DeAnza College Courses

Master accounting principles for assets, financial statements, cash flows, receivables, inventories, and more. Develop essential skills for financial control and analysis in this comprehensive intermediate-level program.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master advanced financial accounting concepts, including business combinations, consolidated reporting, and specialized accounting for partnerships and non-profits.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore financial statement auditing principles, practices, and regulations including GAAS and Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Learn audit planning, procedures, and reporting.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore payroll accounting fundamentals, including manual and computerized systems, tax rules, and reporting. Master practical skills for managing payroll and business taxes effectively.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master cost accounting procedures, practices, and fundamentals for product/service costing, performance evaluation, and reporting to accounting information users.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master federal and California income tax laws and procedures for preparing individual tax returns.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master advanced federal income tax laws for corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, and gifts, including California-specific regulations.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore professional ethics in accounting, focusing on financial statement fraud and ethical behavior in business contexts.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master QuickBooks for service industry accounting, covering general ledger, payables, receivables, and payroll in this hands-on, industry-relevant introduction.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master Excel for accounting: Learn fundamentals, solve problems, and complete projects using Microsoft Excel to enhance your financial spreadsheet skills.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore criminal law's history, philosophy, and application in the justice system, focusing on legal research, case law, and societal impact.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore crime causation, social conflict, and justice administration in diverse communities, emphasizing multicultural challenges and professional ethics.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore major areas of American law including contracts, constitutional, criminal, family, property, and more. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. legal system.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore major crime types, criminal behavior, and theories of causation while examining crime prevention and control strategies.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Analyze federal court procedures and the Constitution's impact on law. Explore Supreme Court cases and their influence on constitutional interpretation.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course