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.
| Code | Title | 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 | Nonprofit Fund Accounting | |
| ABUS F220 | QuickBooks Accounting | 3 |
| BA F151X | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| Complete two of the following: | 6 | |
| Banking Principles | ||
| Personal Finance | ||
| Financial Management | ||
| Personal Investments | ||
| Department-recommended electives (ABUS, BA, CIOS, CITS or UAF-Approved GERs) | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 60 | |
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes are measurable statements that describe knowledge or skills achieved by students upon completion of the program.
Students graduating from 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
