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Apr 18, 2026
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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Graduation Map: Business - Accounting Option, AAS
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The Associate of Applied Science in Business - Accounting Option is a two-year associate degree designed to prepare students for entry-level and clerical accounting positions wthin business and governmental organizations. Learners receive training in recording business transactions, financial statement analysis is also provided. Particular emphasis is placed on training in computerized accounting software and the creation of financial spreadsheets. Related course work is studied to assist the learner in becoming well-informed in all aspects of the business environmemt.
ACTS Course Numbers
The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Go to https://adhe.edu/students-parents/transfer-info-for-students for more information.
Degree Requirements
-This degree requires successful completion of 60 credit hours.
-A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade-point average required for graduation.
-Please note: additional prerequisite courses may be required if minimum placement test scores are not met.
Career Opportunities:
General Accountant, Payroll Clerk/Manager, AP/AR Clerk, Inventory Control
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Semester One
Recommended Sequence Complete all 15 Hours PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR Semester Two
Complete all 15 Hours  | Course/Requirement | Credits | Semester Taken | Grade | | | ACCT 2330 Principles of Accounting II | 3 | | | | | BUS 1143 Computer Applications for Accounting/QuickBooks | 3 | | | | | BUS 2243 Business Communication | 3 | | | | | ENGL 1312 English Composition II | 3 | | | | | MATH 1300 Mathematical Reasoning (or higher) | 3 | | | PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR Semester Three
Complete all 15 Hours  | Course/Requirement | Credits | Semester Taken | Grade | | | ACCT 2503 Federal Income Tax | 3 | | | | | ACCT 2533 Payroll Accounting | 3 | | | | | BUS 2633 Legal Environment of Business | 3 | | | | | ECON 2322 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | | | | | SPCH 1300 Speech Communication | 3 | | | PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR Semester Four
Complete all 15 Hours  | Course/Requirement | Credits | Semester Taken | Grade | | | ACCT 2413 Financial Analysis | 3 | | | | | ACCT 2603 Accounting Capstone | 3 | | | | | BUS 1913 Spreadsheet Applications with EXCEL | 3 | | | | | BUS 2683 Business Ethics | 3 | | | | | Social Science (select one of the following): ECON 2323 Principles of Macroeconomics OR HIST 2312 U.S. History since 1877 | 3 | | | PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR - APPLY FOR GRADUATION |
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