Maricopa Community Colleges  BPC115AA   19994-20002 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  05/25/99  
BPC115AA     19994-20002 L+L 1 Credit(s) 2 Period(s)
Personal Finance Software: Quicken
Introduction to the basic features of Quicken, a computerized personal finances software program. Prerequisites: None.
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
BPC115AA   19994-20002 Personal Finance Software: Quicken
1. Use a basic computerized personal finances program. (I, II)
2. Set up, add to and/or modify the categories used to classify transaction data. (III)
3. Enter transaction data into varied account types. (IV)
4. Modify transaction data previously entered into the system. (IV)
5. Minimize data entry by using memorized transactions. (V)
6. Reconcile the system's account data to a statement. (VI)
7. Produce reports of the previously entered transactions that meet a specific set of criteria. (VII)
8. Produce and customize reports for a specified period of time. (VII)
9. Create and print graphs. (VIII)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
BPC115AA   19994-20002 Personal Finance Software: Quicken
    I. Introduction to the Computerized Personal Finances Program
      II. Creation of a New Quicken File
          A. Setup of accounts
          B. Enter additional account information
          C. Edit account information
          D. Delete an account
        III. Classification of Transactions
            A. Use preset categories
            B. Set up new categories
            C. Delete categories
          IV. Addition and/or Modification of Transaction Data and Accounts
              A. Enter checks and deposits in an account
              B. Revise an entered transaction
              C. Print the register
            V. Minimize Data Entry
                A. Recall and use memorized transactions
                B. Edit and delete memorized transactions
              VI. Reconciliation of Balances
                  A. Reconcile account to a statement
                  B. Print reconciliation report
                VII. Production of Transaction Reports to Meet Stated Criteria
                    A. Create and customize reports
                    B. Produce reports to meet specific criteria
                    C. Print reports
                  VIII. Creation of Graphs
                      A. Create and customize a graph
                      B. Print a graph
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