Accounting Technician AAS Degree

Accounting Technician AAS (University Transfer)

This unique agreement between RRCC, Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) and University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) allows students to seamlessly transfer all 61 credits towards their Bachelor’s degree in accounting. The coursework is designed to provide you with technical accounting skills as well as theory-based knowledge that will be built upon at the university level. Upon completion of this AAS degree, students will enter their university of choice as a junior and have only two years of courses to complete to receive their Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from either MSU Denver or CU Denver.

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

ACC 1011	Intro to Financial Accounting	3
ACC 1012	Intro to Managerial Accounting	3
ACC 1032	Tax Help Colorado	2
ACC 1033	Tax Help Colorado Practicum	1
ACC 1035	Spreadsheet Applications for Accounting	3
ACC 1038	Payroll and Sales Tax	3
ACC 2045	Computerized Accounting with a Professional Package	3
BUS 1015	Introduction to Business	3
BUS 2016	Legal Environment of Business	3
BUS 2017	Business Communications	3
BUS 2026	Business Statistics	3
CIS 1018	Intro PC Applications	3
COM 1150	Public Speaking	3
ECO 2001	Prin of Macroeconomics: SS1	3
ECO 2002	Prin of Microeconomics: SS1	3
Total Credit Hours:		42

General Education Requirements

Required Courses:

 

ENG 1021	English Composition I: CO1	3
ENG 1022	English Composition II: CO2	3
MAT 1320	Finite Mathematics: GT-MA1	4
	or
MAT 1340	College Algebra: GT-MA1	4
	or
MAT 1400	Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1	4
	or higher
Total Credit Hours:		10

AND the following from each category (9 credits):

One GT Pathways History Course (GT-HI1) - 3 credits
One Arts & Humanities course (1000 and above) ARA, ART, ASL, FRE, GER, HUM, ITA, JPN, LIT, MUS, PHI, RUS, SPA, THE - 3 credits
One Natural and Physical Sciences course (1000 and above) AST, BIO, CHE, ENV, GEY, MET, PHY, SCI - 3 credits

Total Credit Hours:

9

Total Credit Hours: 19

Total Credit Hours: 61