COURSE SYLLABUS

Metro Business College

Course Title: Accounting Independent Study Course No. Acc250

Revised Fall 2000

Instructor – Joan Kaufman

Times Available – 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. Monday – Thursday

9:00 a.m. – 12 noon – Friday

After 3:00 p.m. by appointment only

I. Catalog Description and Credit Hours of Course:

Through instructional guidance, students will apply accounting principles to complete comprehensive problems related to the financial management of an organization. Emphasis is placed on applying problem-solving skills to complete these projects in a timely manner. 2 Credit Hours

  1. Prerequisites: Acc100, ACC200
  2. Purposes and Objectives of the Course:
  3. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to

    work successfully with a group on assigned projects,

    understand accounting concepts and principles which deal with a corporate setting,

    complete an accounting cycle using Peachtree accounting software.

  4. Course Content:
  5. Weeks 1 and 2 Project 1 Research

    Weeks 3 and 4 Project 2 Internet Activities

    Weeks 5 and 6 Project 3Internet Activities

    Weeks 7 and 8 Mini-Practice Set 1 Using Peachtree

    Weeks 9, 10, and 11 Mini-Practice Set 2 Using Peachtree

  6. Instructional Materials

College Accounting, Alternative Assessment Methods, Price

Corporate View, Barksdale, Rutter, South-Western Publishers

College Accounting, Peachtree: Windows Software User’s Guide

 

 

 

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