Applied Accounting A.A.S.

Minimum Requirements for Applied Accounting A.A.S.: 60 credits

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

Course List
		Credits
General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
A.A.S. Degree Requirements ¹
Complete the A.A.S. degree requirements.		15
Applied Accounting Program Requirements
Complete the following:
ABUS F101	Accounting I	3
ABUS F141	Payroll Accounting	3
ABUS F175	Customer Service	3
or ABUS F231	Introduction to Human Resources
ABUS F179	Supervision Fundamentals	3
or ABUS F232	Contemporary Management Strategies
or ABUS F277	Leadership Dynamics
ABUS F201	Accounting II	3
ABUS F202	Accounting III	3
ABUS F203	Accounting Capstone	3
ABUS F210	Income Tax	3
or ABUS F235	Fund Accounting
ABUS F220	QuickBooks Accounting	3
BA F151X	Introduction to Business	3
Complete two of the following:		6
ABUS F160	Banking Principles
ABUS F161	Personal Finance
ABUS F233	Financial Management
ABUS F234	Personal Investments
Department-recommended electives (ABUS, BA, CIOS, CITS or UAF-Approved GERs)		9
Total Credits		60

¹: As part of the A.A.S. degree requirements, it is recommended, though not required, that students complete ABUS F154 for the human relations requirement and ABUS F155 for the computation requirement.

Roadmaps provide suggested semester-by-semester study plans for programs and are based on full-time enrollment, unless otherwise specified.

This roadmap should be used in conjunction with regular academic advising sessions. All students are encouraged to meet with their advisor or mentor each semester.
Certain courses and milestones must be completed in the specified semester to ensure on-time graduation.
Transfer credits may affect the roadmap.
Requirements, course availability, and sequencing may change.
Courses marked with (*) are recommended.

First Year
Fall	Credits	Spring	Credits
ABUS F101²⁰	3	ABUS F141²⁰	3
ABUS F154 (*)¹³	3	ABUS F175 or F231²⁰	3
ABUS F155 (*)¹⁰	3	ABUS F201²⁰	3
ABUS F210 or F235²⁰	3	BA F151X²⁰	3
WRTG F111X⁹	3	COM F121X, F131X, or F141X⁹	3
	15		15
Second Year
Fall	Credits	Spring	Credits
ABUS F160, F161, F233, or F234²⁶	3	ABUS F160, F161, F233, or F234²⁶	3
ABUS F179, F232, or F277²⁰	3	ABUS F203²⁰	3
ABUS F202²⁰	3	ABUS F220²⁰	3
ABUS F271, WRTG F211X, WRTG F212X, WRTG F213X, or WRTG F214X⁹	3	Program Elective	3
Program Elective	3	Program Elective	3
	15		15
Total Credits 60

Roadmap Footnotes
General Education Requirements	Degree Requirements	Program & Other Requirements
1--Communication	8--Alaska Native-themed	20--Program Requirement
2--Arts	9--Communication	21--Capstone Requirement
3--Humanities	10--Computation	22--Concentration Course
4--Social Sciences	11--Ethics	23--General Elective
5--Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences	12--Humanities	24--Minor Course
6--Mathematics	13--Human Relations	25--Upper Division
7--Natural Sciences	14--Humanities or Social Sciences	26--Program Elective
	15--Library & Information Research
	16--Mathematics
	17--Natural Sciences
	18--Other
	19--Social Sciences

Learning Outcomes are specific, measurable statements that define the knowledge and skills students will gain by the end of the program.

Graduates of this program will be able to:

Possess basic accounting knowledge
Understand the foundation of U.S. payroll accounting
Understand complex behavioral patterns for working professionals
Demonstrate computation and analytical skills
Use QuickBooks to demonstrate an understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll systems, and create financial statements
Demonstrate effective writing and communication skills
Demonstrate general business knowledge