Welcome to the Fundamentals of Accounting LibGuide. This guide provides key resources to support your study of the principles and practices that form the foundation of accounting.
Accounting is often referred to as the “language of business,” providing essential information that helps organizations plan, control, and make financial decisions. In this course, you will learn how to record, classify, and summarize financial transactions, as well as prepare and interpret financial statements.
In this guide, you will find:
Core readings and textbooks covering accounting principles and concepts.
Examples and case studies that show how accounting is applied in real businesses.
Databases and journals for exploring accounting research and professional practices.
Practical tools and resources to support problem-solving, financial analysis, and exam preparation.
Whether you are new to accounting or building on prior knowledge, this guide will help you master the basics and prepare for more advanced courses in business and finance.