The Lake Michigan College Accounting Associate in Applied Science degree program blends conceptual knowledge with practical skills. This accelerated 20-month online program is designed for motivated full-time students preparing for entry-level roles such as bookkeepers, accounts payable specialists, payroll clerks, or accounting assistants. The remote curriculum consists of five semesters with 7-week and 14-week courses, allowing students to master industry software, financial reporting, and business concepts in a virtual environment.