| Accounting Associate in Science Degree |
| Curriculum leads to the Associate in Science Degree and/or employment in the field of bookkeeping and/or accounting. This degree requires the completion of 33-34 units of which 30-31 must be chosen from the required courses listed below. An additional 3 units must be chosen from the restricted electives listed below. See college catalog for options for the Associate of Science Degree general education requirements. |
Required Courses (30-31 units) |
| ACCT |
100 BF |
Financial Accounting Principles (3) or |
| ACCT |
101 AF |
Financial Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
101 BF |
Managerial Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
104 F |
Computerized Accounting (2) |
| ACCT |
112 F |
Computerized Accounting (2) |
| ACCT |
201 AF |
Intermediate Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
201 BF |
Intermediate Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
202 F |
Introduction to Cost Accounting (4) |
| BUS |
111 F |
Business Communications (3) or |
| BUS |
211 F |
Writing for Business (3) |
| BUS |
240 F |
Legal Environment of Business (3) or |
| BUS |
241 AF |
Business Law (3) |
| Restricted Electives (3 units) |
| ACCT |
001 F |
Accounting for Small Business (3) |
| ACCT |
011 F |
Payroll Accounting (2) |
| ACCT |
012 F |
Updating State Income Tax
Regulations (.5) |
| ACCT |
013 F |
Estate and Gift Tax Regulations (.5) |
| ACCT |
014 F |
Updating Federal Tax Laws (.5) |
| ACCT |
100 AF |
Financial Accounting Principles (3) |
| ACCT |
105 F |
Accounting for Supervisors and
Managers (3) |
| ACCT |
107 F |
QuickBooks (2) |
| ACCT |
109 F |
Computerized Tax Preparation (2) |
| ACCT |
112 F |
Income Tax Procedure (3) |
| ACCT |
116 F |
Tax Preparation for Practitioners (4) |
| ACCT |
117 F |
Tax Preparation for Practitioners:
Intermediate (3) |
| ACCT |
118 F |
Tax Preparation for Practitioners:
Advanced (3) |
| ACCT |
120 F |
Tax/Financial Planning (3) |
| ACCT |
203 F |
Auditing (3) |
| ACCT |
204 F |
Analysis of Financial Statements (3) |
| BUS |
151 F |
Business Mathematics (3) |
| CIS |
105 F |
Spreadsheet I (2) |
| Accounting Certificate |
| The Accounting Certificate requires the completion of 29-30 units of which 24-25 is in required courses. An additional 5 units must be chosen from the restricted electives listed below. A minimum grade of “C” is required in each course taken. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College. |
| Required Courses (24-25 units) |
| ACCT |
100 BF |
Financial Accounting Principles (3) or |
| ACCT |
101 AF |
Financial Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
101 BF |
Managerial Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
104 F |
Computerized Accounting (2) |
| ACCT |
201 AF |
Intermediate Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
201 BF |
Intermediate Accounting (4) |
| ACCT |
202 F |
Introduction to Cost Accounting (4) |
| BUS |
111 F |
Business Communications (3) or |
| BUS |
211 F |
Writing for Business (3) |
| Restricted Electives (5 units) |
| ACCT |
001 F |
Accounting for Small Business (3) |
| ACCT |
011 F |
Payroll Counting (2) |
| ACCT |
012 F |
Updating State Income Tax
Regulations (.5) |
| ACCT |
013 F |
Estate and Gift Tax Regulations (.5) |
| ACCT |
014 F |
Updating Federal Tax Laws (.5) |
| ACCT |
090 F |
Current Topics in Taxation (.5-3) |
| ACCT |
100 AF |
Financial Accounting Principles (3) |
| ACCT |
105 F |
Accounting for Supervisors and
Managers (3) |
| ACCT |
107 F |
QuickBooks (2) |
| ACCT |
109 F |
Computerized Tax Preparation (2) |
| ACCT |
112 F |
Income Tax Procedure (3) |
| ACCT |
116 F |
Tax Preparation for Practitioners (4) |
| ACCT |
117 F |
Tax Preparation for Practitioners:
Intermediate (3) |
| ACCT |
118 F |
Tax Preparation for Practitioners:
Advanced (3) |
| ACCT |
120 F |
Tax/Financial Planning (3) |
| ACCT |
203 F |
Auditing (3) |
| ACCT |
204 F |
Analysis of Financial Statements (3) |
| BUS |
240 F |
Legal Environment of Business (3) or |
| BUS |
241 AF |
Business Law (3) |
| CIS |
105 F |
Spreadsheet I (2) |
