Accounting Transfer Pathway

60 CREDITS

The Accounting Transfer Pathway AS offers students a powerful option:  the opportunity to complete an Associate of Science degree with course credits that directly transfer to designated Accounting bachelor's degree programs at Minnesota State universities. The curriculum has been specifically designed so that students completing this pathway degree and transferring to one ofthe seven Minnesota State universities enter the university with junior-year status. All courses in the Transfer Pathway associate degree will directly transfer and apply to the designated bachelor's degree programs in a related field. 

 Location: Albert Lea
Program Starts: Fall Semester
Course Plan: 4 Semesters
Faculty: Kim Hansen

For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please visit the Accounting Transfer Pathway program page at riverland.edu.

Required Core Courses (20 Credits)

ACCT2011 Principles of Financial Accounting 4 CR
ACCT2012 Principles of Managerial Accounting 4 CR
BUSA1060 Computer Concepts and Applications 3 CR
BUSA2032 Business Law - Legal Environment 3 CR
BUSA2042 Principles of Management 3 CR
BUSA2043 Principles of Marketing 3 CR

MnTC General Education Courses (30 Credits)

ENGL1101 Composition I (Goal 1 & 2) 3 CR
ENGL1104 Composition II: Argument (Goal 1 & 2; Prereq ENGL1101) 3 CR
SPCH1100 Fundamentals of Speech (Goal 1 & 9) 3 CR
MATH2021 Fundamentals of Statistics (Goal 2 & 4) 4 CR
MATH1110 College Algebra (Goal 2 & 4) 3 CR
ECON2291 Macroeconomics (Goal 5 & 8) 3 CR
ECON2292 Microeconomics (Goal 5 & 8) 3 CR
- Goal 6 - Humanities and Fine Arts 4 CR
- Goal 3 - Natural Sciences 4 CR

Elective Core Courses (10 cr)

ACCT1021 Excel™ Spreadsheet Applications
ACCT1022 QuickBooks™ Certification Training
ACCT1023 Computerized Accounting with Sage™
ACCT1099 Payroll Accounting
ACCT2055 Governmental/Fund/Non-Profit Accounting
ACCT2091 Internship
ACCT2991 Topics in Accounting