Midlands Technical College's Business Department provides an innovative, up-to-date learning environment that enables individuals to achieve their personal, professional and educational goals for the purpose of contributing to the economic growth of the community.
In business, managers at all levels must have updated financial information in order to make decisions that ensure the success of their firms. Accountants and auditors prepare, analyze and verify financial reports and data that furnish this essential information to their companies.
The Accounting program is designed to help develop the skills necessary for the highly technical and rapidly changing business environment.
This program is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all of the courses offered within the Business department for the grade to be counted toward graduation. Specifically, these include courses with the following prefixes: ACC, BAF, BUS, MGT, and MKT.
Major: Accounting (69 credit hours) |
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Degree: Associate in Business |
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| A. | General Education Course Requirements (15 credit hours) | ||
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Credit Hours |
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| ECO 210 | Macroeconomics |
3.0 |
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| ENG 101 | English Composition I |
3.0 |
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| ENG 102 | English Composition II |
3.0 |
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| MAT 155 | Contemporary Mathematics |
3.0 |
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| Approved Humanities Course |
3.0 |
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Subtotal |
15.0 |
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| Major courses meeting other college general education core requirements are starred (*) below. | |||
| B. | Major Course Requirements (18 credit hours) | ||
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Credit Hours |
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| ACC 111 | Accounting Concepts |
3.0 |
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| ACC 112 | Organizational Accounting |
3.0 |
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| ACC 115 | Managerial Accounting |
3.0 |
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| ACC 201 | Intermediate Accounting I |
3.0 |
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| ACC 202 | Intermediate Accounting II |
3.0 |
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| BUS 121 | Business Law I |
3.0 |
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| CPT 170 | Microcomputer Applications* |
3.0 |
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Subtotal |
21.0 |
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| C. | Additional Course Requirements (33 credit hours) | ||
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Credit Hours |
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| ACC 124 | Individual Tax Procedures |
3.0 |
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| ACC 245 | Accounting Applications |
3.0 |
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| ACC 246 | Integrated Accounting Software |
3.0 |
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| BAF 201 | Principles of Finance |
3.0 |
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| BUS 130 | Business Communications* |
3.0 |
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| BUS 210 | Introductory to E-Commerce in Business |
3.0 |
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| MGT 101 | Principles of Management |
3.0 |
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| MKT 101 | Marketing |
3.0 |
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| Approved Accounting Electives |
9.0 |
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Subtotal |
33.0 |
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Total Credit Hours: |
69.0 |
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| Accounting ELECTIVES: | |||
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Credit Hours |
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| ACC 125 | Advanced Individual Tax Procedures |
3.0 |
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| ACC 150 | Payroll Accounting |
3.0 |
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| ACC 203 | Intermediate Accounting III |
3.0 |
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| ACC 230 | Cost Accounting I |
3.0 |
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| ACC 231 | Cost Accounting II |
3.0 |
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| ACC 260 | Auditing |
3.0 |
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| ACC 265 | Not-for-Profit Accounting |
3.0 |
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