Associate of Science in Accounting
Program Overview
Because organizations of all types and sizes need someone to help them manage their books, handle payroll and calculate taxes, accounting is one of the most stable careers out there. Get started in this field by earning your associate of science in accounting from FNU.
Learning Outcomes
In this 60 credit Associate of Science in Accounting program, you’ll learn the fundamentals of modern accounting to prepare you for employment as an entry-level accountant, bookkeeper or accounting clerk. You’ll learn general accounting procedures and principles, plus general business skills to help you launch a career as a professional accountant.
Course Overview
General Education Requirements (23 Credits)
Communications (6 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
| 3 | ENC 1101 | English Composition I* |
| 3 | SPC 1017 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication |
Humanities (3 Credits)
Behavioral/Social Science (3 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
| 3 | ECO 2013 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
Mathematics (7 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
| 3 | MAC 1105 | College Algebra I* |
| 4 | STA 2014 | Introduction to Statistics* |
Computers (4 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
| 4 | CGS 1030 | Introduction to Information Technology |
| SLS 1501 | College Study Skills |
Core Requirements (20 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
| 3 | ACG 2003 | Principles of Accounting l |
| 1 | ACG 2003 L | Principles of Accounting l Lab |
| 3 | ACG 2004 | Principles of Accounting ll* |
| 1 | ACG 2004 L | Principles of Accounting ll Lab* |
| 3 | CGS 2511 | Spreadsheet Applications for Business* |
| 3 | ECO 2023 | Principles of Microeconomics |
| 3 | GEB 2340 | Ethics & Social Responsibility |
| 3 | MAN 2021 | Principle of Business Management |
| BUS 2505 | End of Program Assessment |
Electives (17 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
| 3 | ACG 1949 | Accounting Internship l |
| 3 | ACG 2071 | Managerial Accounting* |
| 3 | APA 2144 | Computerized Accounting* |
| 3 | BUL 2131 | Business Law |
| 3 | GEB 2350 | Introduction to International Business |
| 3 | MAR 2141 | Introduction to International Marketing |
| 3 | MAR 1011 | Principles of Marketing |
| 3 | MKA 2021 | Salesmanship |
| 3 | TAX 2000 | Income Tax Accounting |
- All Credit Courses from within this division or any other division can be used as Suggested Electives.
- *This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.