SSS1 Accounting Curriculum Overview
This comprehensive Accounting scheme of work for SSS1 covers fundamental accounting principles, bookkeeping techniques, and financial record-keeping essential for Senior Secondary School 1 students in Nigeria.
FIRST TERM
Introduction and Historical Development of Book-Keeping Accounting
- 1. Book Keeping and Accounting
- 2. Ethics of Accounting
Principles and Concepts of Accounting
- 1. Principles of Double Entry
- 2. Accounting Concepts
Journals and Cash Account
- 1. General Journal
- 2. Analytical Cash Book
SECOND TERM
Journals and Cash Account (Cont'd)
- 1. Bank Reconciliation Statement
Classes of Accounts and Final Account of a Sole Trader (Proprietor)
- 1. Classification of Accounts
- 2. Trial Balance and Correction of Error
- 3. Trading Account
- 4. Profit and Loss Account
THIRD TERM
Classes of Accounts and Final Account of a Sole Trader/Proprietor (Cont'd)
- 1. Adjustments in Profit and Loss Account
- 2. Balance Sheet
Control Account
- 1. Sales Ledger (Total Debtors Control Account)
- 2. Purchases Ledger (Total Creditors Account)
Learning Objectives:
Students will develop fundamental accounting skills, understand double-entry bookkeeping, learn to prepare financial statements, and gain practical knowledge of business accounting principles essential for commerce and business studies.
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