This course will provide basic concepts and techniques in using QuickBooks Pro, which is simplified commercial accounting software, as a powerful planning tool for small service and merchandizing businesses. Students will learn the accounting processes to enter and process data, create reports and interpret the results for effective business planning. Recommended Prep: ACCT R001. Transfer credit: CSU. Formerly: ACCT R003; CIS R042A.

This course will provide an introduction to federal income tax principles, as it applies to individuals. Proper recognition and reporting of personal, business, and investment items of income and expense will be covered in the course. Field trips may be required. Recommended Prep: BUS R001. Transfer credit: CSU. Formerly: BUS R006A; ACCT R002.

Provides a comprehensive overview of network security. Covers general security concepts, communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, and operational/organizational security needs. Recommended Prep: CNSE M01. Transfer credit: CSU. Notes: Prepares students for Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) Security+ certification exam.