School
Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Division
Business & Economics
Department
Accounting
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Business Accounting
Course Number
141
Course Title
Computerized Accounting - QuickBooks
Credit Hours
2.00
Instructor Contact Hours Per Semester
32.00 (for 15-week classes)
Student Contact Hours Per Semester
32.00 (for 15-week classes)
Grading Method
A-E
Pre-requisites
BAC-110 with a C grade or better OR BAC-131 with a C grade or better OR Instructor Permission
Catalog Course Description
Introduces the QuickBooks computerized-accounting software package. Covers how to design a company’s accounting system for financial record keeping and how to enter data for the general journal, special journals, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and inventory.
Goals, Topics, and Objectives
Core Course Topics
- Introduction to Accounting Software Packages
- Explain the purpose of accounting software.
- Company File Set-up
- Design a business's accounting system for financial record keeping.
- Transactions
- Enter accounting transactions.
- Analyze accounting transactions.
- Prepare correcting and adjusting journal entries.
- Accounts Receivable and Sales
- Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable.
- Accounts Payable and Purchases
- Prepare a schedule of accounts payable.
- Cash Payments and Receipts and Banking
- Prepare a bank reconciliation.
- Record cash payments and receipts.
- Financial Statements
- Prepare financial statements.
- Prepare and enter fiscal year-end closing journal entries.
- Payroll
- Prepare payroll schedules and reports.
Assessment and Requirements
Assessment of Academic Achievement
Student will be assessed through tests, quizzes, assignments, and/or class participation.
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Approval Dates
Effective Term
Fall 2020
Review Semester
Fall 2020