A25800FS – Accounting and Finance
| Degree Designation |
Articulation Agreement |
| Associate in Applied Science |
Transfer Pathway to Fayetteville State University |
| Minimum Required Credit Hours |
Fully online option available? |
| 65 |
Yes |
Description
This program is an articulated program with Fayetteville State University. Fayetteville State University has an online option for its bachelor’s degree in accounting, making this a pathway for students completing their associate degree from BRCC through our online option. Students who plan to attend the accounting program at Fayetteville State University should be enrolled in the Accounting Associate's Degree program at Blue Ridge Community College. Students must receive a grade of "B" or better to transfer the course to the FSU equivalent. A grade of "C" will transfer as a free elective.
Students may be required to take developmental courses in Math and/or English as a result of high school GPA or pre-enrollment placement tests. Therefore, the student may need more than the minimum number of semester hours listed for graduation. Consult a program advisor for more information.
Industry credentials have been built into this program in the following courses: ACC 150- QuickBooks Online Certified user CTS 130 - MOS Excel Associate Certification ACC 227- Intuit Certified Bookkeeping Professional Certification
Ask your advisor for more details.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will:
- Prepare financial reports and forms using appropriate accounting software (e.g. financial, managerial, payroll, tax, spreadsheet, accounting software).
- Analyze business and financial scenarios.
- Develop personal and professional skills to be productive members of the accounting profession.
Program Requirements
General Education
1st Communication
Complete all of the following Courses:
2nd Communication
Complete at least 1 of the following courses:
| ENG-112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 |
| ENG-114 | Professional Research & Reporting | 3 |
Humanities/Fine Arts
Complete at least 1 of the following courses:
Social/Behavioral Sci
Complete all of the following Courses:
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
Mathematics
Complete all of the following Courses:
Technical Core
Technical Core
Complete all of the following Courses:
Concentration Requirements
Concentration/Pathway Hours
Concentration - Accounting Pathway
Complete all of the following Courses:
Other Major Hours - Required
Other Major Hours - Required
Complete all of the following Courses:
| ACC-122 | Principles of Financial Accounting II | 3 |
| ACC-150 | Accounting Software Applications | 2 |
| ACC-227 | Practices in Accounting | 3 |
| BUS-137 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MKT-120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BUS-265 | Business Prof Capstone | 3 |
Other Required Courses
Success Skills
Complete at least 1 of the following courses:
Recommended Course Sequence
Contact the program advisor for schedule planning