This course will introduce accounting concepts and practices.  Students will work with journals, ledgers, and prepare financial statements manually and will have hands-on experience completing problems on the computer.  Students will work with bank reconciliation statements and various other areas of banking and checking accounts.  The course will provide a foundation for further studey in business and/or accounting in college or vocational school.  Time is spent on introduction of career opportunities in the accounting field.

Would you like to know your rights if the police stopped you at 11:30 p.m. on a Saturday night and began to search your car? We will look at individual rights while studying critical areas of the Bill of Rights.  In addition, we discuss current events with an eye toward understanding how the American judicial sustem really works.  Civil and criminial law procedure, along with legal case studies are included in this educational elective.  College credit:  Available through CLEP

Park High School
Nancy Weisheim