Accounting Associate in Applied Science

What Follows is the Program Outline.

This program is not designed for students transferring to other colleges or universities. As a rule, courses with a second digit "0" are designed to transfer. Students planning to transfer should consult a Counselor to verify the transferability of courses. Prerequisites for courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog. Program Pre-Admission Information is included if applicable.

For additional information please consult any counselor at (815) 224-0360. Students should plan to take ACT 2221 the semester following ACT 1010. ACT 1020 does not need to be taken immediately after ACT 1010. Students are strongly encouraged to complete the required courses in the order they are listed above. Some advanced accounting courses may only be available at night or in specific semesters.

Refer to the General Education for Associate in Applied Science for options to fulfill the AAS General Education courses.

Fall semester, first year

IAI Course
ACT 1210Fundamentals of Accounting

3

BUS 1010Introduction To Business

3

BUS 1201Let's Talk Business

2

BUS 1230Math for Business & Finance

3

CSP 1203Microsoft Office Professional I

3

Or

CSI 1002Intro To Business Computer Systems

3

Spring semester, first year

IAI Course
ACT 1010Financial Accounting

3

BUS 903

ACT 1240Payroll Accounting

2

ACT 1280Quickbooks-Pro Accounting

3

ECN 1202Fundamentals of Economics

3

ENG 1205Writ Comm Skills for Bus Ind & Tech

3

Or

ENG 1001English Composition I

3

C1 900

SPH 1204Oral Communication Skills for Business, Industry & Technology

3

Or

SPH 1001Fundamentals of Speech

3

C2 900

Total Credit Hours:31

Fall semester, second year

IAI Course
ACT 1020Managerial Accounting

3

BUS 904

ACT 2200Tax Accounting

3

ACT 2221Intermediate Accounting I

3

BUL 2000The Legal Environment of Business

3

MGT 2010Principles of Management

3

AAS General Education course

1

Spring semester, second year

IAI Course
ACT 2222Intermediate Accounting II

3

ACT 2230Certified Bookkeeper Review

2

CSS 2200Advanced Excel

1

FIN 1200Principles of Finance

3

AAS General Education course

3

AAS General Education course

1

Total Credit Hours:29

Total Credit Hours: 60

ACT 1210, BUS 1010 & BUS 1201 should be taken together as a learning community.

Alternate options:

ACT 1210, ACT 1010, & ACT 1020 are offered every semester. The other ACT courses are only offered in the semester that they are listed above.

ENG 1205 is preferred unless transferring.

4/19/2021