Accounting, AAS Degree
Mitchell Tech’s Accounting program is designed to provide the skills needed for manual and computerized accounting and general office work. The purpose of the program is to expose students to accounting principles and practices as they prepare for business-related careers in a wide variety of areas.
The program includes instruction in general accounting, accounting principles and practices, posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems and a variety of accounting software packages. Students will learn efficient work practices and basic occupational skills and competencies.
Students will find numerous job options after obtaining an Associate of Applied Science degree in two years, or may choose to further their education and obtain a four-year baccalaureate degree at one of Mitchell Tech’s university partner schools.
Note: Students are required to use a laptop or notebook computer for this program. Students may purchase a laptop from Mitchell Tech or bring their own device that meets Mitchell Tech specifications.
Award: AAS Degree
First Semester
Second Semester
| ACCT 111 | Principles of Accounting II | 4 |
| BUS 120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BUS 140 | Business Law | 3 |
| BUS 204 | Customer Service | 3 |
| | General Education Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Third Semester
| ACCT 212 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACCT 214 | Cost Accounting I | 3 |
| ACCT 218 | Tax Accounting I | 3 |
| ACCT 230 | Government & Nonprofit | 3 |
| BUS 216 | Spreadsheet Applications | 3 |
| | General Education Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Fourth Semester
| ACCT 213 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| ACCT 221 | Quickbooks | 3 |
| ACCT 242 | Federal Taxation | 3 |
| ACCT 245 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 217 | Database Applications | 3 |
| | Written Communications Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Total Credits Required to Graduate: 69
Award: AAS Degree