Gulf Coast State College | Accounting Technology, A.S.

Take the Next Step Toward becoming employed in the field of accounting.

The Accounting Technology Associate of Science program is designed to prepare students for immediate employment in the field of accounting. Students are also placing themselves a step ahead of other job applicants by earning a two-year college degree! Students who graduate from this program would typically work as bookkeepers or accounting technicians.

Getting your Accounting Applications Certificate and working towards an associates degree in accounting is an important way to fast-track your career. According to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, job growth between 2014 and 2022 for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerk jobs is expected to be 11%.

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Contact the ADVISOR

Tracy Sewell, MAcc
Associate Professor of Accounting
850-769-1551, extension 4826
tsewell@gulfcoast.edu

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How do I apply to THE Accounting A.S. degree program?

To apply to the Accounting AS degree program, you only need to complete the general admission application to Gulf Coast State College and indicate program code of ACT1-AS as your major. Visit the Gulf Coast admissions page to learn more about the application process.

HOW DO I REGISTER FOR MY CLASSES?

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HOW DO I APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS?

There are many options available to help you pay for college. Find out more about scholarships and financial aid at Gulf Coast State College.

2021-2022 Catalog Requirements

Communications Area		CH
•+*ENC1101, English I		3
+*ENC1102, English II		3
Humanities Area		3
Visual and Performing Arts	See General Education Requirement
Philosophy/Religion	See General Education Requirement
Literature	See General Education Requirement
Mathematics Area		3
See General Education Requirement
Social Sciences Area
Behavioral Sciences	•ECO2013, Principles of Economics, Macro	3
Major Courses
CGS1570, Microcomputer Applications		3
#MNA1100, Human Relations in Management		3
*ACG2001, Financial Accounting I		3
+*ACG2011, Financial Accounting II		3
ECO2023, Principles of Economics, Micro		3
BUL2241, Business Law		3
MAN2021, Principles of Management		3
MAN2160, Foundations of Leadership		3
FIN1100, Personal Finance		3
+ACG2071, Managerial Accounting		3
#+CGS2518, Spreadsheets for Business Environments		3
+ACG2450, Basic Computer Augmented Acct		3
#TAX1000, Principles of Taxation I		3
+ACG2930, Special Topics in Accounting		3
+ACG2949, Accounting COOP		3
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS		60

• General Education Core.

+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.

# Applies to A.S. degree and certificate programs.

= Career Certificate course.

* Minimum grade of "C" required.

Accounting Technology, A.S.