Course Standards

2026-2027 Academic Year

DRAFT CMS until August 14, 2026.

BA20 Accounting II

Course Type: Developed

Course Outcomes:

  1. Utilize software to build and run a real accounting system.
  2. Demonstrate competence across the full accounting cycle, from recording transactions to closing the books.
  3. Use manual and digital accounting methods to process financial transactions and create accurate reports.
  4. Prepare financial data needed to make informed business decisions.
  5. Utilize Excel to organize, analyze, and present financial data by preparing trial balances and completing routine accounting tasks.

Standard/Objective NumberStandard/ObjectiveCourse WeightRBT Designation
1.00Apply strategies to build durable employability skills through participation in CTSO opportunities.4%B3 Apply Conceptual
1.01Understand the connection between durable employability skills and CTSO opportunities.1%B2 Understand Conceptual
1.02Implement durable employability skills through participation in CTSO competitive events.3%B3 Apply Conceptual
2.00Understand how graphic literacy, workplace documents, and applied mathematics are interconnected to durable employability skills to achieve success in the workplace.6%B2 Understand Conceptual
2.01Understand graphic literacy and its significance in workplace settings.2%B2 Understand Conceptual
2.02Understand skills required to identify and read common workplace documents effectively.2%B2 Understand Conceptual
2.03Understand the connection between applied mathematics and workplace success.2%B2 Understand Conceptual
3.00Apply accounting principles to configure and manage settings in QuickBooks Online.18%C3 Apply Procedural
3.01Execute procedures to set up QuickBooks Online including dashboards.3%C3 Apply Procedural
3.02Execute procedures to manage the chart of accounts and basic lists.8%C3 Apply Procedural
3.03Execute management of sales and expense settings.7%C3 Apply Procedural
4.00Apply use of income statements to record cost of goods sold.15%C3 Apply Procedural
4.01Execute procedures to create and maintain customer records in QuickBooks.5%C3 Apply Procedural
4.02Execute the configuration and maintenance of product and service lists in QuickBooks.5%C3 Apply Procedural
4.03Execute procedures for recording money-in transactions, including receipts and deposits.5%C3 Apply Procedural
5.00Apply accounting practices to record and manage vendors and money-out transactions.15%C3 Apply Procedural
5.01Execute the recording of money-out transactions, including bills, checks, and expenses.10%C3 Apply Procedural
5.02Execute the management of vendors and 1099 contracts.5%C3 Apply Procedural
6.00Apply the use of bank feeds, reconciliation, and financial reporting.10%C3 Apply Procedural
6.01Execute the management of financial accounts, bank feeds, and rules.5%C3 Apply Procedural
6.02Execute the customization and use of financial reports and audit logs.5%C3 Apply Procedural
7.00Apply advanced accounting concepts in business management.10%C3 Apply Procedural
7.01Execute the management of recurring transactions.3%C3 Apply Procedural
7.02Execute the management and journaling of depreciation, accruals, and deferrals.5%C3 Apply Procedural
7.03Understand the role of QuickBooks in business management.2%B2 Understand Conceptual
8.00Apply the tools to import and export financial data between Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks.22%C3 Apply Procedural
8.01Execute financial data for analysis.5%C3 Apply Procedural
8.02Execute a trial balance.4%C3 Apply Procedural
8.03Execute financial statements in Excel.5%C3 Apply Procedural
8.04Execute routine accounting activities in Excel.8%C3 Apply Procedural