Advanced Accounting
This Education for Employment course will enable the student to expand on topics introduced in the first-year course with a new focus on corporate accounting, while adding new topics about management accounting, cost accounting, not-for-profit accounting, and financial analysis. Accounting concepts are introduced using a modern business with owners that students can relate to in each cycle.
Students will participate in group, computer simulation projects that will provide them with an automated accounting experience.
Career exploration will take place including learning job search strategies, resume building, interviewing skills, etc. These activities will conclude with the student preparing a required professional portfolio and a job shadow assignment. *On-the job safety training also addressed.
*If the student receives an overall grade of B or higher, he/she will receive free college credit (up to 6 credits) at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Baker College, Davenport University, Ferris State University, and/or Grand Rapids Community College for the equivalent level one Accounting course (student may be able to "test out" of the level two course depending on the instructor).
*This course counts toward the Michigan Merit Curriculum as the fourth-related Math credit during the senior year. It also can earn the student a Visual Performing Arts credit.
Click here to view the complete syllabus and course materials.
"The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket."
-Kin Hubbard
Students will participate in group, computer simulation projects that will provide them with an automated accounting experience.
Career exploration will take place including learning job search strategies, resume building, interviewing skills, etc. These activities will conclude with the student preparing a required professional portfolio and a job shadow assignment. *On-the job safety training also addressed.
*If the student receives an overall grade of B or higher, he/she will receive free college credit (up to 6 credits) at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Baker College, Davenport University, Ferris State University, and/or Grand Rapids Community College for the equivalent level one Accounting course (student may be able to "test out" of the level two course depending on the instructor).
*This course counts toward the Michigan Merit Curriculum as the fourth-related Math credit during the senior year. It also can earn the student a Visual Performing Arts credit.
Click here to view the complete syllabus and course materials.
"The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket."
-Kin Hubbard
