Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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BUS 1134 - Computerized Accounting


Credits: 2

Catalog Description
This is a hands-on course in which students will use a computerized software package such as QuickBooks to record, report, and analyze business transactions.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): BUS 2125  or permission of instructor
Additional fee to student: No

Learner Outcomes
  1. Establish a company in a computerized accounting software package.
  2. Analyze and record bank related transactions.
  3. Demonstrate knowledge of the sales cycle, including the setup of customers and the appropriate recording, reporting and analysis of sales, and the collection of those sales.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of the purchases cycle, including the setup of vendors and the appropriate recording, reporting and analysis of purchases, and the payment on those purchases.
  5. Demonstrate knowledge with respect to how inventory is established, recorded, and reported.
  6. Demonstrate knowledge of payroll procedures including the appropriate recording and reporting of payroll transactions.
  7. Record period-end adjustments and generate and analyze period-end reports.
  8. Demonstrate knowledge of the entire accounting cycle.

Major Areas of Course Content
  1. System and company setup
  2. Banking
  3. Customers and sales
  4. Vendors and expenses
  5. Inventory
  6. Adjustments and other period-end procedures
  7. Reports
  8. Data and file maintenance

Credit for Prior Learning Options
No credit for prior learning option is available for this course.



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