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Table of Contents | Areas of Study | Accounting, Vocational - 12 courses

BACC100 Introduction to Accounting (Fall, Spring & Summer) -- 3.0 hoursThis course is designed for career-oriented and transfer students needing an understanding of accounting for a successful business career as well as preperation for Financial Accounting CACC 101.  Fundamental concepts and principles are emphasized for managerial and financial applications.  These disciplines are used to complete the accounting cycle for a service oriented business.  This includes the preparation and analysis of journal and ledger entries, and financial statements which are the underlining foundations of this course. Notes: [ ] IAI:

BACC120 Principles of Finance (Fall) -- 3.0 hoursPrinciples of finance including instruments and procedures used for loans and investments to meet the demand for funds in the capital markets. Emphasis placed on business finance and financial management. Prerequisites: CACC101 Notes: [C] IAI:

BACC130 Payroll Accounting (Spring) -- 3.0 hoursDetails work involved from time of hiring employee, recording hours worked, to issuance of paychecks. Involves tax deductions, demonstrates complexity of accounting entries necessary in payroll accounting. Prerequisites: BACC100 or CACC101. Notes: [C] IAI:

BACC220 Certification Review (Fall and Spring) -- 3.0 hours The course is designed to provide the student’s with a review of various topics in preparation for the ACAT comprehensive examination for accreditation in Accounting.  Study of the folloing areas:
a) Accounting Principals
b) Intermediate Accounting
c) Managerial Accounting
d) Business Law
e) Taxation
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BACC228 Computerized Accounting (Fall) -- 3.0 hoursEmphasis placed on analysis and interpretation of accounting data, and applying this data to computerized entries. The student will master techniques for evaluating and interpreting data as a means of solving business problems. Prerequisites: CACC101 with a grade of C or better. Notes: [C] IAI:

BACC229 Individual Income Tax Accounting (Spring) -- 3.0 hoursThe course focus is on general tax problems of individuals with emphasis of tax regulations and special filings. Notes: [C] IAI:

BACC230 Business Income Tax Accounting (Fall) -- 3.0 hoursThis course is designed to strengthen the accounting student’s knowledge in the area of tax regulation and strategic tax planning concerning businesses, farms, corporations, and partnerships. Notes: [C] IAI:

BACC290 Accounting Seminar (As Needed) -- 1.0 hourThe study of contemporary problems in business. Prerequisites: Consent from Division Dean required. Notes: This course is not available for web registration. [C] IAI:

BACC291 Accounting Seminar (As Needed) -- 2.0 hoursThe study of contemporary problems in business. Prerequisites: Consent from Division Dean required. Notes: This course is not available for web registration. [C] IAI:

BACC292 Accounting Seminar (As Needed) -- 3.0 hoursThe study of contemporary problems in business. Prerequisites: Consent from Division Dean required. Notes: This course is not available for web registration. [C] IAI:

BACC295 Accounting Internship (As Needed) -- 3.0 hoursOn-the-job training in accounting or business related areas. Prerequisites: Consent from instructor required. Notes: This course is not available for web registration. [C] IAI:

BACC297 Accounting Internship (As Needed) -- 3.0 hoursOn-the-job training in Accounting or business related areas. Prerequisites: Consent from instructor required. Notes: This course is not available for web registration. [C] IAI:

[C] indicates a career course.

[T] indicates a transfer course. Transfer courses can be counted towards a transfer degree. Transferability for specific institutions and majors varies. Consult a counselor for this information.

IAI indicates Illinois Articulation Initiative course code(s).