The Accounting Degree program has been revised by the Technical College System of Georgia. These changes are effective as of Fall Quarter 2008.  For more information, click on Accounting Curriculum Changes in the box to the right.

The Accounting Diploma program is intended to provide each graduate with the skills and knowledge necessary for successful employment as an accounting paraprofessional. Students will be introduced to accounting principles and techniques in both a manual and automated environment. In addition, students will complete basic core requirements and occupationally related electives in other business disciplines.

General Core Courses
Course Number
 Course Name
 Hours
ENG 111 Business English 5
ENG 112 Business Communications 5
MAT 111 Business Math 5
EMP 100 Interpersonal Relations and Professional 3


18

Occupational Courses
Course Number
 Course Name
 Hours
ACC 101 Principles of Accounting I 6
ACC 102 Principles of Accounting II 6
ACC 103 Principles of Accounting III 6
ACC 104 Computerized Accounting 3
ACC 106 Accounting Spreadsheet Fundamentals 3
ACC 151
 Individual Income Tax
 5
ACC 152 Payroll Accounting 5
BUS 101 Beginning Document Processing 6
SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers 3


43

Occupational Electives
Course Number
 Course Name
 Hours
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 Electives From Approved List
 10




Total Credit Hours
 71