AwardsAssociate Degree: Accounting (A25800A)Length of Program: 5 SemestersPrerequisite: High School Diploma, Placement Test

Equivalent

Associate Degree: Financial Services (A25800F)Length of Program: 5 SemestersPrerequisite: High School Diploma, Placement Test

Equivalent

Certificate: Payroll Accounting Certificate (C25800C1)Length of Program: 2 SemestersPrerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent

Certificate: Tax Preparer Certificate (C25800C2)Length of Program: 2 SemestersPrerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent

Certificate: Computerized Accounting Certificate (C25800C3)

Length of Program: 3 SemestersPrerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent

Certificate: Small Business Accounting Certificate (C25800C4)

Length of Program: 2 SemestersPrerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent

Certificate: Cost/Managerial Accounting Certificate (C25800C5)

Length of Program: 3 SemestersPrerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent

Certificate: Accounting Foundations Certificate (C25800C6)

Length of Program: 32 SemestersPrerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent

Certificate: Accounting Foundations Certificate (C25800H1)

Length of Program: 2 SemestersPrerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent

Rev. 01/16/19

Other Important Information

Application Deadlines: The program is designed for a student to enter in the fall semester. A student may enter at other times with approval of the Department Chairperson.

Scholarship/Title IV Financial Aid/VA Services: Scholarships/Title IV Financial Aid/Veteran’s assistance may be available for associate degrees. Certificates and diplomas that fall under this program/area of study may or may not be eligible for Scholarship/Title IV Financial Aid/VA Services. Please contact the Financial Aid Office, Student Center, Room 2; Telephone (910) 678-8242. Veterans Services, General Classroom Building, Room 202, (910) 678-8580.

Curriculum ChairpersonKaren Elsom

(910) 678-8519Cumberland Hall, Room 377-M

elsomk@faytechcc.eduwww.faytechcc.edu

Program Information Contact

2201 Hull RoadP.O. Box 35236

Fayetteville, NC 28303(910) 678-8400

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS ON COLLEGESFayetteville Technical Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Fayetteville Technical Community College.

PROGRAM FACT SHEETACCOUNTING & FINANCE/

FINANCIAL SERVICES (A25800F)

The Accounting and Finance curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and the skills necessary for employment and growth in the accounting and

finance profession. Accountants and finance professionals assemble and analyze, process, and communicate essential information about financial operations.

Course work may include accounting, finance, ethics, business law, computer applications, financial planning, insurance, marketing, real estate, selling, and taxation. Related skills are developed through the study of communications, computer applications, financial analysis, critical thinking skills, and ethics.

Graduates should qualify for entry-level accounting and finance positions in many types of organizations including accounting firms, small businesses, manufacturing firms, banks, hospitals, school systems, and governmental agencies.

FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGEACCOUNTING & FINANCE/FINANCIAL SERVICES (A25800F)

Effective: Fall 2019Revised: 01/16/19

Length: 5 SemestersPrerequisite: High School Diploma, Placement Test Equivalent

Award: Associate in Applied Science

FALL SEMESTER 1Prefix No. Title Class Lab Clinical Credit

ACA 120 Career Assessment 1 0 0 1orACA 122 College Transfer Success 0 2 0 1ACC 120 Prin of Fin Accounting 3 2 0 4BUS 125 Personal Finance 3 0 0 3ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry 3 0 0 3MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy 2 2 0 3orMAT 152 Statistical Methods I 3 2 0 4 Maj Comp App Elective 1 2 0 2 TOTALS 12 6 0 16

SPRING SEMESTER 1Prefix No. Title Class Lab Clinical Credit

ACC 121 Prin of Managerial Acct. 3 2 0 4BUS 115 Business Law I 3 0 0 3BAF 143 Financial Planning 3 0 0 3ECO 252 Prin of Macroeconomics 3 0 0 3 Commun/English Elect 3 0 0 3 TOTALS 15 2 0 16

SUMMER SEMESTER 1Prefix No. Title Class Lab Clinical Credit

Humanities/Fine Arts Elec 3 0 0 3 Soc/Behav Science Elec 3 0 0 3 TOTALS 6 0 0 6

Refer to the FTCC website for the most current information. Go to www.faytechcc.edu and click on College Catalog.

Work-Based Learning Option: Qualified students may elect to take up to three (3) credit hours of Work-Based Learning in lieu of a Major elective provided they acquire approval from the Work-Based Learning Coordinator and the Department Chairperson.

Note: Students may not take an introductory foreign language to fulfill the Humanities/Fine Arts requirement.

FALL SEMESTER 2Prefix No. Title Class Lab Clinical Credit

ACC 149 Intro to Acc Spreadsheets 1 3 0 2BUS 137 Principles of Management 3 0 0 3BUS 225 Business Finance 2 2 0 3BUS 240 Business Ethics 3 0 0 3MKT 223 Customer Service 3 0 0 3 TOTALS 12 5 0 14

SPRING SEMESTER 2Prefix No. Title Class Lab Clinical Credit

BUS 147 Business Insurance 3 0 0 3MKT 123 Fundamentals of Selling 3 0 0 3 Major Electives 8 0 0 8 TOTALS 14 0 0 14

TOTALREQUIREDCREDITS....66