2024-2025 Catalog

Accounting Associate of Applied Science

My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your degree and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Academic Advisor.

Program Description

What You Will Learn

First Semester

ACC 1011Intro to Financial Accounting

3

BUS 1015Introduction to Business

3

ECO 2002Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1

3

CIS 1018Introduction to PC Applications

3

ENGLISH Composition I/II (ENG 1021/22) or Technical Writing (ENG 1031)

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Second Semester


ACC 1012Intro to Managerial Accounting

3

ACC 1038Payroll and Sales Tax

3

MAT 1340 or MAT 1320 or MAT 1400 College Algebra (MAT 1340) or Finite Mathematics (MAT 1320) or Survey of Calculus (MAT 1400) or higher

4

ECO 2001Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1

3

CIS 1055Complete Spreadsheets

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Third Semester

 
BUS 2016Legal Environment of Business

3

BUS 2017Business Communications and Report Writing

3

ACC 1031 or ACC 1032 and ACC 1033 Income Tax (ACC 1031) or Both Tax Help Colorado (ACC 1032) and Tax Help Colorado Practicum (ACC 1033)

3

ACC 1025Computerized Accounting

3

ELECTIVE Accounting AAS Degree Electives*

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Fourth Semester

 
MAN 2030 or PHI 2005 Corporate Ethics (MAN 2030) or Business Ethics (PHI 2005)

3

ACC 2011Intermediate Accounting I

4

ELECTIVE Accounting AAS Degree Electives*

3

ELECTIVE Accounting AAS Degree Electives*

3

Internship or Practicum or Capstone Internship (ACC 2080) or Practicum (ACC 2088) or Tax Help Practicum (ACC 1033) or Capstone (ACC 2089)

1

Total Credit Hours:14

Total Credit Hours: 60

Important Program Notes:

Math Requirement: Your selection of a MATH course may depend on whether you intend to transfer to a 4-year institution. Please consider the following:

MAT 1340 College Algebra: GT-MA1.
Note:
Adams State University, Colorado Mesa University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University - Pueblo, and Fort Lewis College require MAT 1340 College Algebra.
OR

MAT 1320 Finite Mathematics: GT-MA1.
OR
MAT 1400 Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1 OR a higher-level Calculus course.
Note: University of Colorado - Colorado Springs and the University of Northern Colorado require MAT 1400 Survey of Calculus.

*Accounting AAS Degree Electives: ACC 1031, ACC 1032, ACC 1033, ACC 2031, ACC 2065, ACC 2068, ACC 2080, ACC 2088, ACC 2089, BUS 2026, MAN 2026, MAR 2016.

You must complete a minimum of 60 credits to complete this degree. If receiving financial aid, you should only take courses and credits as required for this degree. Check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress.