ACC 160
Payroll Accounting
Hawkeye Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course is a study of payroll from payroll laws to journalizing payroll transactions. Emphasis is on computing wages, social security taxes, income tax withholding, unemployment taxes, and journalizing payroll transactions with hands-on experience in preparing all the necessary monthly, quarterly and annual reports. An accounting payroll project will provide hands-on experience in preparing a payroll.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
500
14 openSeats: 11/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture) ; Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lab-A)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Online ONLNE; Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Geer, P
Section notes
Students are not required to attend any classes on campus or attend online class meetings held at specific times. Exams may be proctored using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Online courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.