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Equivalency Details

Equivalency Details

The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Bucks County Community College.

If you complete the following at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania:

  • Introduces accounting concepts, principles, and practices followed in the preparation of external financial reports. Alternative accounting treatments and policies relative to asset valuation, liability measurement, and income determination are discussed. Emphasis on interpretation, uses, and limitations of financial reports.
    Credits
    3.00
    Notes
    This course is approved for distance education instruction. Distance education opportunities vary by semester. Please contact the university for more information.

You may receive up to 4.00 credits at Bucks County Community College:

  • This course provides an introduction to the objectives, principles, assumptions and concepts of financial accounting. It focuses on procedures and practices from the accounting cycle through financial statement presentation with an emphasis on recognizing, valuing, reporting, and disclosing assets, liabilities, and equity. This course presumes no previous accounting knowledge.
    Credits
    4.00

Additional Information

Effective Dates

Starting 5/15/2012

Minimum Grade

You need a minimum grade of C to transfer these courses from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania to Bucks County Community College.