Associate in Applied Science
HEGIS #5002
Chairperson: Ricky P. Thibodeau
Brahan Hall, Room 220, (518) 629-7148
The Accounting program is designed for students whose goal is to obtain an entry-level position in the accounting field; students are prepared for work in either the public or private sector. Some students also may transfer to four-year colleges and universities to further their education. Students are required to complete core courses, as well as courses of specialization in the field of accounting such as computerized accounting software and federal income tax.
Please note: The core required courses are appropriate for other programs in the School of Business.
Degree requirements can be completed through either full-time or part-time study and through day, evening and online offerings.
Program Entrance Requirements
Courses |
Entry Term |
Special Notes |
H.S. Average |
Algebra or 1 unit of equivalent academic math (70 or above in the course) |
Fall and Spring |
Bookkeeping and accounting courses recommended. |
70 or above |
The estimated cost of books for the student enrolled in the first full-time term in courses ACTG 110 , BADM 110 , BADM 120 or BADM 221 , ECON 100 , ENGL 101 and FORM 104 , would be approximately $815.