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Accounting Principles

Class Number: ACCOUNT 10101106-7 - Accounting Principles
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-101-106 ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES ...this course provides the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the accounting cycle, recording business transactions, preparations of the financial statements, financial statement analysis, accrual accounting, accounting for cash and internal controls, and payroll.

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

Credit for Prior Learning

What will I learn?

  1. Analyze accounting transactions
  2. Journalize business transactions using the double entry framework
  3. Complete the trial balance
  4. Post transactions to the general ledger
  5. Prepare adjusting entries
  6. Prepare financial statements
  7. Complete the closing process
  8. Explain various limitations and considerations in financial statement analysis
  9. Account for cash and internal controls
  10. Complete the payroll process
  11. Account for employer payroll taxes

Class Details

Class Number:
ACCOUNT 10101106-7 - Accounting Principles
Date:
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Delivery:
Other Distance Mode
Term:
2025 Fall Session 2

Class Notes

This class is taught through a combination of online-live and online instruction. A portion of the class must be attended live virtually during the scheduled dates and times, and the remaining instruction accessed online by the student any time. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/onlinelivefaq.

The required digital course materials will be accessible via Canvas on or just prior to the first day of class.  The fee for the materials is included as part of the ‘Digital Material Access Fee’ on your tuition statement. The optional purchase of a print version of the textbook is available through the NWTC Bookstore.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
10/27/2025 - 12/19/2025 Online Live Monday
5:30 PM - 9:20 PM
10/27/2025 - 12/19/2025 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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