LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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CURRICULUM GUIDE |
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Accounting |
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Associate in Business Degree |
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Curriculum Code: 0162 (Effective Fall 2004 - Summer 2009) |
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Graduates of this program are qualified to work as a
paraprofessional in most areas of accounting, such as financial
reporting, cost accounting, governmental accounting, tax
preparation and auditing. Typically the paraprofessional works
under the supervision of a professional accountant, but may be
doing essentially the same types of work. Job titles include
full-charge bookkeeper, tax preparer, and internal auditor,
among others. Not all courses in this program transfer to
all colleges. Students planning to transfer should see an
academic advisor or counselor before enrolling in any course. |
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PREREQUISITES
Students should see Course Descriptions or
Course Offerings for course prerequisite information.
See the Assessment and Placement Testing section for
skills assessment and advising information. |
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INFORMATION
Contact the Business Department, Old Central Building, Room 210,
telephone number (517) 483-1522. |
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REQUIREMENTS |
TOTAL:
31
CREDITS |
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CREDIT HOURS |
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ACCG 210 |
Principles of Accounting I |
4 |
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ACCG 211 |
Principles of Accounting II |
4 |
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ACCG 220 |
Intermediate Accounting I |
4 |
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ACCG 221 |
Intermediate Accounting II |
4 |
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ACCG 230 |
Cost Accounting |
4 |
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ACCG 240 |
Federal Income Tax I |
4 |
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ACCG 260 |
Accounting Systems |
4 |
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LEGL 215 |
Busn Law I, Basic Principles |
3 |
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LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS |
TOTAL: 33-38 CREDITS
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Complete the indicated number of credits from EACH
CHOICE listed below. |
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CHOICE 1: General Education Core Areas |
16-20 Credits
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(See General Education Core Requirements for information
on how to fulfill these requirements. Core area proficiency
exams, where appropriate, are available for each core area.) |
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Communication Core Area |
3 |
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Global Perspectives and Diversity Core Area |
3-4 |
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Mathematics Core Area |
3-4 |
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Science Core Area |
4-5 |
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Writing Core Area |
3-4 |
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CHOICE 2: Accounting Speciality Area |
11-12 Credits
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ACCG 160 |
Payroll Systems and Taxes |
2 |
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ACCG 231 |
Managerial Accounting |
4 |
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ACCG 241 |
Federal Income Tax II |
4 |
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ACCG 250 |
Advanced Accounting |
4 |
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ACCG 280 |
Governmental Accounting |
4 |
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ACCG 290 |
Auditing |
4 |
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CHOICE 3:
Other Accounting
& Business Related
(See Note 1) |
6 Credits
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ACCG 245 |
Accounting Internship |
2 |
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ACCG 271 |
Principles of Finance |
3 |
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INSU 265 |
Principles Risk and Insurance |
3 |
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LEGL 219 |
Adv Busn Law for Acct Majors |
4 |
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MINIMUM TOTAL |
64 |
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NOTES: |
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Students may also select from unchosen courses in CHOICE 2. |
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For graduation from this program, a student must have earned a
minimum 2.00 grade point average in courses with an ACCG prefix. |
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SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE |
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Students should see course descriptions to find out when
departments plan to offer courses. Students who for any reason
are unable to follow the course sequence suggested below (for
example, those who are part-time, have transferred in courses
from another school, or have prerequisites to fulfill) should
contact an academic advisor or counselor for help with
adjustments. |
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ACCG 210 |
ACCG 211 |
ACCG 220 |
ACCG 221 |
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LEGL 215 |
ACCG 260 |
ACCG 230 |
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ACCG 240 |
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