Accounting Associate

Accounting Associate

Offered at the Levelland Campus
and Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center
Specialization in accounting prepares the student for general
office work as a junior accountant. Students who satisfactorily
complete this curriculum will receive an Associate of
Applied Science degree. An optional plan for the Certificate of
Proficiency is also offered.

Students seeking a four-year transfer accounting degree
should follow the business administration degree plan. Program
advisor on the Levelland Campus is Linda Hall, assistant professor
of office technology. Program advisor at the Byron Martin
Advanced Technology Center is Jamie Biggers, assistant professor
of business administration.

Associate of Applied Science Degree

FIRST SEMESTER*
ACNT 1303 Introduction to Accounting I** ...................3
COSC 1401 Intro. to Computer Sciences
or ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers** ...............4
ENGL 1301 Composition I ...............................................3
POFT 1325 Business Math/Machine App. ........................3
POFT 1429 Keyboarding & Document Format
or POFI 2401 Word Processing....................................4
Total Semester Hours .............................17

ACNT 1304 Introduction to Accounting II .....................3
BUSI 1301 Introduction to Business ...............................3
HRPO 1311 Human Relations .........................................3
SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Speech ...............3
Humanities/Fine Arts*** .................................................3
Social/Behavioral Science ................................................3
Total Semester Hours .............................18

THIRD SEMESTER
ACCT 2301 Principles of Accounting I ............................3
BUSG 1304 Personal Finance ..........................................3
BUSG 2305 Business Law/Contracts ...............................3
BMGT 2310 Financial Management ................................3
ITSW 2434 Advanced Spreadsheets .................................4
Total Semester Hours .............................16

FOURTH SEMESTER
ACCT 2302 Principles of Accounting II ...........................3
ACNT 1311 Intro. to Computerized Accounting ............3
ACNT 2302 Accounting Capstone
or ACNT 2288 Internship-Accounting ..................... 2/3
BUSG 1315 Small Business Operations ..........................3
POFT 2312 Business Correspondence and Comm. ........3
Mathematics*** ...............................................................3
Total Semester Hours ....................... 17/18

* Although not a requirement for this degree, students
are strongly encouraged to take HUDV 1100 during the
first semester of enrollment.
** Tech Prep related courses that may be articulated with
high school.
*** Consult program advisor for proper choice of courses.