North Central Missouri College Trenton, Missouri

This agreement provides students who have earned an Associate in Applied Science in Accounting the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Northwest. Any North Central student who has earned an Associate of Applied Science - Accounting is guaranteed that Northwest will accept designated freshman and sophomore business credit hours, general education credits required for the A.A.S. degree, plus any freshman and sophomore general education hours required by Northwest beyond the A.A.S. degree. Northwest will apply such to the Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting in a manner consistent with the treatment of all Northwest students.

A maximum of 84 credit hours will be accepted by Northwest from North Central Missouri College 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

North Central Missouri College The courses below should be taken at North Central Missouri College as part of the Associate in Applied Science in Accounting degree
General Education Requirements
BT 160 Microcomputer Applications I	3 cr
EC 252 Microeconomics	3 cr
AC 136 Elementary Accounting I	3 cr
EN 101 English I	3 cr
BT 100 Calculating Machines	3 cr
AC 137 Elementary Accounting II	3 cr
SP 175 Speech Communications	3 cr
MT 122 College Algebra	3 cr
BA 150 Principles of Management	3 cr
AC 186 Payroll Accounting	3 cr
AC 240 Accounting Internship	6 cr
AC 236 Intermediate Accounting I	3 cr
AC 210 Cost Accounting	3 cr
BT 130 Business Communications	3 cr
EC 253 Macroeconomics I	3 cr
BA 204 Credit and Finance	3 cr
AC 237 Intermediate Accounting II	3 cr
AC 220 Income Tax Accounting	3 cr
BA 221 Business Law	3 cr
AC 206 Computer Accounting	3 cr
BT 240 Employment Strategies	1 cr
PL 216 National Government	3 cr
Total for Associate Degree	67 cr

The courses below are required to fulfill the additional general education hours required for the BS in Accounting degree from Northwest. The courses may be taken at either institution. A maximum of 84 credit hours from North Central Missouri College will transfer to Northwest.
North Central Missouri College		Northwest
MT 125 Statistics	3 cr	17-114 General Statistics I	3 cr
BA 154 Marketing	3 cr	55-330 Principles of Marketing	3 cr
BI 100, BI 101, or BI 103 Life Science/Lab	4-5 cr	Life Science & Lab Requirement	4 cr
EN 102 English II	3 cr	10-112 Composition	3 cr
Humanities: choose one course from Humanities, Philosophy, Fine Arts or Literature	3 cr	13-102 Art Appreciation, or 19-201 Music Appreciation, or 26-104 Eastern World, or 39-171 Intro to Philosophy, or 39-274 Intro to Ethics, or 43-101 Theatre Appreciation (NOTE: All of the above are online. Other non-online options are available)	3 cr
TOTAL	16-17 cr	TOTAL	16 cr

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
The following courses must be completed at Northwest:
Humanities 2 courses from the following: Art Appreciation (13-102),Music Appreciation (19-201), Introduction to Philosophy (39-171), Introduction to Ethics (39-274), Theatre Appreciation (43-101). Other options are available, but not online	1 cr
27-114/115 Earth Science and Earth Science Lab**	3 cr
33-155 *American Historical Survey**	3 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 & Operations Management**	3 cr
54-417 Organizational Policy & Decision-Making**	3 cr
55-438 International Business**	3 cr
Total	46cr
Total Semester Hours for Baccalaureate Degree	133 cr
Minimum rquired hours for baccalaureate--124
*If student took American History to satisfy the requirement for the AAS degree at North Central, all 9 hours of Humanities should be taken at Northwest. **Northwest Online courses

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

North Central Missouri College contact information:
      Telephone: 800-880-6180
      Web site:  http://www.ncmc.cc.mo.us
      Link to course descriptions:
           http://www.ncmc.cc.mo.us/PROGRAMS/CourseDescriptions.htm