Accounting 1 is a full year course offered at Kenowa Hills High School to 11th and 12th grade students. 12th grade students who have completed Algebra II can receive a math credit for this course. A second year, Accounting 2 full year course is offered to seniors who have completed Accounting 1.
This course is Articulated with GRCC, Davenport University and Baker College, in which students achieving a B or above will earn a semester of college credit at these post secondary schools.
Accounting covers all principles of the accounting cycle. Students will begin by using T accounts, then learn procedures such as entering transactions into journals, posting to ledgers, completing work sheets, preparing financial statements, adjustments, and closing entries. Additionally, topics covered include payroll, petty cash, and depreciation. Students will complete most work through online working papers and assessments. This course is highly recommended for students who are training for many of the business occupations, as well as students planning on pursuing accounting or business related majors at the post secondary level.
Accounting is the 4th "hottest career for recent graduates" according to Business Insider January 2014, citing this as a growing field across the country.
http://www.businessinsider.com/best-careers-recent-college-graduates-2014-6?op=1
This course is Articulated with GRCC, Davenport University and Baker College, in which students achieving a B or above will earn a semester of college credit at these post secondary schools.
Accounting covers all principles of the accounting cycle. Students will begin by using T accounts, then learn procedures such as entering transactions into journals, posting to ledgers, completing work sheets, preparing financial statements, adjustments, and closing entries. Additionally, topics covered include payroll, petty cash, and depreciation. Students will complete most work through online working papers and assessments. This course is highly recommended for students who are training for many of the business occupations, as well as students planning on pursuing accounting or business related majors at the post secondary level.
Accounting is the 4th "hottest career for recent graduates" according to Business Insider January 2014, citing this as a growing field across the country.
http://www.businessinsider.com/best-careers-recent-college-graduates-2014-6?op=1