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NIACC Accounting with Computers Diploma
Curriculum

(For students planning to complete the program in one academic year)

First Term

ACC-111   Introduction to Accounting   3 s.h.
  OR ACC-121 Principles of Accounting I (3 s.h.)  
ADM-123*   Document Formatting   3 s.h.
ADM-131   Office Calculators   1 s.h.
BCA-215   Computer Business Applications   3 s.h.
  OR BCA-101 Introduction to Computers  
  and Information Systems (3 s.h.)  
BUS-121   Business Communications   3 s.h.
BUS-161   Human Relations   3 s.h.
    16 s.h.

* Prerequisite: Pass keyboarding test at 30 wam with 3 errors or fewer.

Second Term
ACC-161   Payroll Accounting   3 s.h.
ACC-311   Computer Accounting   3 s.h.
BCA-129   Basic Word Processing   2 s.h.
BCA-152   Electronic Spreadsheets   3 s.h.
BUS-107   Business Careers   1 s.h.
  Business Elective(s)   3 s.h.
    15 s.h.
  Total Program Hours   31 s.h.

Business Elective Courses--Must complete 3 s.h. from the following:

ACC-121   Principles of Accounting I   3 s.h.
ACC-122   Principles of Accounting II   3 s.h.
ACC-135   Personal Income Tax   3 s.h.
BCA-101   Introduction to Computers and Information Systems   3 s.h.
BUS-102   Introduction to Business   3 s.h.
BUS-185   Business Law I   3 s.h.
BUS-186   Business Law II   3 s.h.
BUS-225   Business Internships   1-5 s.h.
MGT-130   Principles of Supervision   3 s.h.
MGT-170   Human Resource Management   3 s.h.
MKT-110   Principles of Marketing   3 s.h.

For additional Business electives, see NIACC Catalog.

Business Internships

It's as easy as 1,2,3!

  1. Talk to the Business Internship Coordinator or your Counselor to decide when in your college career you should participate in an internship.
  2. Enroll in and pass Business Careers (BUS-107).
    • Business Careers is a 1 s.h., 5-week, pass/no pass course that is a prerequisite to Business Internships ~ it can be taken at any time prior to a Business Internship.
  3. Upon passing Business Careers, the student is eligible for a Business Internship (BUS-225).
    • Students may register for a Business Internship only when they have located, secured and have had the internship site approved with the Business Internship coordinator.
    • Business Internship credit ranges from 1 s.h. to 5 s.h. ~ this must be determined prior to registering for the course.

All students are highly encouraged to participate in a Business Internship before graduating.

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