Connected Degree

Accounting

to Accounting

An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Strayer University.

YOUR PATH TO A BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.

THE CONNECTED DEGREE 2 + 2 CURRICULUM

Delaware Tech's associate degree program in Accounting provides students with core accounting, business, and general education courses as well as information technology and communication skills to prepare them for entry-level technical and professional careers in industry, in local, state, and federal government, and in public accounting. Additionally, students are prepared to continue their education at the bachelor's degree level. The principal objectives of Strayer University's Bachelor of Science in Accounting program are to provide students with a broad, fundamental knowledge of the field and to prepare students for employment in accounting careers. Students may exercise an individual option, through the selection of elective courses, which may allow him/her to prepare for professional goals such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Managerial Accountant (CMA), or Accredited Business Accountant (ABA).

VALUE FOR YOU

By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.

MAKING THE CONNECTION

Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum (on the reverse side of this page) for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.

CONNECTED DEGREE CURRICULUM

Suggested Course Sequence

ASSOCIATE DEGREE
Accounting
DELAWARE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Accounting
STRAYER UNIVERSITY

First Semester			CR
ACC	101	Accounting I	4
ENG	121	Composition	3
BUS	101	Introduction to Business	3
ECO	111	Macroeconomics	3
CIS	107	Intro to Computers/Application	3
MAT	153	College Math and Statistics	4
			20
Second Semester
ACC	112	Accounting II	4
ENG	122	Technical Writing-Comm	3
ECO	122	Microeconomics	3
CIS	112	Spreadsheet/Graphics Proc	3
MAT	255	Business Statistics I	3
MGT	212	Principles of Management	3
			19
Third Semester
ACC	231	Intermediate Accounting I or	3
ACC	291	Intermediate Accounting Honors	3
ACC	221	Cost Accounting I	3
ACC	211	Tax Accounting I	3
BUS	203	Business Law	4
XXX	XXX	Technology Elective*	3
			16
Fourth Semester
ACC	232	Intermediate Accounting II	3
FIN	241	Finance or	3
FIN	291	Finance Honors	3
ACC	251	Auditing	3
XXX	XXX	Technology Elective*	3
			12

Fifth Semester			CR
ELC	XXX	General Elective	4.5
ENG	240	Comm for Business and the Profs	4.5
HUM	100	Introduction to Art Music and Literature	4.5
			13.5
Sixth Semester
ACC	410	Non-profit/Managerial Accounting	4.5
HUM	101	Origins of Western Culture	4.5
ELC	XXX	General Elective	4.5
			13.5
Seventh Semester
SCI	110	Introduction to Physical Science or	4.5
SCI	115	Introduction to Biology	4.5
ELC	XXX	General Elective	4.5
ELC	XXX	General Elective	4.5
			13.5
Eighth Semester
HUM	400	Religion and Philosophy	4.5
POL	300	Contemporary International Problems or	4.5
ECO	405	Economic Problems and Issues	4.5
ACC	401	Advanced Accounting	4.5
			13.5
Ninth Semester
PSY	100	The Individual and Society or	4.5
PSY	105	Introduction to Psychology	4.5
SOC	100	Introduction to Sociology	4.5
ACC	499	Accounting Capstone: Senior Seminar in Accounting	4.5
			13.5
Tenth Semester
SOC	300	Sociology of Developing Countries	4.5
ELC	XXX	General Elective	4.5
			9

*Technology Electives (6) MIS 220 Management Information Systems (3) FIN 221 Money Banking (3) ACC 222 Cost Accounting II (3) ACC 212 Tax Accounting II (3) ENG 124 Oral Communication (3)

Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor. RDG 120, Critical Reading and Thinking, is a required DTCC course unless the student is exempt. Students who take RDG 120 will receive transfer credit. Those who don't take RDG 120 must take an additional elective at SU. A minimum of 180 quarter credits is required for the B.S. in Accounting from SU. **Choose two of these courses for SU transfer. Alternate choices of technology electives will transfer as general electives. DTCC course selections will determine remaining courses for completion at SU.

For more information contact:

Delaware Tech
Dover, Delaware: (302) 857-1772 Georgetown, Delaware: (302) 259-6665 Wilmington, Delaware: (302) 571-5312

Strayer University
Newark, Delaware (302) 292-6110 Newark, Delaware (302) 292-6101 King of Prussia, Pennsylvania (610) 992-1937

This articulation agreement is subject to change based on Delaware Tech and senior institution curriculum changes. 03/2010