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• ACC 100: Personal Finance

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to the basics of personal financial planning including budgeting, consumer awareness, home buying and selling, insurance, lending and borrowing, various types of investments, estate planning, and income tax strategies. This course is designed to help students make better use of the financial resources they have as well as to plan for a more successful future. Prerequisite:    Take COM-061 COM-098 or COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 105: Financial Accounting

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course is designed to provide a conceptual introduction to financial accounting topics for business and accounting majors. Emphasis in the course is placed on using financial accounting information for decision making.Accounting theory of all commonly used accounts such as cash, investments, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payables, bonds, and stocks are studied, as are accounting systems and controls, financial statement preparation, and analysis. Students will be introduced to the accounting cycle through computerized software. Prerequisite:    Take 1 group (Take COM-098; Minimum grade D /Take EAP-050 EAP-060; Minimum grade D /Take COM-121; Minimum grade D). (Required, Previous). | Take IFT-110; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous or concurrent).
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• ACC 110: Managerial Accounting

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  Accounting techniques for managerial planning and control for all types of organizations, including nonprofit, retail, wholesale, selling, and administrative situations in large and small businesses are included in this course. Product costing for manufacturing companies is also covered; however, emphasis is placed on the implications of the methods used for decision making. Topics covered include cost-volume- profit analysis, types of costs and cost behavior patterns, relevant costs for various types of decisions, budgeting, standard cost variances, responsibility accounting, capital project evaluation techniques, job order cost systems, and process cost systems. Students will solve various problems using microcomputers and spreadsheet software. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-105; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take BUS-110; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 120: Payroll Accounting

  1.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course provides up-to-date instructions in the preparation of payroll records and tax returns. Students will be responsible for a practice set which includes all payroll activities for a small business including weekly payroll, computation and entries, and quarterly and annual tax returns using actual federal and state forms. Prerequisite:    Take COM-061 COM-098 or COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 205: Intermediate Accounting I

  4.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course provides an in-depth study of financial accounting topics including the conceptual framework for financial reporting and accounting principles, financial statement preparations and analysis, compound interest, annuities and present value, cash, receivables, and inventory valuations, property, plant and equipment, depreciation, and amortization of intangible assets. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-110; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take COM-121; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 206: Intermediate Accounting II

  4.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course is a continuation of Intermediate Accounting I. It is a study of current and contingent liabilities, long-term liabilities, capital stock, additional paid-in capital, retained earnings, earnings per share calculations, investments, pensions, leases, alternative means of income recognition, accounting for income taxes, and statement of cash flows. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-205; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 210: Financial Management

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  Basic terminology and evaluation techniques for the financial decisions required of all managers are emphasized in this course. Investment portfolios, risk, alternatives for both short- and long-term business financing, stock and bond markets, interest rates, dividend policies, forecasting, and project evaluation are all covered with the intent of exposing students to the required techniques for making the best decisions for a business's continued success. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-105; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 220: Accounting Information Systems

  4.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  The primary purpose of this course is to provide an overview of automated accounting systems. Financial accounting systems are analyzed for file requirements, output, internal controls, and interaction with other systems. Internal controls over computer systems are also studied. Students will gain a hands-on computer experience using several integrated accounting packages. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-105; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 225: Payroll Accounting and Quickbooks

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  The first part of this course concentrates on up-to-date instructions in the preparation of payroll records and tax returns. Students will be responsible for a practice set which includes all payroll activities for a small business including weekly payroll, computation and entries, and quarterly and annual tax returns using actual federal and state forms. The second part of the course focuses on learning a small business financial package - QuickBooksT. Students will be responsible for setup of a small business and the daily financial activities associated with it. The last part of the course will focus on some advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables, linking of worksheets/workbooks, function analysis functions, etc. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-105 or IFT-120; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous). | Take IFT-110; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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• ACC 230: Federal Taxes

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course is the study of the federal tax system, withholding taxes, payroll taxes, self-employment taxes, and individual income taxes. Emphasis is given to the Internal Revenue Code for tax accounting for individuals and businesses. Also covered are special tax computations, tax credits, gains and losses, inventories and depreciation, as well as tax problem researching sources and preparation of returns. Prerequisite:    Take ACC-105; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).
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