2002-2004 Catalog - St. Charles Community College

St. Charles Community CollegeACCOUNTINGThis certificate option preparesstudents for entry-level positionsas accounting clerks orbookkeepers. It is also intendedfor those students who are currently employed andwant to upgrade skills in accounting.General Education Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Must Include: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(See page 64)ANY ENG/SPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIS 101/102/115 or POL 101/102 . . . . . . . . .3MAT 098 . . . . .Beginning Algebra (or higher) . .3CPT 103/115 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Core Required Courses in Business . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11ACT 101 . . . . .Applied Accounting -or- . . . .3ACT 110 . . . . .Financial Accounting I* . . . . .4BUS 101 . . . . .Introduction to Business . . . .3ECO 100 . . . . .Survey Economics -or- . . . . .3ECO 110 . . . . .Prin. of Macroeconomics* . .3BUS 199 . . . . .Business Capstone . . . . . . . . .1Additional Courses Required forAccounting Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9ACT 115 . . . . .Computer Assisted Acctg. . . . .3ACT 130 . . . . .Managerial Accounting . . . . . .3ACT 240 . . . . .Indiv. Inc. Tax Accounting . . .3Total Required Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31-32BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONECONOMICS/FINANCEThis certificate option preparesstudents for entry-level positions inbanking, finance, or credit. It is alsointended for those students who arecurrently employed and want to upgrade theirskills.General Education Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Must Include: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(See page 64)ANY ENG/SPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3HIS 101/102/115 or POL 101/102 . . . . . . . . .3MAT 098 . . . . .Beginning Algebra (or higher) . .3CPT 103/115 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Core Required Courses in Business . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11ACT 101 . . . . .Applied Accounting -or- . . . .3ACT 110 . . . . .Financial Accounting I* . . . . .4BUS 101 . . . . .Introduction to Business . . . .3ECO 100 . . . . .Survey Economics -or- . . . . .3ECO 110 . . . . .Prin. of Macroeconomics* . .3BUS 199 . . . . .Business Capstone . . . . . . . . .1Additional Courses Required forEconomics/Finance Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9BUS 220 . . . . .Business Finance . . . . . . . . . . .3ECO 120 . . . . .Prin. of Microeconomics* . . .3ECO 220 . . . . .Money and Banking . . . . . . . .3Total Required Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31-32*Has a prerequisite of MAT 098 Beginning Algebraor assessment placement of Intermediate Algebra.NOTE:• ACT 110 also has a prerequisite of ACT 101,high school accounting, or departmental approval.*Has a prerequisite of MAT 098 Beginning Algebraor assessment placement of Intermediate Algebra.NOTE:• ACT 110 also has a prerequisite of ACT 101,high school accounting, or departmental approval.BUSINESSADMINISTRATIONThe BusinessAdministrationprogram provides graduateswith basic knowledgeand skills in preparationfor business positions of ageneral nature. Within theBusiness Administrationprogram, students choose aprogram option inAccounting, Economics/Finance, Management,or Marketing.72