Accounting [VA Accounting A/B]
Semester A
This one-semester course is intended to help you familiarize yourself with the basics of accounting. This course has 15 lessons organized into four units. Each unit has a Unit Activity and each lesson contains one or more Lesson Activities. Additionally, there is one Course Activity that you need to work on throughout the duration of the course. This activity is a long-term project spread over the length of the course. The due date for this activity is to be determined by the course instructor. This course covers the fundamentals of bookkeeping and financial statements. It also covers career opportunities and the key government regulations in the accounting field.
Semester B
This one-semester course is intended to help you understand the accounting functions specific to different kinds of businesses. This course has ten lessons organized into three units. Each unit has a Unit Activity and each lesson contains one or more Lesson Activities. Additionally, there is one Course Activity that you need to work on throughout the duration of the course. This activity is a long-term project spread over the length of the course. The due date for this activity is to be determined by the course instructor. This course covers the accounting functions of different business types and the specialized accounting tasks related to them. It also covers and the essentials interpersonal and workplace skills required as a professional in this field.