Associate of Arts
Accounting & Finance
Accounting & Finance
Associate of ArtsAT A GLANCE
- 60 credits
- Transfer up to 45 credits
- All courses available online
- Select hybrid courses available
- Program restrictions apply
TUITION
- $499 per credit (out-of-state)
- $250 per credit (military)
- Other fees may apply
Build your accounting, finance, info systems, and marketing expertise.
Take a variety of accounting, finance, and economics courses in the Associate of Arts in general studies specialized curriculum area in accounting and finance. You’ll have the opportunity to build expertise in business- and accounting-related areas such as business law, information systems, marketing, and more.
- Courses
- Sequence
Total Credits Required: 60
Curriculum Courses: 25 Credits
- One 3-credit course in communication, writing, or speech, chosen from the following:
- (3 Credits, ENGL 102)
- (3 Credits, ENGL 281)
- (3 Credits, JOUR 201)
- Any 3-credit COMM or SPCH courses
- Any 3-credit WRTG courses (except 486A and 486B)
- One 1-credit course, chosen from the following:
- (1 Credit, CAPL 198A)
- (1 Credit, CAPL 198B)
- (1 Credit, CAPL 198C)
- (1 Credit, BMGT 121A)
- (1 Credit, BMGT 121B)
- Any 1-credit course
- 21 credits of accounting- and finance-related coursework, chosen from any ACCT or FINC courses for which you meet the prerequisites.
General Education Courses: 35 Credits
- Review the options to fulfill the 35 credits of general education coursework for associate's degrees.
- Review the course catalog or Schedule of Classes to see a complete list of courses.
This is our recommended course sequence to progress through this program. You may take multiple courses simultaneously, up to your course load limit. You cannot take a prerequisite with its subsequent course during the same session. Your plan will be unique and dependent on multiple factors, including the number of credits you transfer to this program. Contact an advisor if you have any questions about this plan, course alternatives, or your course load limit.
| Sequence | Course | Requirement(s) Fulfilled |
| 1 | (3 Credits, PACE 111B) |
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy |
| 2 | WRTG 111 | General Education: Communication |
| 3 | (1 Credit, LIBS 150) |
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy |
| 4 | (3 Credits, ACCT 220) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 5 | (3 Credits, NUTR 100) |
General Education: Biological & Physical Sciences |
| 6 | (3 Credits, ACCT 221) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 7 | (3 Credits, DATA 200) |
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy |
| 8 | (3 Credits, WRTG 293) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 9 | (3 Credits, STAT 200) |
General Education: Math |
| 10 | (3 Credits, WRTG 112) |
General Education: Communication |
| 11 | Choose one of the following courses:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 12 | (3 Credits, DATA 320) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 13 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. If you have chosen an optional pathway, take a course that aligns with your selected pathway:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 14 | (3 Credits, HUMN 100) |
General Education: Arts & Humanities |
| 15 | (4 Credits, BIOL 103) |
General Education: Biological & Physical Sciences |
| 16 | (3 Credits, ECON 201) |
General Education: Behavioral & Social Sciences |
| 17 | (3 Credits, HIST 125) |
General Education: Arts & Humanities |
| 18 | (3 Credits, ECON 203) |
General Education: Behavioral & Social Sciences |
| 19 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. If you have chosen an optional pathway, take a course that aligns with your selected pathway:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 20 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. If you have chosen an optional pathway, take a course that aligns with your selected pathway:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 21 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. | AA Curriculum Area |
Total Credits Required: 60
Curriculum Courses: 25 Credits
- One 3-credit course in communication, writing, or speech, chosen from the following:
- (3 Credits, ENGL 102)
- (3 Credits, ENGL 281)
- (3 Credits, JOUR 201)
- Any 3-credit COMM or SPCH courses
- Any 3-credit WRTG courses (except 486A and 486B)
- One 1-credit course, chosen from the following:
- (1 Credit, CAPL 198A)
- (1 Credit, CAPL 198B)
- (1 Credit, CAPL 198C)
- (1 Credit, BMGT 121A)
- (1 Credit, BMGT 121B)
- Any 1-credit course
- 21 credits of accounting- and finance-related coursework, chosen from any ACCT or FINC courses for which you meet the prerequisites.
General Education Courses: 35 Credits
- Review the options to fulfill the 35 credits of general education coursework for associate's degrees.
- Review the course catalog or Schedule of Classes to see a complete list of courses.
This is our recommended course sequence to progress through this program. You may take multiple courses simultaneously, up to your course load limit. You cannot take a prerequisite with its subsequent course during the same session. Your plan will be unique and dependent on multiple factors, including the number of credits you transfer to this program. Contact an advisor if you have any questions about this plan, course alternatives, or your course load limit.
| Sequence | Course | Requirement(s) Fulfilled |
| 1 | (3 Credits, PACE 111B) |
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy |
| 2 | WRTG 111 | General Education: Communication |
| 3 | (1 Credit, LIBS 150) |
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy |
| 4 | (3 Credits, ACCT 220) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 5 | (3 Credits, NUTR 100) |
General Education: Biological & Physical Sciences |
| 6 | (3 Credits, ACCT 221) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 7 | (3 Credits, DATA 200) |
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy |
| 8 | (3 Credits, WRTG 293) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 9 | (3 Credits, STAT 200) |
General Education: Math |
| 10 | (3 Credits, WRTG 112) |
General Education: Communication |
| 11 | Choose one of the following courses:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 12 | (3 Credits, DATA 320) |
AA Curriculum Area |
| 13 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. If you have chosen an optional pathway, take a course that aligns with your selected pathway:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 14 | (3 Credits, HUMN 100) |
General Education: Arts & Humanities |
| 15 | (4 Credits, BIOL 103) |
General Education: Biological & Physical Sciences |
| 16 | (3 Credits, ECON 201) |
General Education: Behavioral & Social Sciences |
| 17 | (3 Credits, HIST 125) |
General Education: Arts & Humanities |
| 18 | (3 Credits, ECON 203) |
General Education: Behavioral & Social Sciences |
| 19 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. If you have chosen an optional pathway, take a course that aligns with your selected pathway:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 20 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. If you have chosen an optional pathway, take a course that aligns with your selected pathway:
|
AA Curriculum Area |
| 21 | Take any 3-credit ACCT or FINC course. | AA Curriculum Area |
Program Highlights
Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.
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