Accounting

This course introduces the relevant laws governing individual income taxation. Emphasis is placed on filing status, exemptions for dependents, gross income, adjustments, deductions, and tax computation. Upon completion, students should be able to complete various tax forms about the topics covered in the course.

This course provides a working knowledge of computer spreadsheets and their use in accounting. Topics include pre-programmed problems, model-building problems, beginning-level macros, graphics, and what-if analysis enhancements of template problems. Upon completion, the student should be able to use the Microsoft Excel 2010 application to design, format, graph, and produce business spreadsheets that incorporate accounting, financial, statistical, and other functions. The course also will help prepare the student for the Microsoft Office Excel 2010 Certification.

This course introduces microcomputer applications related to the major accounting systems. Topics include general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, payroll, correcting, adjusting, and closing entries. Students should be able to use a computer accounting package to solve accounting problems upon completion.