Accounting, A.A.S.

Location(s): Main Campus

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Career Curriculum 00ACC 0001
Minimum Hours: 61
Major Code: 1.2 520301
Effective Date: Fall 2025

First Year - Fall Semester (16-17 Credit Hours)

ORI 100 - College 101 1 Credit Hour(s)
BUS 110 - Intro to Business 3 Credit Hour(s)
OFT 207 - Computer Applications for Business 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 Credit Hour(s) ¹
MAT 113 - Contemporary Math 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR
MAT 112 - Intro to Contemp Math w/Integ Review 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR
MAT 108 - College Algebra 4 Credit Hour(s)
OR
MAT 107 - College Algebra with Integratedreview 4 Credit Hour(s)
IAI Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR
IAI Physical/Life Science Elective 3 Credit Hour(s)

First Year - Spring Semester (15 Credit Hours)

ACC 105 - Payroll Accounting I 3 Credit Hour(s)
ACC 201 - Financial Accounting 3 Credit Hour(s)
BUS 111 - Business Math 3 Credit Hour(s)
OFT 105 - Current Operating Systems/Security 3 Credit Hour(s)
PSC 131 - American Government 3 Credit Hour(s)

Second Year - Fall Semester (15 Credit Hours)

ACC 202 - Managerial Accounting 3 Credit Hour(s)
ACC 218 - Tax Accounting 3 Credit Hour(s)
OFT 104 - Spreadsheet Design 3 Credit Hour(s)
ECO 201 - Introduction to Macroeconomics 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR
ECO 202 - Introduction to Microeconomics 3 Credit Hour(s)
COM 115 - Speech 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR
COM 116 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit Hour(s)

Second Year - Spring Semester (15 Credit Hours)

ACC 225 - Integrated Accounting on Computers 3 Credit Hour(s)
BUS 222 - Legal/Social Environment Of Busines 3 Credit Hour(s)
BUS 235 - Business Communication 3 Credit Hour(s)
OFT 220 - Advanced Spreadsheet Design 3 Credit Hour(s)
MGT 112 - Principles of Management 3 Credit Hour(s)

Notes and Information

Fall Only Courses

ACC 218 - Tax Accounting 3 Credit Hour(s)
ACC 202 - Managerial Accounting 3 Credit Hour(s)

Spring Only Courses

ACC 105 - Payroll Accounting I 3 Credit Hour(s)
ACC 225 - Integrated Accounting on Computers 3 Credit Hour(s)
OFT 220 - Advanced Spreadsheet Design 3 Credit Hour(s)
MGT 112 - Principles of Management 3 Credit Hour(s)
OFT 105 - Current Operating Systems/Security 3 Credit Hour(s)

Note

¹ Requires a grade of “C” or higher.

Additional Information: This is a two-year accounting program designed to meet the needs of modern business and industry. Courses in the curriculum are aimed at developing habits of critical and logical thinking, as well as the ability to analyze, record, and interpret accounting data. Completion of the program leads to the Associate in Applied Science degree.

Career Opportunities: bookkeeper, professional tax preparer, accounting assistant, accounting clerk.

John A. Logan College reserves the right to modify this curriculum guide as needed. Please verify with your academic advisor the accuracy and timelines of this document.