NWTC College Program Guide 2022-2023 | Page 11

Printed : 12 / 14 / 2021 Academic Year 2022-2023
Program Code 101011
As an accountant , you play a vital role in any business . You work with accounting systems , analyze business records , prepare �nancial reports , and supervise bookkeepers . You may work in any of the following specialties : accounts payable / receivable , payroll , inventory control , cost , public , tax , and governmental / nonpro�t . With additional education and / or work experience , you may become an auditor , certi�ed public accountant , controller , treasurer , or trust of�cer .
FT Median Annual Wage With 71 % Employed in Field
Curriculum : Students following the study plan below will complete the Accounting associate degree in the number of semesters shown .
First Semester
10-890-101 College 101 10-804-134 Mathematical Reasoning 10-101-110 Accounting 1 10-103-131 Micro : Excel-Intro 10-101-107 Accounting Applications / Proc 10-103-121 Micro : Word-Intro 10-103-132 Micro : Excel-Part 2 10-801-136 English Composition 1 10-105-101 Career Planning Semester Total
1 3 4 1 2 1 1 3 1
17.00
Second Semester
This program is offered at :
Green Bay
All credits from the following technical diploma ( s ) apply toward this associate degree :
Accounting Assistant , 311011
Some credits from the following certi�cate ( s ) apply toward this associate degree :
10-101-105 Accounting-Computer Ledger 10-101-120 Accounting 2 10-809-172 Intro to Diversity Studies 10-101-151 Accounting-Payroll 10-801-196 Oral / Interpersonal Comm 10-101-189 Accounting-Applying QuickBooks Semester Total
Third Semester
2 4 3 3 3 3
18.00
Small Business Bookkeeping , 901011
10-101-131 Accounting-Intermediate 10-101-154 Accounting-Personal Tax 10-105-103 Career Preparation 10-809-198 Intro to Psychology 10-101-134 Accounting-Cost Semester Total
4 4 1 3 4
16.00
Apply at www . nwtc . edu / apply . Submit high school , GED , or HSED transcript and college transcript ( if applicable ) to transcripts @ nwtc . edu .
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Fourth Semester
10-809-195 Economics 10-101-142 Accounting-Managerial 10-101-199 Accounting Career Experience 10-101-156 Accounting-Auto Appl 10-101-153 Accounting-Computerized Tax 10-101-152 Accounting-Business Tax Semester Total
3 3 2 3 1 2
14.00
Process �nancial transactions throughout the accounting cycle .
Total Credits 65.00
Analyze �nancial and business information to support planning and decision-making . Perform payroll preparation , reporting , and analysis tasks . Perform cost accounting preparation , reporting , and analysis tasks .
Curriculum Note : The credit for 10-890-101 , College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation . Consequently , it is not part of the program requirements , but must be passed with a C or better .
Perform individual and / or organizational tax accounting preparation , reporting , and analysis tasks . Identify internal controls to reduce risk .
10-890-101 COLLEGE 101 ... Students will utilize digital tools and resources to assess , explore , practice , apply , and evaluate both employability and learning skills . By establishing NWTC cultural values as hallmarks of success in academic , career , and personal settings the course encourages re�ective , personalized development of a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of making wise choices . To maximize the return on investment , students should take this course in their �rst semester as it identi�es key expectations ( hidden rules ) of higher learning and professional employment .
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