The first accounting course is part one of a two-course introductory accounting sequence. This course is designed to teach you a new language: the language of business. Although it is a time consuming course until you acquire the skills to learn the new language, it is an exciting course as it forms the basis of understanding and interpreting financial information. The course is set up to provide you with a well-balanced presentation of the measurement, reporting, and analysis of financial activity for the various business entities. See below for course topics to be covered.