ACCT 288 - Bookkeeping Certification

10 CR

Prepares students to take the Certified Bookkeeper Examination administered by the American Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (AIPB). Topics: Adjusting and Correcting Entries, Depreciation, Payroll, Inventory, Internal Controls and Fraud Prevention. Additional fees are assessed for off-site testing.

Prerequisite(s): ACCT 101, ACCT 102, ACCT 135, ACCT 234, ACCT 250, and ACCT 285 with a B- or better, or entry code.

Course Outcomes

Employ industry-standard bookkeeping skills in adjustments, error correction, payroll, depreciation, inventory, and internal controls.
Solve bookkeeping problems in a timely manner.
Demonstrate ability to perform as a professional bookkeeper.
Use correct terminology related to accounting careers and the accounting field.
Analyze and record financial transactions and properly report financial information.
Use critical thinking skills in order to identify and solve problems in accounting.
Successfully prepare to sit for the Certified Bookkeeper Examination administered by the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB)

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