ACCB 290 Program Capstone*

This course will review and practice all the financial accounting skills learned throughout the Applied Bookkeeping/Accounting program. Emphasis will be placed on accurately preparing financial statements using accounting software. Real-world source documents will be used to prepare financial statements and payroll reports. This is the final course in the Applied Bookkeeping/Accounting program and should be taken during the student’s last term.

Credits

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

60

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Prerequisite

ACCB 131, ACCB 224, and ACCB 229

ACCB 290Program Capstone*

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

60

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Prerequisite Narrative

ACCB 131, ACCB 224, and ACCB 229

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

This course will review and practice all the financial accounting skills learned throughout the Applied Bookkeeping/Accounting program. Emphasis will be placed on accurately preparing financial statements using accounting software. Real-world source documents will be used to prepare financial statements and payroll reports. This is the final course in the Applied Bookkeeping/Accounting program and should be taken during the student’s last term.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Prepare accurate financial reports from source documents.
  • Complete the entire accounting cycle to prepare an accurate set of financial statements from source documents.
  • Analyze, calculate, and prepare all aspects of payroll including gross pay, net pay, and all required payroll reports.
  • Proficiently use an electronic accounting software.
  • Prepare to write and speak professionally.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

Monthly financial statements, quarterly payroll reports, and a tax return must be accurately prepared. No incomplete work will be accepted.