ACCT 165: Computerized Accounting

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Class Program

Accounting

Credits

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

092121

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

A comprehensive study of computerized accounting systems in both service and merchandising environments. Realistic business simulations a reanalyzed by using a variety of companies and projects. Commercial Windows accounting software demonstrates the use of fully integrated accounting systems. Students will set up a computerized system for manual conversion.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

ACCT 102 or BCT 105

Course Learning Outcomes

Apply accounting terms, concepts, principles, and procedures generally applicable to a business using an integrated accounting software package.

Use problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues using integrated accounting software.

Discern and apply appropriate use of integrated accounting functions for business applications.

Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication skills as required within an organization.

Core Topics

Computerized Accounting Procedures vs. Manual Accounting Procedures
Vendor, Customer, and Payroll Transactions
General Ledger and Inventory
Job Cost, Time and Billing, Account Reconciliation
Financial Statements, Quarterly Activities and Close Fiscal Year
Accounting Cycle for Service Businesses
Accounting Cycle for Merchandising Businesses
Customizing Forms
Import/Export, Sharing Data with Other Applications