Accounting 1 Simplified for You
What you'll learn
- Design an accounting information system for a small business
- Identify, classify and journalize the transactions of small business start up.
- Prepare adjusting entries, generate a trial balance and maintain the general ledger.
- Prepare financial statements - Income Statement, of Owner's Equity, Balance Sheet & Statement of Cash Flows
- Understand and apply the value of financial information in managing a business.
- Discover career opportunities in accounting
- Appreciate and apply the value of accounting in your career
Requirements
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
- Analytical Skills
- Patience and willingness to learn
Description
Accounting 1 Simplified for You - is a unique, no-nonsense and meaningful way of understanding accounting basics by illustrating how business transactions are recorded in simple terms and step-by-step easy to follow exercises. Discover how easy it is to prepare financial statements and design your own accounting information system.
Empower yourself with the advantage of knowing and understanding your organization's economic conditions through financial statements. Possess the ability to convert data into information that is meaningful to you. Convert your fear in accounting to confidence based on understanding the "jargon" in your own terms. Sharpen your analytical skills and empower yourself with understanding accounting for your business.
In this class, you will have a series of thoughtfully prepared video lectures, using real-life business examples and practice exercises after each section to reinforce your learning. Dr. Jacinto promotes and encourages lively discussions and feedback sessions. All your questions directly related to the topic will be answered within 24 hours. This course is ideal for college business and accounting students, bookkeepers, business owners, managers and anyone who wants to better understand accounting in business in a way that makes sense to you. This is an excellent study guide and supplement for students in accounting and those who are looking for a quick refresher. This course is an excellent complement to Accounting 2 Simplified You.
Who this course is for:
- Intended for beginners audience
- None or very little understanding of accounting
- Excellent study guide for accounting and business students who are currently enrolled in their first college accounting courses.
- Ideal for those who have procrastinated from taking required accounting courses for fear of its difficulty.
- Bookkeepers, accounting clerks, managers and small business owners who are looking to understand the big picture
- College students who are considering accounting as a career track
Instructor
Dr. Majo Jacinto is an active professor in accounting, audit, information systems, taxation and nonprofit accounting for approximately 15 years in both the online and ground platforms serving college and graduate students in accounting and business.
Dr. Jacinto’s academic involvement include publishing textbooks, training manuals and sponsoring NYSED approved curriculum for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits. As a CPA, Dr. Jacinto is an actively engaged accounting practitioner serving for profit and non-profit organizations on Long Island, NY.
She earned her Doctor of Management degree at Colorado Technical University. She completed her MBA and undergraduate degree in Accounting at New York Institute of Technology. She also completed a baccalaureate degree in Economics and Psychology.
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I am invested in your success. My passion lies in being your guide by the side and see you not only perform but transform into successful business professionals and be the best you can be through accounting education.
“Be a lifelong learner. Perform consistently well, communicate effectively, think analytically and speak fluently the language of business = accounting (Jacinto, 2013).”