ACCT 165: Computerized Accounting

Class Program
Credits
5
Clinical Hours None
Weekly Contact Hours
5
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

Instructor's Syllabus

Course Learning Outcomes

Core Topics

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