Accounting Technology

2210: A.S. Degree in Accounting Technology (64 Credit Hours)

CIP: 52.0302
FL CIP: 1552030200
SOC: 43-3031
Entry Wage: $10.51/hour

The Accounting Technology program prepares individuals for employment as accounting paraprofessionals in professional accounting occupations that require analysis, theory and design of accounting procedures and applications. The program content provides training in the principles, procedures and theories of organizing, maintaining and evaluating business and financial transactions and the preparation of accompanying financial records and reports for internal and external use.

Although scheduling may not always provide for the following progression of courses, students should use the foundation, intermediate and specialization course sequence as a guide for program planning.

Schedule of Courses Offered

Program Core Courses


Course No.	Course Title	Credits
OST 2335 or ENC 1102	Business Communications or Freshman Composition II		3
CGS 1100	Microcomputer Applications		3
ACG 2021	Financial Accounting		3
GEB 1011	Introduction to Business		3
ACG 2071	Managerial Accounting		3
ECO 2013	Principles of Economics — Macro		3

Intermediate Courses

BUL 2241	Business Law I	3
MAN 2021	Principles of Management	3
ECO 2023	Principles of Economics — Micro	3
CGS 2103	Spreadsheet Applications	3
ACG 1949	Co-op Work Experience²	3

Program Electives


Business Elective¹		3

Accounting Electives (choose 13 credits from the following:)
ACG 2450	Integrated Accounting (QuickBooks)		3
ACG2021L	Financial Accounting Lab		1
ACO 1807	Payroll Accounting		3
TAX 2000	Federal Income Tax I		3
TAX 2010	Federal Income Tax II		3
ACG 2100	Intermediate Accounting		3

General Education Courses

Course No.	Course Title	Credits
ENC 1101	Freshman Composition Skills I	3
QMB 1001**	College Business Mathematics	3
	Biological or Physical Science	3

One of the following options: (To satisfy Social Science and Humanities requirements)

ISS 1013	Introduction to the Social Sciences and
HUM 1020	Introduction to the Humanities
	OR
WOH 2012	World Civilizations I and either
HUM 1020	Introduction to the Humanities or
HUM 1230	Introduction to the Humanities: Since the Renaissance	6
	OR
WOH 2022	World Civilizations II and either
HUM 1020	Introduction to the Humanities or
HUM 1210	Introduction to the Humanities: To the Renaissance
	Total Credit Hours	64

^**MAC 1105 College Algebra is recommended for students planning to enroll in the college's baccalaureate degree programs.

¹Recommended Business Electives: FIN 2100 Personal Finance, GEB 2350 International Business, MNA 2141 Basic Leadership/Supervisory Skills, OST 1100 Professional Keyboarding I, SBM 2000 Small Business Management, SPC 2608 Effective Speaking.

²Co-op Prerequisites: ACG 2021 Financial Accounting, ACG 2071 Managerial Accounting.

ACG2021L labs are intended for all Accounting Technology A.S. degree students as well as for all Business Administration A.A. degree students. ACG2021L labs serve as an elective for students who follow a program of study based on a CF catalog prior to the 2010–2011 academic year.

Visit our Business, Technology and Workforce Learning website at http://www.cf.edu/departments/instruction/workforce/.

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