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BA211Z Princ. of Financial Accounting

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  • CRN: 10008
  • Credits: 4
  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
      From January 5 through March 21, 2026, Abdoulaye Barry
    • Cascade TEB 217, Tuesday, from 1 to 2:50pm
      From January 6 through March 17, 2026, Abdoulaye Barry

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Course Description

In this class, students will earn the purpose of accounting, how financial information is recorded using U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and how financial statements are prepared and analyzed for external decision making.

The course emphasizes both conceptual understanding and practical application, including transaction analysis, the accounting cycle, internal controls, and financial statement analysis. Students will develop analytical skills essential for evaluating the financial health and performance of businesses.

BA 211Z is the complete traditional financial accounting principles course and is recommended for students pursuing careers in business, accounting, finance, entrepreneurship, or any field that requires financial literacy.

This class meets in person w on Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Course Materials and Technology

The course fees of $105.74 include the cost for McGraw-Hill 'Connect' Learning Management System access and etext. 

Required Course Materials :

  • McGraw-Hill Connect Learning Management System

  • McGraw-Hill eText (digital textbook)

  •  Physical Textbook: 
    • Loose-leaf print version available at the PCC Bookstore
    • ISBN: 9781265386047

If you have any questions, please email abdoulaye.barry@pcc.edu

Abdoulaye Barry

Technology

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