Programme Description
Every Great Business Needs Accounting
Are you ready to become a part of the accounting team? If yes, then come to TBI where you’ll learn in an innovative environment from faculty members who work in business and industry. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in such areas as bookkeeping, accounting clerks, payroll and timekeeping clerks and tax preparers.
Programme description
The Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Technician familiarizes students with accounting fundamentals. Students will learn the recording functions of the accounting process as well as analyse, classify, and summarize financial reports and other similar documents. In addition to basic accounting skills, students in this program will receive advanced training focused on cost accounting and principles of business law.
Programme outline
GENERAL EDUCATION CORE (39 Credits)Students in all A.A.S. degree programs at TBI must participate in core General Education courses. The general education component of the A.A.S. degree requires a minimum of 39.0credit hours designed to meet the skills needed for an occupation. The general education components comprise Communication, Humanities, Social/Behavioral Sciences, Mathematics and Physical/Life Sciences.
CORE REQUIREMENTS (44 Credits)ACC 101 …………..Accounting I…………………………………………………………………. 4ACC 102 …………..Accounting I Lab ………………………………………………………….. 2BUS 106A …………Introduction to Business ………………………………………………. 4ACC 103 …………..Accounting II ………………………………………………………………. 4ACC 104 …………..Accounting II Lab ………………………………………………………… 2ACC 108 …………..Income Tax & Payroll System ……………………………………….. 4ACC 201 …………..Accounting III …………………………………………………………….. 4ACC 202 …………..Accounting III Lab ……………………………………………………… 2ACC 203 …………..Cost Accounting I ……………………………………………………….. 4ACC 204 …………..Cost Accounting I Lab …………………………………………………. 2BUS 201A …………Business Law ……………………………………………………………… 4ACC 205 …………..Cost Accounting II ………………………………………………………. 4ACC 206 …………..Cost Accounting II Lab ………………………………………………… 2
SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS (14 Credits)BUS 101 ……………Keyboarding ……………………………………………………………….. 2BUS 102B …………Business Communication……………………………………………… 4BUS 104C …………Introduction to Microsoft Office Suite Applications ………… 2BUS 115 ……………Economics for Business ……………………………………………….. 4ACC 299 …………..Integrative Seminar in Accounting Technician ……………….. 2CIS 101 …………….Introduction to Computers and Information Systems ……… 2
Gainful Employment Disclosure Information*
“R” indicates a research component that is incorporated into this course to make it Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) compatible.* Fewer than 10 graduates, no gainful employment disclosure information required.
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