Southeastern Community College
West Burlington, Iowa

This agreement between Southeastern Community College and Northwest Missouri State University provides students who have earned an Associate of Applied Science in Accounting degree the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Northwest. Any Southeastern student who has earned an Associate of Applied Science in Accounting degree is guaranteed that Northwest will accept designated freshman and sophomore accounting credit hours, general education credits required for the AAS degree, plus any freshman and sophomore general education hours required by Northwest beyond the AAS degree. Northwest will apply such credit hours to the Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree in a manner consistent with the treatment of all Northwest students.

A maximum of 84 credit hours will be accepted by Northwest from Southeastern to be applied to the Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree. Courses that are developmental (less than 100 level courses) are not transferable toward a baccalaureate degree. Only academic courses with passing letter grades (A, B, C, D) will be accepted for graduation requirements; courses with grades of "F" are not transferable. For information about credits earned through AP, IB, CLEP and dual enrollment programs, please contact the Northwest Admissions office.

Advanced Standing Requirement

In order to graduate with a major in accounting, a minimum grade of "C" is required in each of the courses listed below, and in Accounting I and Accounting II.
Acct 51-301 Cost Accounting
Acct 51-303 Tax Accounting I
Acct 51-304 Tax Accounting II
Acct 51-306 Intermediate Accounting I
Acct 51-307 Intermediate Accounting II
Acct 51-308 Accounting Information Systems
Acct 51-401 Intermediate Accounting III
Acct 51-403 Advanced Accounting
Acct 51-404 Auditing
Fin 53-312 Business Law II

Southeastern Community College
West Burlington, Iowa

The courses below should be taken at Southeastern as part of the Associate of Applied Science in Accounting degree

EN: 010A Business English or
*EN: 101 English Composition I
3 cr
BU: 102 Business Math/Calculators
3 cr
BU: 115 Business Communications or
SE: 101 Fundamentals of Speech
3 cr
BU: 116 Keyboarding Applications
3 cr
BU: 140A Introduction to Business
3 cr
BU: 144 Introduction to Computers
3 cr
BU: 152A Computerized Acctg. for Sm. Business
2 cr
BU: 159A Principles of Accounting I
4 cr
BU: 160A Principles of Accounting II
4 cr
BU: 178A Intermediate Accounting I
4 cr
BU: 179A Intermediate Accounting II
4 cr
BU: 181 Cost Accounting
3 cr
BU: 184 Introduction to Federal Taxation
3 cr
BU: 185A Economics I - Macro
3 cr
BU: 186A Economics II - Micro
3 cr
BU: 195 Business Law I
3 cr
BU: 196 Business Law II 3
3 cr
MA: 110 Statistics for Business & Social Sciences
3 cr
Select one of the humanities elective courses below:
-- AR:101A Art History I
--AR:103 Art Appreciation
--MU:101 Music Appreciation I
--SE:110 Introduction to Theatre
--PI:101 Introduction to Philosophy
--PI:102 Ethics
--HI:101 History of World Civilization I
--EN:174 Introduction to Literature
3 cr
Total Hours for Associate Degree
57-60 cr
*10-111 Composition required at Northwest. If a student takes EN: 010A at Southeastern they will still need to take 10-111 at Northwest.

The following courses are required to fulfill the additional hours required for the BS in Accounting degree from Northwest. These courses may be taken at either Southeastern or Northwest. A maximum of 84 credit hours from Southeastern will transfer to Northwest.
Southeastern Northwest
*EN: 101 English Composition I
*If EN: 010A taken at Southeastern, Composition I will need to taken for Northwest transfer

3 cr

10-111 Composition*
3 cr
EN:102 English Composition II
3 cr 10-112 Composition* 3 cr

BU: 115 Business Communications or
SE: 101 Fundamentals of Speech
Note - one of the above two courses should have been taken at Southeastern for the AAS.

3 cr 54-310 Managerial Comm.*
29-102 Fund. of Oral Comm.
6 cr
BU:162 Marketing 3 cr 55-330 Principles of Marketing*
3 cr
BU:166 Principles of Management 3 cr 54-313 Management Process & Behavior* 3 cr
MA: 141 College Algebra and Trig. 5 cr 17-118 College Algebra 3 cr
Sciences (2) from below and 1 lab 7-9 cr
SC:116 Principles of Biology I (4)
SC:103C Intro. to Earth Science (3)
SC:101A Physical Science-Chemistry (3)
SC:163 General Physics I (5)
04-102/3 General Biology* (3) & Lab* (1)
27-114/5 General Earth Science (3) & Lab (1)
24-112/3 General Chemistry* (3) & Lab* (1)
25-110/1 General Physics* (3) & Lab* (1)
Social and Behavioral Sciences
PO:102 National Government (3) 34-102 Intro American Gov. & Politics* (3)
HI:111 U.S. History (3) 33-155 America-A Historical Survey (3)
Total 33-35 cr
*Courses not available online through Northwest

The following course is required and may be completed through an accredited institution and credits transferred to Northwest, or completed on campus at Northwest. Courses taken at another institution must have prior Northwest advisor approval.
51-308 Accounting Information Systems 3 cr
Total
36-38 cr
 
The following major related courses must be taken at Northwest.

Two additional humanities from the courses listed below:
--13-102 Art Appreciation (3)
--19-201 The Enjoyment of Music (3)
--43-101 Theatre Appreciation (3)
--39-171 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
--39-274 Introduction to Ethics (3)

6 cr
34-201 Missouri Politics
1 cr
44-317 Management Information Systems 3 cr
51-304 Tax Accounting II 3 cr
51-307 Intermediate Accounting II 3 cr
51-401 Intermediate Accounting III
3 cr
51-403 Advanced Accounting
3 cr
51-404 Auditing
3 cr
53-312 Business Law II
3 cr
53-324 Fundamentals of Business Finance
3 cr
54-315 Production and Operations Management
3 cr
54-417 Organizational Policy and Decision Making
3 cr
55-438 International Business
3 cr
Total
40 cr
Total hours for Baccalaureate 133-138 cr
Minimum required for Baccalaureate
124 cr

For more information about Northwest's BS in Accounting degree, contact:
      Telephone: 660-562-
1562
      Web site:  http://NorthwestOnline.org

      E-mail:   admissions@nwmissouri.edu

Southeastern Community College contact information:
      Telephone:
(319) 752-2731, ext. 8261
      Web site:  http://www.iowacconline.org/IndivColleges/SECC.htm
      E-mail:   cchrisman@secc.cc.ia.us


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