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Accounting and Business Management - Associate of Applied Science

Students with an interest in numbers and an eye for detail should consider this field. Accountants are problem-solvers who use their analytical skills to make their organizations more efficient. Accounting professionals can earn a comfortable living and are always in demand. The Accounting program prepares students with coursework in accounting principles, theory and practice, and exposes them to complex problems and relationships in the fields of business, cost management, tax and economics. A co-op education/internship option in the final semester gives students practical work experience. All courses for this program are available online or in traditional on-campus format.

Program At a Glance

For those who want to:

Work with numbers
Work independently
Solve complex problems
Analyze important financial records

Program Snapshot

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Credits: 60*
Average Salary: $46,113*

Possible Careers

Bookkeeper
Payroll clerk
Accounting assistant
Accounts receivable clerk

*Costs are estimates and are subject to change. Please visit the tuition and fees details page for precise details or call 417-447-7500. Degree time/credits vary with students' enrollment and course completion. Graduation retention varies by case. For program enrollment, retention, exam/certification, and employment rates visit Student Outcomes/Student Right-to-Know. Salary information is provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some careers on this list may require additional education and training. For program-specific accreditation visit OTC Accreditation.

Degree Requirements

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Program Required Courses
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General Education

For the full program requirements, see curriculum. For the full list of courses, see the catalog.

Program Details

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Program Contact

J.C. Walker
Business, Accounting and Economics Department Chair
417-447-8817

Admissions

General Admissions to Ozarks Tech

Admission to Ozarks Technical Community College is open to all individuals who can benefit from its educational programs. A focus of the college mission is on the academic, career and personal goals of the student. OTC may admit you as a First-Time student just completing their high school, GED or HiSET requirements or as a Transfer student coming from another institution finishing up a certificate or degree. For more information, visit OTC Admissions.

Wondering how you’re going to pay for college? At OTC, we believe that cost shouldn’t be a barrier to earning a degree. Our staff will work with you to make a financial plan. To browse the resources available to you, see paying for college.