Business Administration: Accounting

Program Map

This program prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. 

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Associate of Science Suggested Course Schedule

Major and transfer course credit areas

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  • Major
  • RCCD GE
  • CSUGE
  • IGETC

The Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration with a Major Concentration will be awarded upon completion of the degree requirements, including general education and other graduation requirements as described in the college catalog. This program requires 18 core units, 12 concentration units, and 30 additional general education units for 60 total.

Program completion within this time frame is dependent on the number of units enrolled per term and course availability. Full time students are recommended to take 12-15 units per term. Meet with a Counselor to develop your Student Educational Plan (SEP), determine the appropriate general education pattern and work/life/school balance.

Course Information
Course Credit Area
BUS 10/10H – Intro to Business/Honors
3 units
  • M
ENG 1A or 1AH – English Comp
4 units
  • A-2
ACC 1A – Principles of Accounting I
3 units
  • M
SELF DEVELOPMENT (RCCD GE AREA E2)
Choose any course from this area
  • E2
CIS 1A or BUS/CIS/CAT 3 – Intro to CIS
3 units
  • M

Student Tasks

Course Information
Course Credit Area
ACC 1B – *Principles of Accounting II
3 units
  • M
BUS 18A – Business Law I
3 units
  • M
MAT 35 or 12 – Intermediate Algebra or Statistics
3 units. MAT 35 cannot be transferred.
    HES 1 – Health Science
    3 units
      Humanities (RCCD GE Area C)
      3 units
      • C

       

      *ACC 1A Prerequisite

      Student Tasks

      Course Information
      Course Credit Area
      BUS 22 or 24 – Mgmt. or Business Communications
      3 units
      • M
      •  x
      ACC **62, 63, **65, 200 or BUS/MAG 47
      3 units
      • M
      American Institutions (RCCD GE Area B1)
      3 units
      • B1
      Degree Applicable Elective
      3 units
      • M
      Degree Applicable Elective
      3 units
      • M

       

      *ACC 1A or ACC 55 Prerequisite

      Student Tasks

      Course Information
      Course Credit Area
      BUS 20 – Business Mathematics
      3 units
      • M
      Social and Behavioral Science (RCCD GE Area B2)
      3 units
      • B2
      Natural Science (RCCD GE Area A)
      3 - 4 units
      • A
      Degree Applicable Elective
      3 units
      • M
      Degree Applicable Elective
      2 units
      • M

       

      Student Tasks

      Certificate

      Students must complete the Business Administration Major Core Requirements and Major Concentration Requirements to receive the certificate in the concentration area of their choice. This program requires 18 core units and 12 concentration units, for 30 total.
      Course Units
      BUS 10/10H - Intro to Business/Honors 3
      BUS 18A – Business Law I 3
      ACC 1A – Principles of Accounting I 3

      ACC 62, 63, 65, 200 or BUS/MAG 47

      • ACC 62 – Payroll Accounting*
      • ACC 63 – Income Tax Accounting
      • ACC 65 – Computerized Accounting*
      • ACC 200 – Accounting Work Experience
      • BUS/MAG 47 – Applied Business & Management Ethics

      *ACC 1A or ACC 55 is a prerequisite

      		 3

      BUS 22 or 24 - Management or Business Communications

      		  3
      Course Units

      CIS 1A – Intro to Computer Information Systems

      		 3

      ACC 1B – Principles of Accounting II*

      *ACC 1A is a prerequisite

      		 3
      ACC 62, 63, 65, 200 or BUS/MAG 4 3
      BUS 20 – Business Mathematics 3
      ACC 62, 63, 65, 200 or BUS/MAG 47 3

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