ACCB 240 Certified Bookkeeping Course*

This is a capstone course required for students in their final semester of the AAS in Accounting/Bookkeeping. Students will be guided through the American Institute of Professional Bookkeeping (AIPB) national curriculum. An optional national exam is available, at the student’s cost, to obtain the Certified Bookkeeper credential through the AIPB. Students taking this course must be in the final semester of the Accounting/Bookkeeping Program

Credits

4

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

64

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

General Education Competency

[GE Core type]

ACCB 240Certified Bookkeeping Course*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Business

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

General Education Competency

[GE Core type]

Credit Hours Narrative

4

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

64

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This is a capstone course required for students in their final semester of the AAS in Accounting/Bookkeeping. Students will be guided through the American Institute of Professional Bookkeeping (AIPB) national curriculum. An optional national exam is available, at the student’s cost, to obtain the Certified Bookkeeper credential through the AIPB. Students taking this course must be in the final semester of the Accounting/Bookkeeping Program

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Master adjusting entre and demonstrate how and when they are used.
• Master correcting entries and demonstrate how and when they are used.
• Master payroll and demonstrate understanding of accuracy.
• Master depreciation and demonstrate depreciation for financial and tax reports.
• Master inventory including, purchases, sales, and various costing methods.
• Master internal controls and fraud prevention in order to understand how basic internal controls are used.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Mastering Adjusting Entries Mastering Correction of Accounting Errors Mastering Payroll Mastering Depreciation Mastering Inventory Mastering Internal Controls and Fraud Prevention

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Required Assignments

Complete all homework for each workbook One practice set

Required Exams

End of workbook multiple choice exam NOCTI exam

Required Text

Certified Bookkeeper Workbook Set, AIPB

Required Materials

Required Activities

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

Complete all homework for each workbook One practice set End of workbook multiple choice exam NOCTI exam 1. 2.