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Associate of Arts in Accounting

* An Associate of Science degree is considered a terminal degree. The decision on course transferability rests with the receiving institution.

Program Description
Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Accounting focuses on entry-level accounting skills needed in today’s business environment. The program provides a basic understanding of essential business skills and addresses unique skills needed by an accounting clerk. Accounting topics include financial, accounting software and tax.

Accounting Program Objectives
The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objectives.

    To develop students’ ability to understand the tools and procedures used by various agencies within the criminal justice system.
    To develop students’ ability to think critically and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
    To assist students in becoming more proficient in researching, collecting and organizing complex data, solving problems and working collaboratively
    ku seal To prepare students for employment and advancement in criminal justice related fields

Prerequisite for Major Courses:
None

Accounting Program Outline
To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Accounting, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows.

Accounting Major Courses (24 credit hours)

* Accounting Principles I

3.0 credit hours

* Accounting Principles II

3.0 credit hours

* Accounting Information for Business Decisions

3.0 credit hours

Business Law

3.0 credit hours

Financial Management  

3.0 credit hours

Principles of Management

3.0 credit hours

Introduction to Marketing

3.0 credit hours

* Principle of Taxation

3.0 credit hours

* Courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better

Upper Lower Division General Education Courses (36.0 credit hours) (pdf file)
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