Accounting 

Course # IT136   Grades: 9-12  Credits: .5  Length: Semester  Expectation Level: 3

Prerequisite: Introduction to Business 

This Course is devoted to teaching students the general accounting principles.  Time is devoted to analyzing and applying the effects of day-to-day business transactions of the corporate world.

The aspects of generally accepted accounting principles are examined, including the accounting cycle, utilizing the accounting equation, and creating and analyzing financial statements.  Students will learn how to prepare income tax returns, reconcile a bank statement to a register and many more financial literacy topics will be covered.

This Course is ideal for students intending to pursue a college degree/career in Accounting, Business Management, Marketing/Advertising, Finance and Economics, as well as students aspiring to become business owners in the future.


* Accounting is NOT counted as a Technology or Math Credit. It does qualify as an elective, however.