ACC 231 - Computerized Accounting

Offered FL, SM
Lecture- 2 Lab- 2
3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs
Prerequisite: ACC 121 - Principles of Accounting I plus CIS 110 - Introduction to Computer Concepts or BIS 160 - Computer Applications: Microsoft Office with “C” or better (2.0 out of a 4.0 scale)
This course provides hand‐on experience with computerized integrated accounting systems that can be applied to all forms of business organizations. Students will be using a popular professional software package in a Windows environment. The emphasis will be on the concept of computerized accounting in general rather than on specific software.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate the use of computer hardware and software used with QuickBooks.
Enter transactions within a business and understand how to edit and correct entered information.
Demonstrate their understanding of general accounting and end-of-period procedures.
Customize business reports and forms.
Analyze the cash flow and inventory within a business.
Track financial activities and generate appropriate financial statements.
Utilize and calculate with payroll options.
Learn how to file payroll tax forms.
Communicate business concepts, methods, and evidence clearly in written and spoken course requirements.
Exhibit ethical/professional behavior in and out of the classroom in attendance, conduct, assignment completion, teamwork and constructive peer feedback.