Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
WALM-0032
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
6 weeks (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Accounting
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide associates with an understanding of the accounting procedures used to record, classify, and summarize financial data. The course will also examine accounting terminology and many of the financial records, forms and statements used in an electronic environment.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Perform basic office functions
  • Employ leadership principles to effectively manage personnel
  • Perform basic accounting tasks to maintain accurate accounting records
  • Understand organizational policies

General Topics:

  • Basic accounting tasks
  • Basic office functions
  • Leadership principles to effectively manage personnel
  • Compliance with organizational policies
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Written Papers

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials