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ACCT202 - Introduction to Payroll

Course Details

Course Code: ACCT202 Course ID: 4713 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

This course provides a foundation in payroll accounting, administration, and management. Learn to complete payroll calculations for earnings, taxes, and withholdings; maintain personnel records; and analyze payroll transactions. This course is intended for accounting students and professionals with a need to understand payroll basics. (Prerequisite: ACCT100)

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration05/25/2026 - 10/30/2026 Course Dates11/02/2026 - 12/27/2026 Start Month November SessionFall 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration07/27/2026 - 01/01/2027 Course Dates01/04/2027 - 02/28/2027 Start Month January SessionWinter 2027 Session B Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.