General Accounting
Description: General Accounting provides a complete foundation in basic accounting procedures. This course presents the fundamentals of accounting in a practical, up-to-date, and easy-to-comprehend manner. The goal is to provide students with a strong basic knowledge of accounting terms, concepts, and procedures. Emphasis is placed on developing a firm foundation of fundamental procedures with appropriate repetition of content through the use of examples and color-coded illustrations.
Audience: Bank personnel with little or no accounting background at any level and individuals needing a preparatory course for Financial Accounting.
Learning Objectives: After successfully completing this program, you will be able to:
- Understand the basic accounting cycle and define the basic elements used such as asset, liability, owner's equity, revenue, and expense accounts
- List the steps in the accounting cycle
- Prepare a post-closing trial balance and interim statements
- Understand and perform functions relative to bank accounts and cash funds
- Understand the implications of dealing with employee earnings and deductions, and with employee taxes, payments, and reports
- Prepare a classified income statement and balance sheet, compute working capital and current ratio and journalize closing entries for a business
AIB Credit: 3
ACE Credit: 3
16 weeks
$505/$625*
* $15.00 shipping fee for materials is automatically added to fee total online .
| Catalog Number |
Start Date | End Date |
| 3006972 | 09/19/2011 | 01/22/2012 |
| 3006987 | 10/17/2011 | 02/19/2012 |
| 3006999 | 11/14/2011 | 03/18/2012 |
| 3007011 | 12/12/2011 | 04/15/2012 |
| 3007014 | 01/09/2012 | 04/29/2012 |
| 3007039 | 02/21/2012 | 06/17/2012 |
| 3007061 | 04/16/2012 | 08/05/2012 |
| 3007073 | 05/07/2012 | 08/26/2012 |
| 3007085 | 06/11/2012 | 09/30/2012 |
| 3007107 | 07/30/2012 | 12/02/2012 |