Accounting Paraprofessional AAS Degree

Degree Requirements

This program prepares you to work as an accounting paraprofessional or accounting assistant.

Required Courses

ACC 1021Accounting Principles I

4

ACC 1022Accounting Principles II

4

ACC 1032Tax Help Colorado

2

or

faculty advisor-approved business elective*

ACC 1033Tax Help Colorado Practicum

1

or

faculty advisor-approved business elective*

ACC 1035Spreadsheet Applications for Accounting

3

ACC 1038Payroll and Sales Tax

3

or

ACC 1015Payroll Accounting

3

ACC 2011Intermediate Accounting I

4

ACC 2012Intermediate Accounting II

4

ACC 2045Computerized Accounting with a Professional Package

3

or

ACC 1025Computerized Accounting

3

BUS 1015Introduction to Business

3

BUS 1016Personal Finance

3

or

faculty advisor-approved business elective*

BUS 2016Legal Environment of Business

3

BUS 2017Business Communications

3

ECO 2001Prin of Macroeconomics: SS1

3

or

ECO 2002Prin of Microeconomics: SS1

3

Total Credit Hours:43

Faculty advisor-approved business electives

*Recommended: ACC, BUS, MAN, MAR, SBM

Total Credit Hours:1

General Education Courses (15 credits)

Required Courses

ENG 1021English Composition I: CO1

3

MAT 1340College Algebra: GT-MA1

4

Choose from TWO of the following three areas (6 credits):

Arts and Humanities (1000 and above)

ARA, ART, ASL, FRE, GER, HUM, ITA, JPN, LIT, MUS, PHI, RUS, SPA, THE

Natural and Physical Sciences (1000 and above)

AST, BIO, CHE, ENV, GEY, MET, PHY, SCI

Social and Behavioral Sciences (1000 and above)

ARG, ANT, ECO, GEO, GIS, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC

AND

Choose an additional 3 credits from any of the above prefixes

 

Total Credit Hours: 15

Total Credit Hours: 60