Accounting, associate degree
Accounting connects to virtually every aspect of business operations by providing the key financial information to make informed decisions. As an accounting clerk or bookkeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining accounting records of a business, analyze financial records, manage budgets, or may be responsible for specific parts of the records such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, or payroll.
Award information
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Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
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Associate Degree: Accounting | 2 years |
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Courses
Course listing for the 2024-2025 catalog year.
Code | Title | Credits |
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BA 100 | Career Planning and Preparation in Business | 2 |
BA 101 | Introduction to Business (BA101=BA101Z) Z | 4 |
BA 111 | Introduction to Accounting | 3 |
BA 116 | Microsoft Word for Workplace Communications | 4 |
BA 131 | Introduction to Business Technology | 4 |
BA 177 | Payroll Accounting | 3 |
BA 205 | Business Communication Using Technology | 4 |
BA 206 | Management Fundamentals | 3 |
BA 211 | Principles of Financial Accounting (BA211=BA211Z) Z | 4 |
BA 213 | Principles of Managerial Accounting (BA213=BA213Z) Z | 4 |
BA 216A | Data Analytics with Excel and Tableau | 4 |
BA 222 | Financial Management | 3 |
BA 226 | Business Law I | 4 |
BA 228 | Computer Accounting Applications | 3 |
BA 240 | Nonprofit Financial Management and Accounting | 4 |
BA 242 | Introduction to Investments | 3 |
BA 256 | Income Tax | 3 |
BA 285 | Human Relations-Organizations | 3 |
BA 292 | Accounting Capstone | 3 |
EC 201 | Principles of Economics: Microeconomics * | 4 |
or EC 202 | Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics | |
BA 277 | Professional Ethics in Business | 4 |
or PHL 202 | Ethics | |
or PHL 209 | Business Ethics | |
WR 121 | Composition I (WR121=WR121Z) Z | 4 |
or WR 122 | Composition II (WR122=WR122Z) | |
or WR 227 | Technical Writing (WR227=WR227Z) | |
Business Program Electives | 8 | |
General Education: 2 courses | ||
Total Credits | 91 |
- *
Could be used as General Education
- Z
This course is part of Oregon Common Course Numbering. The following courses are equivalent:
BA 101 and BA 101Z
BA 211 and BA 211Z
BA 213 and BA 213Z
WR 121 and WR 121Z
WR 122 and WR 122Z
WR 227 and WR 227Z
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