Accounting Paraprofessional AAS Degree

Requirements

This program prepares you to work as an accounting paraprofessional or accounting assistant.

Required Courses

ACC 121Accounting Principles I

4

ACC 122Accounting Principles II

4

ACC 132Tax Help Colorado

2

or

faculty advisor-approved business elective*

ACC 133Tax Help Colorado Practicum

1

or

faculty advisor-approved business elective*

ACC 135Spreadsheet Applications for Accounting

3

or

CIS 155PC Spreadsheet Concepts

3

ACC 138Payroll and Sales Tax

3

or

ACC 115Payroll Accounting

3

ACC 211Intermediate Accounting I

4

ACC 212Intermediate Accounting II

4

ACC 245Computerized Acct Prof Pkg

3

or

ACC 125Computerized Accounting

3

BUS 115Introduction to Business

3

BUS 116Personal Finance

3

or

faculty advisor-approved business elective*

BUS 216Legal Environment of Business

3

BUS 217Bus Communication/Report Writing

3

ECO 201Prin of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1

3

or

ECO 202Prin of Microeconomics: GT-SS1

3

Total Credit Hours:43

Faculty advisor-approved business electives

*Recommended: ACC, BUS, MAN, MAR, SBM

Total Credit Hours:1

Required General Education Courses:

ENG 121English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

MAT 121College Algebra: GT-MA1

4

or any higher MAT course

Total Credit Hours:7

Credit from two of the following areas (9 credits):

Social & Behavioral Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Natural & Physical Sciences

Total Credit Hours:9

Total Credit Hours: 60