First Year Fall Semester

First Year Spring Semester

Summer

• Choose from Business Elective 3 credit hours ⁵
• Choose from Soft Skills Elective 3 credit hours ⁷

Second Year Fall Semester

Second Year Spring Semester

Summer

• Choose from Communications core 3 credit hours ²
• Choose from Language, Philosophy, Culture or Creative Arts core 3 credit hours

Total Graduation Hours: 60

¹ Must successfully complete course in order to progress in the AAS Accounting degree.

² Meet with an academic advisor or department chair for university specific transfer course.

³ Come speak with an advisor about your graduation for the Level 1 Certificate in Bookkeeping.

⁴ Come speak with an advisor about your Temple College AAS graduation and your university transfer plans.

FY = Course will be offered on a continuous basis so that a student can take the course in any fall or spring semester.

⁵ Suggested Business Electives- choose 1 elective

• BMGT 1301 or 1325 or 1327 or 1382 or 1383 or 2382 or 2303- 3 credit hours
• BUSG 2309- 3 credit hours
• BUSI 1307- 3 credit hours
• CMDR 1300- 3 credit hours
• HRPO 1311, 2301 or 2307- 3 credit hours
• ITSC 1315- 3 credit hours
• MRKG 1301 or 1302 or 1311 or 1313 or 2312- 3 credit hours
• POFT 1301 or 1313 or 1329 or 2312

⁶ Suggested Finance Electives- choose 1 elective

• BUSI 1307
• BUSG 1303

⁷ Suggested Soft Skill Electives- choose 1 elective

• HRPO 1311 or 2307
• MRKG 1301
• POFT 1313
• CMDR 1300

Transfer Outlook

The AAS  Accounting (ACCT) prepares students with the theoretical understanding and practical skills necessary to transfer into a bachelor’s program or begin work as an accounting clerk. This degree trains students to see the “big picture” while learning many of the practical everyday tasks that a professional accountant or clerk would perform.

Career Outlook 

Bookkeeping/Accounting Clerk - $26,713* w/Associate Degree

Payroll/Timekeeping Clerk -  $30,962* w/Associate Degree

*Based on entry-level jobs in Central Texas