Associate Degree in Accounting
Fox Valley Technical College
Key Information
Campus location
Appleton, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 - 3 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 10,454 *
Application deadline
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Introduction
If you’re detail orientated, this degree program could lead to a successful accounting career. Learn how to maintain records of accounts and handle business transactions for sales, expenses, payments, purchases, and inventories. You’ll learn to prepare, review and interpret financial reports, which is critical information that helps management make business decisions. You’ll also gain skills in Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, computerized accounting software, payroll, cost accounting, and tax preparation. These services are essential for virtually any type of business, industry, or government operation.
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Curriculum
Technical Studies
- Spreadsheets, Beginning
- Spreadsheets, Intermediate
- Financial Accounting 1
- MS Office Suite, Introduction
- Spreadsheets, Advanced
- Financial Accounting 2
- Payroll
- Advanced Payroll
- Business, Introduction to
- QuickBooks Accounting
- Cost Accounting
- Income Tax Accounting
- Intermediate Accounting
- Financial Fraud Detection, Fundamentals of
- Great Plains-Enterprise Resource Planning System
- Accounting Capstone
- Advanced Tax
- Business Law 1
- Business Career Planning
General Studies
- Written Communication
- Math w Business Apps
- Oral/Interpersonal Comm
- Intro to Ethics: Theory & App
- Psychology of Human Relations
- Economics
Suggested Electives
- Business Relationship Development
- Financial Planning
- Keyboarding Speed Development
- Accounting Internship 1
- International Professional Field Studies
Program Outcome
- Process financial transactions throughout the accounting cycle.
- Analyze financial and business information to support planning and decision-making.
- Perform payroll preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks.
- Perform cost accounting preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks.
- Perform organizational and/or individual tax accounting preparation, reporting, and analysis tasks.
- Identify internal controls to reduce risk.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
- Accounting Associate
- Staff Accountant
- Payroll Accountant
- Accounts Payable/Receivable Coordinator
- Cost Accountant
- Tax Preparer