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.
Refer to the General Education for Associate in Applied Science for options to fulfill the AAS General Education courses.
Fall semester, first year
Spring semester, first year
ACT 1010 | Financial Accounting | 3 | BUS 903 |
ACT 1240 | Payroll Accounting | 2 | |
ACT 1280 | Quickbooks Pro Accounting | 3 | |
ECN 1202 | Fundamentals of Economics | 3 | |
ENG 1205 | Writ Comm Skills for Bus Ind & Tech | 3 | |
Or
| Or | | |
ENG 1001 | English Composition I | 3 | C1 900 |
SPH 1204 | Oral Communication Skills for Business, Industry & Technology | 3 | |
Or
| Or | | |
SPH 1001 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3 | C2 900 |
Total Credit Hours: | 31 |
Fall semester, second year
ACT 1020 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | BUS 904 |
ACT 2200 | Tax Accounting | 3 | |
ACT 2221 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 | |
BUL 2000 | The Legal Environment of Business | 3 | |
MGT 2010 | Principles of Management | 3 | |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 1 | |
Spring semester, second year
ACT 2222 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 | |
ACT 2230 | Certified Bookkeeper Review | 2 | |
CSS 2200 | Advanced Excel | 1 | |
FIN 1200 | Principles of Finance | 3 | |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 3 | |
AAS Gen Ed
| 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.
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.
For additional information please consult any counselor at (815) 224-0360 or program coordinator amber_fox@ivcc.edu, (815) 224-0348.
4/2023