: 5
BTAC 100 - Fundamentals of Computers Credits: 5
BTAC 101 - Beginning Keyboarding Credits: 5 †
BTAC 110 - Business Math Applications Credits: 5
BTAC 162 - Introduction to Excel Credits: 5
BTAC 163 - Advanced Excel Credits: 5

Related Instruction Requirements (20 credits)

Satisfies related instruction requirements

Written Communication

Choose one from the following:

BTAC 130 - Business Correspondence Credits: 5
ENGL 109 - Writing for Trades and Career/Technical Degrees Credits: 5
ENGL& 101 - English Composition I Credits: 5
ENGL 126 - Writing: Humanities Credits: 5
ENGL 127 - Writing: Social Science Credits: 5
ENGL 128 - Research Writing: Science/Engineering/Business Credits: 5

Oral Communication

Choose one from the following:

CMST& 210 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 5
CMST 217 - Communication for Business and Professions Credits: 5
CMST& 220 - Public Speaking Credits: 5
CMST& 230 - Small Group Communication Credits: 5

Computation

B A 145 - Business Computation Credits: 5

Human Relations

Choose one from the following:

BUS 166 - Human Relations and Work Readiness Credits: 5
CMST& 210 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 5
CMST 217 - Communication for Business and Professions Credits: 5
CMST& 220 - Public Speaking Credits: 5

Electives:

Select from the following courses to total 90 credits:

Any ACCT course Credits: 5
Any BTAC Course Credits: 5
Any BUS Course Credits: 5
COOP 171 - Work Experience Seminar Credits: 1
ECON 100 - Economic Principles and Applications Credits: 5
ECON& 201 - Micro Economics Credits: 5
ECON& 202 - Macro Economics Credits: 5
Any MATH Course Credits: 5

Notes

* ACCT& 201 , Principles of Accounting I, may be substituted for ACCT 110 and ACCT 111 .

** ACCT& 202 , Principles of Accounting II, may be substituted for ACCT 113 .

† BTAC 101 ; Beginning Typing/Keyboarding may be waived by passing a 5-minute typing test at 35 wpm with 5 or less errors using the proper touch typing techniques.

Elective credits may be used to meet the minimum degree credit requirements.

Students can only apply CMST& 210 , CMST 217 or CMST& 220 towards the human relations area if NOT already use in the oral communication area of the related instruction requirements.

Many courses in this degree have prerequisites. Carefully review course descriptions and consult your advisor if you have questions.

Last Revised

7/1/2020