A.A. in Accounting

The Associate of Arts degree with a concentration in Accounting focuses on the role of accounting in business strategy, financial statements, cost information, economics, management and ethical issues. Students will encounter real-world scenarios where they will use accounting information resources and systems, and present conclusions based on accounting and business data. Additionally, students will use ledgers, journals and worksheets to complete formal, informal and quantitative accounting tasks.

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Offered by: University of Phoenix

Associate - Accounting

When you earn your associate degree in Accounting from DeVry University, you'll learn how to perform essential accounting responsibilities such as tracking financial records and transactions, as well as handling payroll and billing functions. Your new knowledge and skills can lead to a wide range of accounting careers in public accounting, large corporations, nonprofit organizations, and government. If you choose to continue your education, you can apply qualifying credits from your associate degree to DeVry University's bachelor's degree programs in Management, Technical Management or Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting. Then advance your career even further by earning a master's degree in Accounting and Financial Management (MAFM) at DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management. The degree program includes CPA, CFA, or CFE exam preparation courses based on Becker Professional Education methodology.

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Offered by: DeVry University

AA: Accounting

The Associate in Arts in Accounting program prepares an accounting student to be a bookkeeper, an accounts receivable or payable clerk, and other entry-level positions in business. Graduates of the associate in arts program may apply all the credits earned toward a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. Note: In Ohio, this program is called the Associate of Applied Business.

Offered by: Strayer University

AAS - Healthcare Reimbursement

Healthcare Reimbursement focuses on the fundamentals of medical office protocol with specialized training in the areas you will need for a job in this growing field.

As a Virginia College student, you'll be prepared for entry-level positions in the medical field related to reimbursement procedures. You'll learn the fundamentals of medical office protocol and get specialized training in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (ICD), and Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS).

In addition to your classroom experiences, you will also serve an externship for on-the-job training. You'll be supervised by a physician, nurse, or health services professional and learn the billing and coding process from the working perspective.

This program is not available in below states,
California, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, West Virginia.

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Offered by: Virginia College

Associate of Applied Business in Accounting Technology

The Accounting Technology programs generally prepare graduates for entry-level employment in accounting positions in a variety of business organizations. Students receive a solid foundation in accounting and business principles, and general education. Upon successful completion of the program, students are able to: Post debits and credits Produce financial statements Prepare reports and summaries Prepare invoices Compute interest charges Generate financial spreadsheets Post journal transactions Handle payroll Produce business-related documents Operate a variety of computer software programs Entry-level Employment Opportunities Accounting Clerk Bookkeeping Clerk Payroll Clerk Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Auditing Clerk.

Offered by: Brown Mackie College

Associate Degree - Advanced Electronics Technology (Avionics)

Our Advanced Electronics Technology (Avionics) program covers basic electronics theory and then advances to a hands-on focus on Avionics Systems. It includes 2,100 hours of classroom and laboratory training in aircraft avionics, teaching you how to troubleshoot and repair communications systems, navigation systems, autopilot, collision avoidance systems, and more.

Offered by: Westwood College

Accounting, AA (Online)

Keiser University's Associate of Arts degree in Accounting focuses on entry-level accounting skills needed in today's business environment. The program provides a basic understanding of essential business skills and addresses unique skills needed by an accounting clerk. Topics include financial accounting, accounting software and tax accounting. All coursework is offered online, giving you the freedom to complete your studies anytime, anywhere.

Offered by: Keiser University

AAS in Accounting

If you're into numbers and details, accounting and finance careers offer great growth! Managing money is more important than ever before. The recent financial crisis and economic recession will lead to a wealth of new career opportunities for those with the right skills and credentials.

Offered by: Herzing University

Accessory Design (AA)

The Accessory Design program provides the basics in art and general studies courses, helping you to understand design elements such as color theory, materials, and trends. You'll evolve your skills and design accessories such as jewelry and other fun and functional accessories. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as accessory designer or fashion designer.

Offered by: The Art Institutes

Graphic Design

The Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design Degree program provides you with the opportunity to develop an understanding of color and composition, design and typography. You will be trained in creative problem-solving and learn to offer solutions that are effective in the business world. Emphasis is placed on learning skills and techniques of computer graphics, electronic imaging and production. By graduation, you will have acquired the training and portfolio necessary to interview for an entry-level position as a: Production Artist, Graphic Designer, Computer Artist, Corporate Communications Coordinator, Assistant Art Director and more.

Offered by: Art Institute Online

Business Administration (AS)

Students in the Associate of Science in Business Administration program have the opportunity to gain a practical working background that is built on a strong foundation of general studies in mathematics, science, language arts, and the social sciences. You will have the opportunity to develop a strong understanding of management concepts that will resonate in the real world and prepare you for a successful path in management.

Offered by: South University Online

Accounting (Associate's)

The Associate of Science Degree in Accounting offers an introduction to the accounting discipline. You'll learn to prepare, examine and verify fiscal data. With these skills, you'll be able to perform a broad range of accounting, auditing, tax and consulting activities for corporations, governments, non-profit organizations and individuals.

At Everest University Online, you'll benefit from a useful and well-rounded curriculum that includes:

• Principles of Accounting
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Payroll Accounting
• Tax Accounting
• Cost Accounting
• Spreadsheets
• Finance
• Business Law

Offered by: Everest University Online

AS - Occupational Studies in Medical Specialties

The Medical Specialties program prepares students for entry-level employment as medical assistants with practical radiology, billing/coding, and laboratory skills. The student is also prepared for a career as an entry–level pharmacy technician, home health aide, and as a medical receivables and coding professional. Objectives of the program include preparing students for possible certification or licensing (Note: radiology courses are limited scope, not an RRT certification) in the various medical specialties, as well as gaining employment in many medical fields.

Offered by: Independence University

Associate's (AABA) - Criminal Justice Administration

 The Associate of Science degree curriculum in Criminal Justice is

designed to prepare students to enter the criminal justice profession

in a variety of first-line positions. Students in the program are exposed

to the foundational areas of the criminal justice system: law enforcement,

the courts, corrections and the juvenile justice system.

Offered by: American InterContinental University Online

Associate of Science in General Studies

The Associate of Science (AS) degree in General Studies degree program is designed to provide the foundation for future career opportunities while giving you a solid general education background and the flexibility to explore other areas of interest. The AS in General Studies is an excellent option for students who have already earned some college credits or have military experience that may be transferred into this program, and who wish ultimately to pursue a bachelor's degree. The AS in General Studies will fulfill the associate-level requirements for most bachelor's completion programs, and the curriculum is designed to seamlessly transition into many of Colorado Tech Online's career-focused Bachelor's degree completion programs.

Offered by: Colorado Technical University Online

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