Accounting
Take control of your future with our comprehensive Accounting program.
- Degree
- Associate of Science
- Program Type
-
Transfer Degree
- Pathway
- Business
- Additional Program Option
- Hybrid Saratoga
- Credits
- 61
Kick-start a career in finance
糖心传媒's Accounting degree focuses on interpreting and communicating economic events in business. Learning to provide strategic guidance gives an edge to your skillset, while focused courses in taxation, law, ethics, finance, management and accounting provide foundational knowledge. This degree can be earned at 糖心传媒 Queensbury or 糖心传媒 Saratoga, and half the courses can be taken online, if you choose.
Support network
Rafiat Timothe came to the United States to work in hospitality, but knew her passion was in Accounting. At 糖心传媒, she found the support she needed to succeed.
Gaining knowledge
Accounting is a growing professional field, so students graduate with career options. 糖心传媒's Accounting degree program also prepares students for further education. Most popular transfer institutions: Siena College | SUNY Albany | SUNY Plattsburgh
Careers in accounting
Learning outcomes
- Demonstrate a solid foundation in basic accounting concepts and techniques.
- Demonstrate the ability to organize, analyze, manage and disseminate financial information.
- Demonstrate effective oral and written communications skills, incorporating critical thinking and research techniques.
- Demonstrates competency with advanced bookkeeping applications.
- Demonstrate competency in the application of contemporary accounting computer software.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics as they relate to the business environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of legal and ethical framework in today鈥檚 business environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of taxation and its effect on business decision-making.
- Apply fundamental accounting principles in a fieldwork experience.
- Demonstrate interpersonal, organizational and teamwork skills necessary to be successful in a business environment.
John Arpey, J.D.
- Professor of Business
Matthew Muller
- Associate professor of Business