Accounting
Associate of Applied Science - Transfer Degree (AAS-T)The program prepares students to enter the accounting field by providing technical skills for needed for various positions. Students gain skills in financial statement preparation, business and individual tax, and general ledger software. Students complete 90 credits, resulting in an Accounting AAS-T degree. The Accounting AAS-T degree is designed as a transfer program for those interested in an applied baccalaureate degree and, in particular, for students interested in the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in International Business degree program here at North Seattle College.
Estimated Length of Completion
| Degree | Quarters | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Associate of Applied Science - Transfer Degree (AAS-T) | Full Time: 6 Part Time: 9 |
90.0 |
Program lengths are estimates, not guarantees. For the most current program information, please check with the program contact.
Program Pathway Map
Program Pathways are a series of courses and experiences carefully selected to help you earn your credential and prepare for your career or university transfer. Program Pathway Maps guide you through quarter-by-quarter coursework, indicate when you’ll need to complete important steps, and describe popular careers in this pathway. Some course sequences or recommended courses can be customized or adjusted by speaking with an advisor.
There are no entry requirements for this program
- Perform entry-level work to journalize, post transactions, and prepare financial statements.
- Use typical spreadsheet and general ledger software designed for small and medium-sized businesses.
- Understand and properly report business and individual taxes.
- Use financial, marketing, and/or statistical information to enhance business decisions.
- Practice within the legal and ethical frameworks of business.
- Communicate effectively in oral and written forms in a business environment.
- Collaborate with others in ways that effectively contribute to the organization’s goals.
- Use cultural knowledge and understanding to create positive, productive relationships with colleagues, customers, and stakeholders.
- Use current and emerging technologies to evaluate and solve workplace problems through synthesis, research, analysis, and presentation.
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All costs are estimates and are not guarantees. For the most current program information, check with an adviser by calling 206.934.5391. There are additional costs for books and supplies. Each student is responsible for the purchase of certain supplies and required tools before the instruction begins.
Part Time Cost
| Resident | Non-Resident | International |
|---|---|---|
| $11,483.10 | $13,121.10 | $29,531.70 |
Hours may vary based on specific program requirements. For the most current program information, check with an adviser by calling 206.934.5391.
Worker Friendly
This program is offered at times and in formats that meet the needs of working adults. This includes:
- Online: Coursework is generally completed over the internet, within a quarterly timeframe, contact with instructor via email. Some courses may require limited on-campus visits.
- Hybrid: Hybrid courses provide students with the scheduling flexibility of fewer campus visits while covering the same materials as an equivalent class held entirely on campus. Hybrid classes usually have at least one on-campus meeting per week combined with a "virtual classroom" with online content, lessons and activities.
- Evening: Courses with a start time of 4:00 PM or later.
- Daytime: Courses offered between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM
Coursework
To check the program sequences please view pdf.