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Accounting

Associate of Science Degree

Accounting opens doors in every kind of business. It can be the foundation to become a Certified Public Accountant or a partner in an accounting firm. Get a job in finance, at a small business or in government - the possibilities are endless. Accounting skills are in high demand and the world of accounting has become increasingly dynamic. CWC’s accounting program will prepare you for that world.

This is a transfer curriculum designed to help students acquire background skills needed to complete a four-year degree.

Course Number CourseCredits
ACCT 2010 Principles of Accounting I 4
ACCT 2020 Principles of Accounting II 3
ACCT 2230 Intermediate Accounting I 3
ACCT 2450 Cost Accounting 3
BADM 1020 Business Communications 3
COMM 2010 Public Speaking 3
ECON 1010 Macroeconomics 3
ECON 1020 Microeconomics 3
IMGT 2400 Intro to Information Management 3
MATH 1400 College Algebra 4
MATH 2350 Business Calculus 4
MATH 2355 Mathematical Applications for Business 4
BADM 2010 Legal Environment of Business 3
STAT 2050 OR 
STAT 2070		 Fundamentals of Statistics OR Intro. Statistics/Social Sciences 4

 

Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.

CourseCredits
Writing Level I 3
American & Wyoming Government 3
Lab Science 4
University Studies 1

Students must complete six (6) credits of General Education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, ARTS/HUM.

Total Credit Hours: 61

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Accounting-Career

Associate of Applied Science

This degree is directed for careers in business and industry accounting departments as accounting clerks and junior accountants.

Course Number CourseCredits
ACCT 2010 Principles of Accounting I 4
ACCT 2020 Principles of Accounting II 3
ACCT 2110 Quickbooks Accounting 2
ACCT 2430 Income Tax 3
ACCT 2230 Intermediate Accounting I 3
ACCT 2450 Cost Accounting 3
BADM 1005 Business Math I 3
BADM 1020 Business Communications 3
CMAP 1765 Spreadsheet Applications 3
ECON 1010 Macroeconomics 3
ECON 1020 Microeconomics 3
BADM 2010 Legal Environment of Business 3
BADM 1000 Introduction to Business 3
MGT 3210 Management and Organization 3
MGT 3110 Business Ethics 3
PFDV 1500 Managing Career Development 3

Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.

CourseCredits
Writing Level I 3
American & Wyoming Government  3
University Studies 1


Students must complete six (6) credits of General Education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, one of which is either WR2 or ORAL.

Students must complete five (5) general electives credits.

Total Credit Hours: 60

Certificates

Accounting-Bookkeeping, Certificate I is a Wyoming Works program An orange circle with a buffalo at the center. Words say Wyoming Works, learn a skill that pays, central wyoming college

This certificate prepares graduates for careers in the field of bookkeeping and accounting. Courses in the certificate teach basic bookkeeping skills, principles of accounting, journals, ledgers, spreadsheets, payroll concepts, payments, and reports. You'll learn the skills you need to help you advance along your career path. 

Total Credit Hours: 31

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Course Numbers CourseCredits
ACCT 2010 Principles of Accounting I 4
ACCT 2110 Quickbooks Accounting 2
BADM 1005 Business Math I 3
BADM 1020 Business Communications 3
CMAP 1765 Spreadsheet Applications 3
BADM 1000 Introduction to Business 3

 

Program Electives

Students must complete 9 credits from the following:

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Communications
  • Computer Applications
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneur
  • Management
  • Marketing

 

General Ed. Requirements 

CourseCredits
Writing Level I 3
University Studies 1