Credits: 2 Lecture Hours:0 Lab Hours:0 Practicum Hours:0 Work Experience:8 Course Type:Voc/TechAn opportunity to gain practical experience through on-the-job training in an approved business or governmental office. (This course is Pass/Fail.) Prerequisite: Successful completion of 12 hours of ACC courses with a grade of “C” or above. Corequisite:ACC 946 Competencies
Examine the various tasks performed in an accounting job
List each separate task assigned
Outline the sequence in which each task is performed
Identify those aspects of each task that require the application of an accounting principle
Name those accounting principles identified
Describe the steps used to train an individual to do each assigned task
Increase occupational proficiencies
List the required office skills involved in the internship
Identify which office skills need to be learned/practiced
Identify ways in which these office skills are learned/practiced
Develop steps for learning/practicing skills
Apply the steps developed
Develop a set of objectives for a given task
List all desired goals of internship
Select six of the most appropriate goals listed
List all activities to achieve goals
Describe appropriate evaluations for determining when goals are achieved
Select one evaluation for each goal
Meet report deadlines
List required reports
Identify recipients of reports
Identify due date of each report
Clarify the contents of each report
Complete report forms as required
Turn in reports to identified recipients
Conform to employer policies and procedures
Identify employer expectations for an intern
List all employer policies and procedures to be complied with
Recognize differences between internship-employer policies and policies of other employers
Name probable reasons for company policies listed
Identify possible work-related problems in absence of policies
Observe all company policies that are applicable to interns