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AIB General Accounting

AIB Course Code: 1002

Course Length: 16 weeks

Course 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.

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

Textbook:
College Accounting, 9th edition, Houghton Mifflin, 2005

Course Credits: 3.0

ACE College Credit Recommendation:
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Accounting

Prerequisites:
Participants must be comfortable using Microsoft Excel. Students must have access to Microsoft Excel to complete the exercises in this course.

Required Software: Microsoft Excel


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