Accounting
Program Goals Statement
The Business Administration career program provides training in the various organizational functions, critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills students need to compete in today‘s global business environment. In this option, students can focus on accounting and qualify for entry-level accounting positions. All the Business programs share common courses, so students can switch easily between concentrations.
Program Information
- Transfer credits for any course in the Business Administration Department (ACC, BNK, BUS, LSM, MAN, MAR and RMN) must be approved by the Business Administration Department Chairperson.
- The faculty have years of practical experience that makes your education relevant to the workplace.
After Bristol
- Graduates seek employment as junior staff accountants, bookkeepers, loan service representatives, tax preparation assistants, credit and collection associates, and junior financial analysts.
- The program is designed for students who plan to enter the workforce immediately after graduation.
Infused General Education Competencies
Ethical Dimensions, Multicultural Perspective
Degree Requirements
General Courses
Course #
Title
Credits
CSS 101: College Success Seminar / Business and Experiential Education FYE
+
0
-
1
COM 104 or COM 114
+
3
Sub-Total Credits
18-19
Elective Courses
Course #
Title
Credits
Scientific Reasoning and Discovery Elective
+
3
-
4
Sub-Total Credits
3-4
Program Courses
Course #
Title
Credits
ACC 114: Introduction to QuickBooks Pro
+
0
-
1
Sub-Total Credits
21-22
Concentration Courses
Course #
Title
Credits
Concentration Courses
+
9
Sub-Total Credits
18
Program Electives
Course #
Title
Credits
Accounting Program Electives
+
3
Sub-Total Credits
3
Total credits:
63-66
Course Sequencing
Recommended Course Sequence - Semester 1
Item #
Title
Credits
CSS 101: College Success Seminar / Business and Experiential Education FYE
+
0
-
1
Sub-Total Credits
16-17
Recommended Course Sequence - Semester 2
Item #
Title
Credits
COM 104 or COM 114
+
3
Sub-Total Credits
16
Recommended Course Sequence - Semester 3
Item #
Title
Credits
Program Elective
+
3
ACC 114: Introduction to QuickBooks Pro
+
0
-
1
Scientific Reasoning and Discovery Elective
+
3
-
4
Sub-Total Credits
15-17
Recommended Course Sequence - Semester 4
Item #
Title
Credits
Program Elective
+
3
Program Elective
+
3
Program Elective
+
3
Sub-Total Credits
15