BUS 120
Financial Accounting
Grossmont College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course introduces the student to the accounting function and how it is used within our economic society. It views accounting as an information-generating system that communicates financial data to support end users in their economic decision-making. This course covers the accounting information system and the recording and reporting of business transactions with a focus on the accounting cycle, the application of generally accepted accounting principles, the classified financial statements, and statement analysis. It also covers issues related to asset, liability, and equity valuation, revenue and expense recognition, cash flow, internal controls and ethics. This course is designed for students with an understanding of computer applications in word processing and spreadsheets, basic math skills and the ability to write in a businesslike manner. (C-ID ACCT 110) (CSU/UC)
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
5229
7 openSeats: 43/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Th · 6:00 – 7:55 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Bldg 31 107; Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Batson, M
Section notes
Section 5229 is a hybrid course that will require both on-campus and online meetings. Scheduled meeting times are noted above. TBA/TBD = To be announced/determined and will be offered asynchronously (WEB). Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5240
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Oct 17
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Taccone, A
Section notes
Section 5240 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5241
2 openSeats: 48/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 9:00 – 10:50 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Bldg 31 109; Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Gerrity, A
Section notes
Mandatory campus meeting days: Sept. 11th, Oct. 19th, Nov. 6th, and Dec. 11th. Section 5241 is a hybrid course that will require both on-campus and online meetings. Scheduled meeting times are noted above. TBA/TBD = To be announced/determined and will be offered asynchronously (WEB). Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5242
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Hern, K
Section notes
Section 5242 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5243
FullSeats: 50/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Hern, K
Section notes
Section 5243 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
5246
1 openSeats: 49/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Chow, P
Section notes
Section 5246 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
6312
30 openSeats: 20/50 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:58 PM- Days & times
- We · 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Distance Education/Online WEB
- Instructor
- Hern, K
Section notes
Mandatory campus meeting days: September 16th, October 14th, and December 16th. Section 6312 is a hybrid course that will require both on-campus and online meetings. Scheduled meeting times are noted above. TBA/TBD = To be announced/determined and will be offered asynchronously (WEB). Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]