ACCT 255 - Introductory Financial Accounting II

Course Description:
Building on the foundation established in Introductory Financial Accounting I, this course introduces accounting issues related to partnerships and corporations. Specialized topics, including capital assets, short and long-term liabilities, share capital, dividends and stock splits are explored. Using software, you will gain practical, hands-on experience in recording accounting transactions and preparing financial statements.

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s):

One of:
- ACCT 210
- ACCT 215

Equivalent(s):
ACCT 2110

Technical Requirements

Required Materials - A textbook is required for this course. Please refer to current booklist on the SAIT Bookstore website (http://bookstore.sait.ca).
Distance Education students
- Software Requirements:
  - One of:
    - Internet Explorer,
    - Mozilla Firefox, or
    - Google Chrome.
  - Microsoft Office 2007 or higher, and
Important Notes:
- You begin on the listed start date. Your end date is based on the length of the course. You are required to meet any assessment deadlines set by the instructor.
- One two-month course extension may be purchased up to two business days prior to your course end date.
- For more information about online learning, contact distance.education@sait.ca.