Program Learning Outcomes

Students will recognize commonly used financial statements, their components and how information from business transactions flows into these statements.

Students will demonstrate progressive learning in the elements of managerial decision making, including planning, directing and controlling activities in a business environment.

Students will be able to demonstrate progressive learning of various tax issues and tax forms related to individuals.

Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of preparation of Financial Statements and or financial schedules in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles through analysis and synthesis of information as well.

Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge in setting up a computerized set of accounting books for a “for-profit” entity.

Students will demonstrate progressive effective domain development of values, including but not limited to receiving and responding to: the role of accounting in society, business ethics, environmental and global societal sustainability, and/or career opportunities. In advanced accounting courses beyond the introductory level, effective development will also progress to the valuing and organization levels.

Students will learn relevant financial accounting career skills, applying both quantitative and qualitative knowledge to their future careers in business.

Students will learn relevant managerial accounting career skills, applying both quantitative and qualitative knowledge to their future careers in business.

Students will complete a Project/ Written Assignment that integrates career orientation and professional development skills.

Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of various advanced accounting issues related to Financial Accounting within a global and or ethical framework.

Students upon successfully completing this course will be able to utilize information technology to complete assignments and or activities.