Accounting I Syllabus
Course Description:
This course is an introduction to the basic principles of accounting. Throughout the course students will work with three types of business—proprietorship, partnership and corporation. Each type of business will be presented in a complete accounting cycle covering and analyzing transactions, journalizing, posting, petty cash, financial statements, and adjusting and closing entries. In addition, to stressing basic fundamentals and terminology of Accounting, instruction will provide initial understanding of the preparation of budgets and financial reports, operation of related business machines and equipment, and career opportunities in the accounting field. Accounting concepts will be introduced using current business examples and computerized problems will be integrated to complete the accounting cycle.
Accounting II Honors Syllabus
Course Description:
This course will cover the complete accounting cycle for a merchandising business organized as a corporation. The fundamental principles of accounting will be reinforced, but the course will focus primarily on more advanced accounting concepts and procedures. These procedures include recording transactions into different types of journals, posting to ledgers, recording purchases returns and allowances, recording international sales, accounting for uncollectible accounts, plant assets and depreciation, inventory, notes and interest, accrued revenue and expenses, and distributing dividends.
Principles of Business Law Syllabus
Course Description:
In Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance, students gain knowledge and skills in economies and private enterprise systems, the impact of global business, the marketing of goods and services, advertising, and product pricing. Students analyze the sales process and financial management principles. This course allows students to reinforce, apply, and transfer academic knowledge and skills to a variety of interesting and relevant activities, problems, and settings in business, marketing, and finance.
Money Matters Syllabus
Course Description:
In Money Matters, students will investigate money management from a personal financial perceptive. Students will apply critical-thinking skills to analyze financial options based on current and projected economic factors. Students will gain knowledge and skills necessary to establish short-term and long-term financial goals. Students will examine various methods of achieving short-term and long-term financial goals through various methods such as investing, tax planning, asset allocating, risk management, retirement planning, and estate planning.
Business Information Management I Syllabus
Course Description:
In Business Information Management I, students implement personal and interpersonal skills to strengthen individual performance in the workplace and in society and make a successful transition to the workforce and postsecondary education. Students apply technical skills to address business applications of emerging technologies, create word-processing documents, develop a spreadsheet, formulate a database, and make an electronic presentation using appropriate software. No experience with a computer is assumed, and no mathematics beyond the high school freshman level is required.