ACCT 116A Financial Accounting
4
hours lecture,
4
units
Grade Only
Description: This introductory course shows students what financial accounting is, why it is important, and how it is used by investors and creditors to make decisions. It covers the accounting information system, and the recording and reporting of business transactions with a focus on the accounting cycle, the applications of generally accepted accounting principles, the classified financial statements, and statement analysis. This course also includes issues related to asset, liability, and equity valuation; revenue and expense recognition; cash flows; internal controls; and ethics.
Check the Online Class Schedule for information about course Prerequisites, Co-requisites, Enrollment Limitations and Advisory information .
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This course can help you earn the following degree(s) or certificate(s):
- Accounting - Associate in Science
- Accounting - Certificate of Achievement
- Business Administration - Associate in Science
- Business Administration - Certificate of Achievement
- Business Management - Associate in Science
- Business Management - Certificate of Achievement
- Computer and Information Sciences - Associate in Science
- Computer and Information Sciences - Certificate of Achievement
- Dramatic Arts - Associate in Arts
- Emphasis in Business Studies - Associate in Arts
- Emphasis in Science Studies: Physical Sciences - Kinesiology and Nutrition - Associate in Arts
- Emphasis in Social and Behavioral Sciences: Economics - Associate in Arts
- Governmental/Nonprofit Accounting - Certificate of Performance
- Hotel Management - Associate in Science
- Marketing - Associate in Science
- Marketing - Certificate of Achievement
- Real Estate - Associate in Science