Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
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<strong>Phoenix</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>2009</strong>–20<strong>10</strong> CATALOG | 231<br />
AAA – Advancing<br />
Academic Achievement<br />
AAA/CPD115<br />
Creating <strong>College</strong> Success<br />
1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture<br />
Strategies to create success in college.<br />
Methods for selecting and developing<br />
effective academic strategies, increasing<br />
self-awareness and developing selfmanagement<br />
strategies. Elements of college<br />
resources and relationships with others<br />
explored in support of students' educational<br />
experience. Prerequisites: None.<br />
AAA/CPD150<br />
Strategies for <strong>College</strong> Success<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Focus on increasing student success through<br />
college orientation and personal growth,<br />
study skills development, and educational<br />
and career planning. Prerequisites: None.<br />
AAA/CPD150AA<br />
<strong>College</strong> Orientation/Personal Growth<br />
1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture<br />
Emphasis on increasing student success<br />
through college orientation, identification of<br />
learning style and the use of time<br />
management, goal-setting, and interpersonal<br />
communication strategies. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
AAA/CPD150AB<br />
Study Skills Development<br />
1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture<br />
Emphasis on increasing student success<br />
through the use of study strategies including<br />
materials organization, note-taking, reading,<br />
test-taking, memory and critical and creative<br />
thinking. Prerequisites: None.<br />
AAA/CPD150AC<br />
Educational and Career Planning<br />
1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture<br />
Emphasis on increasing student success<br />
through educational and career planning.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ACC – Accounting<br />
ACC<strong>10</strong>5<br />
Payroll, Sales and Property Taxes<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Tax reporting for payroll, sales, and personal<br />
property. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ACC111<br />
Accounting Principles I<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Fundamental theory of accounting principles<br />
and procedures. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ACC115<br />
Computerized Accounting<br />
2 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab<br />
Mastery of a microcomputer accounting<br />
system including the general ledger,<br />
accounts receivable, accounts payable and<br />
payroll. Prerequisites: ACC<strong>10</strong>7 or higher<br />
level accounting course, or permission of<br />
instructor.<br />
ACC121<br />
Income Tax Preparation<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab<br />
Preparation of and practical experience in<br />
preparing individual federal income tax<br />
returns using computer software.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ACC215<br />
Governmental and Not-For-Profit<br />
Accounting<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Theories and procedures of accounting for<br />
governmental and not-for-profit organizations.<br />
Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in<br />
ACC112 or ACC211, or permission of<br />
Department/Division.<br />
ACC219<br />
Intermediate Accounting I<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Theory and practice applicable to<br />
determination of asset values, liabilities, and<br />
related problems of income determination.<br />
Prerequisites:(ACC212 or ACC240) with a<br />
grade of "C" or better, or permission of<br />
department/division.<br />
ACC220<br />
Intermediate Accounting II<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Continuation of the theory and practice<br />
applicable to liabilities and owner's equity;<br />
special problems and financial reporting.<br />
Prerequisites: ACC219 with a grade of 'C' or<br />
better, or permission of department/division.<br />
ACC221<br />
Tax Accounting<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Preparation of and accounting procedures<br />
for individuals; introduction to partnerships<br />
and corporate tax structures. Prerequisites:<br />
ACC111 or ACC211 or permission of<br />
department/division.<br />
ACC230<br />
Uses of Accounting Information I<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Introduction to the uses of accounting<br />
information for internal and external purposes<br />
with emphasis on financial statement<br />
analysis. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or<br />
better in ACC111 or ACC211, or a grade of<br />
"C" or better in (ENG<strong>10</strong>1 and MAT151 and<br />
CRE<strong>10</strong>1), or equivalent, or satisfactory score<br />
on District placement exam.<br />
ACC240<br />
Uses of Accounting Information II<br />
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture<br />
Introduction to the uses of accounting<br />
information for internal and external purposes<br />
with emphasis on analysis for use by<br />
management. Prerequisites: ACC230.<br />
ACC270AA-AC<br />
Accounting Internship<br />
1-3 credit(s) 1-3 period(s) lab<br />
Accounting work experience in a business<br />
or industry. Eighty hours of designated work<br />
per credit per semester. Maximum of 3<br />
credits allowed. Prerequisites:<br />
Departmental approval.<br />
ACC298AA-AC<br />
Special Projects<br />
1-3 credit(s) 1-3 period(s) lab<br />
Organized and tailored around the interests<br />
and needs of the individual student.<br />
Structured to provide an atmosphere of<br />
individualized research and study paralleled<br />
by professional expertise and guidance.<br />
Professional-type facilities and equipment<br />
are made available for student use. Allows<br />
the best aspects of independent study and<br />
individualized learning to be combined to<br />
maximize student development.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ADA – Advertising Arts<br />
ADA113<br />
Air Brush Techniques<br />
3 credit(s) 5 period(s) lecture + lab<br />
Use of the artist's air brush in illustration,<br />
photo retouching, vignetting, silhouetting,<br />
emphasizing. Photo retouching for<br />
reproduction purposes and technical<br />
illustration. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ADA114<br />
Graphics Printing Processes<br />
3 credit(s) 4 period(s) lecture + lab<br />
Printing methods, skill development in<br />
planning and layout, composition methods,<br />
proofing and correction, color process,<br />
image carrier preparation. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
ADA/ART180<br />
Designer's Tools (Modules)<br />
1 credit(s) 2 period(s) lecture + lab<br />
Introduction to the multiple elements of a<br />
selected visual art software package using<br />
the microcomputer. Basic foundation in the<br />
use of electronic techniques including<br />
appropriate input and output production<br />
devices. Prerequisites or Corequisites:<br />
ART<strong>10</strong>0, or permission of instructor.<br />
ADA/ART180AB<br />
Designer's Tools: Page Maker<br />
ADA/ART180AC<br />
Designer's Tools: Quark Express<br />
Course Descriptions