Accounting Degree

The degree of Associate in Science with a major in Accounting is awarded upon successful completion of the program.

Accounting will be one of the hottest job markets through 2014, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The NHTI Accounting program offers an Associate's Degree, Basic Certificate or Advanced Certificate to prepare students for entry-level positions in accounting, business or finance, and those who seek transfer opportunities to four-year colleges and universities.

The NHTI Accounting Degree is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

Transfer Information

• Transferring to other institutions
• Transfer (Articulation) Agreements
  specific to this program
• Transferring to NHTI

Specific Admission Requirements
College preparatory course (or equivalent) in English and/or communications; good verbal abilities and writing skills are major considerations for acceptance into the program.
High school Algebra I with a grade of “C” or higher or NHTI's MT 103 and MT 104, both with grades of “C” or higher.

Technical Requirements
Students who enroll in the program should comprehend the English language, both oral and written, and have sufficient manual dexterity to produce legible written documents in a timely manner. They should be able to sit or stand at a desk or workstation and stay on task for extended periods of time. They should be detail-oriented, able to read small print, and perform basic mathematical operations.

# Indicates major field courses
* BI 100, CH 100, and PH 100 do not meet this requirement

CL - Number of lecture/classroom hours per week for the course
LAB - Number of simulation laboratory, laboratory or clinical hours per week for the course
CR - Number of credit hours for the course

Revised: 17 Aug 2010

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