Accounting and Finance – Financial Services Track
Associate Degree in Applied Science
What You’ll Learn
Studying accounting and finance at Forsyth Tech provides students with a solid foundation in financial management, accounting principles, and financial analysis. The program offers hands-on training in accounting software, financial statements, taxation and budgeting. Students also gain practical skills through internships and networking opportunities with local businesses. Graduates are well-prepared for entry-level positions in finance and accounting or to continue their education in a four-year program.
Outcomes
- Investments
- Insurance
- Planning
- Risk
- Portfolio
- Trading
- Securities
- Regulations
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
ACC 120: Prin of Financial Accounting
Credit Hours: 4
BUS 115: Business Law I
Credit Hours: 3
BUS 125: Personal Finance
Credit Hours: 3
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
U G RCredit Hours: 3
Select one:
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers
Credit Hours: 3
CIS 111: Basic PC Literacy
Credit Hours: 2
ACC 121: Prin of Managerial Accounting
RCredit Hours: 4
ACC 210: Enterprise Risk Management
RCredit Hours: 3
Select one:
ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics
UCredit Hours: 3
ECO 252: Prin of Macroeconomics
U GCredit Hours: 3
Select one:
MAT 110: Mathematical Measurement and Literacy
RCredit Hours: 3
MAT 143: Quantitative Literacy
U G RCredit Hours: 3
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I (Global)
U G RCredit Hours: 4
MKT 120: Principles of Marketing
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
BUS 255: Org Behavior in Business
Credit Hours: 3
OST 286: Professional Development
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
COM 110: Introduction to Communication
Credit Hours: 3
COM 120: Intro Interpersonal Com (Global)
U GCredit Hours: 3
COM 231: Public Speaking (Global)
U GCredit Hours: 3
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc (Global)
U G RCredit Hours: 3
ENG 115: Oral Communication
Credit Hours: 3
BUS 147: Business Insurance
Credit Hours: 3
BUS 225: Business Finance
RCredit Hours: 3
MKT 123: Fundamentals of Selling
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
ACC 149: Intro to ACC Spreadsheets
RCredit Hours: 2
CTS 130: Spreadsheet
RCredit Hours: 3
Select one:
PSY 118: Interpersonal Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 150: General Psychology (Global)
U GCredit Hours: 3
BAF 143: Financial Planning
Credit Hours: 3
BUS 240: Business Ethics
Credit Hours: 3
: Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
ACredit Hours: 3
DBA 110: Database Concepts
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
MKT 223: Customer Service
Credit Hours: 3
WBL 111: Work-Based Learning I
Credit Hours: 1
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
- Bookkeeper
- Clerk
- Accountant
- Financial analyst
- Business analyst
- Controller
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Forsyth Tech is located at:
2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103