Academic Programs
Accountant, A.A.S.
Overview
Accountants examine, analyze and interpret accounting data for the purpose of giving advice and preparing financial statements. Accountants also post details of business transactions, such as receipts, disbursements and payroll.
Locations
Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Online, Pipestone, Worthington
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Course Title
Composition I
Credits
3
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ECON
Course Title
Any ECON Course
Credits
3
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Course Title
Issues in the Environment Or
Credits
3
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Goal Area 3 or 4 (Science or Math)
Credits
3
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Course Title
Goal Area 6 (Humanities & Fine Arts)
Credits
3
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Course Title
General Education Electives
Credits
3
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Course Title
Total General Education
Credits
15
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| Fall - Year 1 | ||
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Course Number
Course Title
Principles of Accounting I
Credits
4
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Course Title
Business Math
Credits
3
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Course Title
Business Law
Credits
3
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Course Title
Credits Fall - Year 1
Credits
10
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| Spring - Year 1 | ||
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Course Title
Principles of Accounting II
Credits
4
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Course Title
Accounting Information Systems
Credits
1
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Course Title
Payroll Accounting
Credits
3
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Course Title
Computerized Acct Applications I
Credits
2
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Course Title
Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications
Credits
2
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Database Concepts and Applications
Credits
2
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Course Title
Credits Spring - Year 1
Credits
14
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| Fall - Year 2 | ||
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Course Number
Course Title
Intermediate Accounting I
Credits
4
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Course Title
Income Tax I
Credits
4
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Course Title
Computerized Acct Applications II
Credits
2
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Course Title
Credits Fall - Year 2
Credits
10
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| Spring - Year 2 | ||
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Course Title
Intermediate Accounting II
Credits
2
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Course Title
Cost Accounting I
Credits
4
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Course Title
Fund/Nonprofit Accounting
Credits
3
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Course Title
Intermediate Accounting III Or
Credits
2
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Course Title
Internship
Credits
2
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Course Title
Credits Spring - Year 2
Credits
11
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Course Title
TOTAL CREDITS
Credits
60
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| General Education Requirements | ||
| ENGL 1101 | Composition I | 3 |
| ECON | Any ECON Course | 3 |
| NSCI 1101 | Issues in the Environment Or | 3 |
| Goal Area 3 or 4 (Science or Math) | 3 | |
| Goal Area 6 (Humanities & Fine Arts) | 3 | |
| General Education Electives | 3 | |
| Total General Education | 15 | |
| Fall - Year 1 | ||
| BUS 2201 | Principles of Accounting I | 4 |
| BUS 1104 | Business Math | 3 |
| BUS 2241 | Business Law | 3 |
| Credits Fall - Year 1 | 10 | |
| Spring - Year 1 | ||
| BUS 2202 | Principles of Accounting II | 4 |
| ACCT 1112 | Accounting Information Systems | 1 |
| ACCT 1110 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 1115 | Computerized Acct Applications I | 2 |
| ACCT 1120 | Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications | 2 |
| ACCT 1122 | Database Concepts and Applications | 2 |
| Credits Spring - Year 1 | 14 | |
| Fall - Year 2 | ||
| ACCT 2100 | Intermediate Accounting I | 4 |
| ACCT 2110 | Income Tax I | 4 |
| ACCT 2125 | Computerized Acct Applications II | 2 |
| Credits Fall - Year 2 | 10 | |
| Spring - Year 2 | ||
| ACCT 2101 | Intermediate Accounting II | 2 |
| ACCT 2115 | Cost Accounting I | 4 |
| ACCT 2120 | Fund/Nonprofit Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 2130 | Intermediate Accounting III Or | 2 |
| ACCT 2135 | Internship | 2 |
| Credits Spring - Year 2 | 11 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 60 | |