Accounting Focus Area

If you're contemplating a career in accounting or a related field, IHCC's accounting focus area is for you. This program provides an excellent foundation for transfer to a four-year college to earn a baccalaureate degree with an accounting or related business major.

You'll receive a broad education with special attention to the functions, theory and practice of accounting as related to contemporary society. You'll have the opportunity to develop skills, abilities and understanding required for advanced study and a career in accounting.

Preparation for IHCC

You should have sound writing, critical reading, and strong mathematical skills.

Course Name:	Credits
Required Courses:
Composition I and II	6
Public Speaking or Fundamentals of Oral Communication	3
Math course	3
Lab science course	3
Math or Science elective	2-3
Literature course	3
Humanities / Fine Arts / Foreign Language electives	5
US History or Western Civilization	3
Social Science electives	6
Computer Literacy	1-3

Recommended Courses:
Introduction to Business	3
Personal Finance	3
Principles of Marketing	3
Principles of Management	3
Human Resources Management	3
Legal Environment of Buisness	3
Principles of Accounting I	3
Principles of Accounting II	3
Cost Accounting	3
Statistics	3
Business Statistics	3
Public Relations	3
Introduction to Entrepreneurship	3
Principles of Selling	3
Managing the Entrepreneurial Environment	3
Principles of Macroeconomics	3
Principles of Microeconomics	3
Introduction to Accounting Systems	3