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Dec 10, 2024
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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Accounting, A.A.S.
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(Code 1211)
This program leads to an Associate of Applied Science degree with an emphasis in accounting and provides the background and skills necessary for an entry-level job in the accounting field. A counselor should be consulted if the student plans to transfer to a four-year institution.
Upon completion of this program [CIP: 52.0302], graduates should be able to:
- apply accounting fundamentals through the entire accounting cycle.
- apply procedures for accumulating and using data needed for managerial planning, controlling, and decision making.
- utilize accounting principles in manual and computerized accounting systems.
- understand and apply general tax rules of individuals and businesses.
- analyze, interpret, and communicate essential financial information to designated users.
Prerequisite courses may apply to this program. A minimum of 60 unduplicated credits (100 level or higher) are required for all associate degree programs.
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General Education Requirements
Life Skills
The following course prepares students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Life Skills (the skills needed to succeed in work-life including critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration, professionalism, self-awareness, and self-management) and is required in the students’ first semester at MCC:
Written Communication
The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Written Communication, choose one:
Oral Communication
The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Oral Communication, choose one:
Laboratory Science
The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Application of Scientific Methodologies, choose one:
Mathematics
The following courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Basic Computational Methods and Mathematical Concepts and Applications (MATH190 is also a Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Course), choose one:
Social Science
The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Local, National, and Global Citizenship, both required:
Humanities and Fine Arts
The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Cultural Literacy, choose one:
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