Equivalency Details

The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Lackawanna College.

If you complete the following at PA Bureau of Career and Technical Education:

You may receive up to 12.00 credits at Lackawanna College:

  • ACC 105 (Formerly AC 101) - Principles of Accounting I Accounting I is an introductory course building the foundation for the advanced levels of accountancy training, starting with accounting for a service or merchandising business operated by a single proprietor. The course emphasizes generally accepted accounting principles and practices, the fundamental equation of accounts, the accounting cycle, the accounting system, accounting for merchandise and the Sarbanes Oxley Act. (3 credits)
    Credits
    3.00
  • ACC240 - Spreadsheets for Accounting This course teaches our students how to create, customize, and analyze accounting tasks using Microsoft Excel. Excel is a worksheet application used to facilitate accounting tasks in a more efficient and accurate way. Students will apply their knowledge from Principles of Accounting I by using Excel to record journal entries, financial statements, inventory costing, bank reconciliations, amortization schedules, and payroll registers. Students will perform vertical and horizontal analysis on financial statements by creating charts and calculating financial ratios. Data analysis tools will be introduced to perform budgeting and cost analysis. Pre-req ACC101 or ACC105.
    Credits
    3.00
  • ECO 105 (Formerly EC 101) - Macroeconomics Macroeconomics is the study of the behavior and performance of an economy as a whole. It focuses on the aggregate changes in the economy such as unemployment, growth rate, gross domestic product and inflation. Governments and firms use macroeconomic models to help in formulating economic policies and strategies. Students will explore these concepts from the perspective of each decision-maker in the economy - firms, households, and governments. (3 credits) Honors students in this course will conduct research on current global events as they apply to the state of the American economy. Furthermore, they will explore and reflect on their own roles in the economic life cycle from different perspectives (i.e., student, employee, household member, taxpayer, etc.). Honors students will provide regular analyses on the connection between economics and other business courses.
    Credits
    3.00
  • TEC105 (Formerly CIS105) Information Technology Management - This course is an introduction to personal computer software packages used in business-related applications. It acquaints students with the organization and operation of computer systems and the important role they plays in a students professional preparation, and overall success. Focus will be placed on the development of skills using Windows and Google, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation applications, the World Wide Web, web browsers, search strategies, and the social and ethical aspects of the impact of computers on society. Extensive work on the students own computer or in the colleges computer labs is required. (3 credits)
    Credits
    3.00

Additional Information

Effective Dates

11/23/2021 until 12/31/2024

Notes

Twelve (12) credits are aligned to the following Lackawanna College POS: CIP 52.0301 Accounting, Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree

Minimum Grade

You need a minimum grade of B to transfer these courses from PA Bureau of Career and Technical Education to Lackawanna College.
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