Business Management: Accounting, AAS

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NPC Business Division Graduation Requirement
A cumulative average of C (2.0) is required for graduation for all NPC programs. In addition, in order to graduate with any Business Division degree or certificate, all Business Division courses must be passed with a grade of “C” or better.

NPC Honors Program: The NPC Honors Program is accepting applications. Learn more about the NPC Honors Program.

General Education Core - 15 Credit Hours

ORT 1000 - Student LMS Training 0 Credits
ORT 1100 - NPC Orientation 0 Credits
ENGLISH - 6 CREDIT HOURS
ENG 1113 - English Composition I* 3 Credits
ENG 1123 - English Composition II* 3 Credits
MATHEMATICS - 3 CREDIT HOURS
Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1123 - College Algebra* 3 Credits
MATH 1213 - Math Reasoning* 3 Credits
COMPUTER LITERACY - 3 CREDIT HOURS
CIS 1013 - Information Systems 3 Credits
SOCIAL SCIENCES - 3 CREDIT HOURS
PSYC 1103 - General Psychology* 3 Credits

Major Specific Courses - 45 Credit Hours

ACT 1003 - Basic Accounting 3 Credits
ACT 1103 - Principles Of Accounting I** 3 Credits
ACT 1113 - Principles Of Accounting II** 3 Credits
ACT 1013 - Payroll Accounting 3 Credits
ACT 1203 - Computerized Accounting 3 Credits
ACT 2003 - Cost Accounting 3 Credits
BUS 1011 - Career Strategies 1 Credits
BUS 1113 - Introduction To Business** 3 Credits
BUS 1133 - Introduction To Income Taxes 3 Credits
BUS 1143 - Introduction to Marketing** 3 Credits
BUS 2033 - Business Communications** 3 Credits
BUS 2203 - Business Law** 3 Credits
CIS 1173 - Spreadsheets I 3 Credits
ECON 2213 - Microeconomics* 3 Credits
SUPM 1123 - Introduction to Supervision 3 Credits
ORT 1202 - College Seminar 2 Credits

60 Credit Hours

Purpose of AAS Degree

The Associate of Applied Science Degree is designed for employment purposes, and it should not be assumed that the degree or the courses in the degree can be transferred to another institution. While some institutions do accept some courses in AAS Programs, the general rule is that courses in AAS degrees are not accepted in transfer toward bachelor’s degrees. Students to whom transfer is important should get assurances in writing in advance from the institution to which they wish to transfer.