Partial Listing of Courses

Business Organization and Management Explores the nature and scope of business, examines its component parts, and describes how business is organized and managed. Provides an integrated view of the internal and external forces comprising our business and economic system.

Principles of Management The basics of an operational theory of management are presented under the functions of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling. Emphasis is on the manager’s role in creating and maintaining an internal environment for performance.

Project Management Comprehensive overview of the components that encompass project management. Students gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Project.

Cost Accounting The determination of unit cost using job order and process cost systems is emphasized. The valuation of expenses and distribution of overhead are studied to facilitate preparation of statements.

Principles of Accounting I Includes recording and reporting functions, adjusting and closing entries, working papers, and the preparation of financial statements.

Principles of Accounting II The partnership and corporate form of a business organization are covered including formation, capital stock, distribution of earnings, debt, and investments.

Principles of Accounting III The use of accounting information for management planning and control in budget preparation and in evaluating cost behavior is introduced. Includes statement of cash flow and impact of taxes on business decisions.

Computerized Accounting Students use a major accounting software package such as Peachtree or QuickBooks to input data into books of original entry; maintain accounts receivable and payable, general ledger, payroll, and charts of account; interface with general ledger; and generate financial statements. Course includes working with a major spreadsheet application to analyze financial and accounting information and to generate and analyze reports produced from this data.