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Dec 22, 2024
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2024-2025 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.
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Please Note:
Prerequisite courses may apply to this program. A minimum of 60 unduplicated credits (100 level or higher) are required for all associate degree programs.
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:
Global and Cultural Awareness
The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Global and Cultural Awareness, two courses are required in total; divided amongst the subgroups below.
SOCIAL SCIENCES: Take:
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HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS: Choose one:
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