MATC 2026-27 Catalog

Program Description Designed to provide fundamental accounting skills in a range of applications, this program is a good fi t for students who like to work with numbers. You will learn about fi nancial, cost, tax, payroll, governmental, nonpro fi t and computerized accounting. Business and Management Academic and Career Pathway Accounting ASSOCIATE DEGREE | PROGRAM CODE: 10-101-1 Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus, Oak Creek Campus, Online Campus, West Allis Campus Start Dates: August and January Admission Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent Financial Aid Eligible: Yes. Use code 003866 at fafsa.gov. Career Outlook Quali fi ed accounting applicants continue to be in demand. Program Learning Outcomes • Process fi nancial transactions throughout the accounting cycle. • Evaluate fi nancial information to support decision-making. • Process payroll. • Perform cost accounting tasks.

SEMESTER1

CREDITS

ACCTG-111 ACCTG-121 ACCTG-105 MATH-107

Accounting 1 ^............................................................... 4 Income Taxation ^.......................................................... 4 Introductory Excel ^ ....................................................... 2 College Mathematics ‡ ^ ............................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level MATH course Psychology of Human Relations...................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level PSYCH course SEMESTER2 Accounting 2 ‡ ^............................................................ 4 QuickBooks Online ‡ ^................................................... 3 Legal Environment of Business ^ ................................... 3 Payroll Accounting ^ ...................................................... 2 Written Communication ‡ ^ ........................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level ENG course Intermediate Accounting ‡.............................................. 4 Accounting for Managers ............................................... 3 Corporate Financial Management ‡ ................................ 3 Advanced Excel ‡ ........................................................... 2 Technical Reporting ‡..................................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level ENG or SPEECH course Accounting Practice With a Systems Approach ‡ ........... 3 Introduction to Money, Banking and Financial Markets ‡ ................................................. 3 Forensic Accounting ‡ .................................................... 3 (or) FIN-122 Investment Principles ‡ Applied Individual Income Tax ‡ ..................................... 3 (or) FIN-122 Investment Principles ‡ Economics...................................................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level ECON course CREDITS Total credits needed to complete this program 61 SEMESTER3 SEMESTER4

PSYCH-199

ACCTG-113 ACCTG-130 BADM-165 ACCTG-142

Business and Management

ENG-195

ACCTG-116 ACCTG-126

• Perform income tax accounting tasks. • Apply internal controls to minimize risk.

FIN-180

ACCTG-106

ENG-197

ACCTG-150

FIN-120

ACCTG-145

ACCTG-155

ECON-195

Semester sequence based on a full-time course load and a Fall start date. ‡ Prerequisite required. ^ Counts toward earning the Accounting Assistant technical diploma. Program curriculum requirements are subject to change. Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements. MATC courses are offered in person, entirely online or partially online. Check each course’s delivery options in Self-Service at selfservice.matc.edu .

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