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Business Administration 1a Financial Accounting. WELCOME! To Class !. Presented by: Gayle M. Richardson CPA, Professor. Office - B-6 (Across the Hall, in the back - 12 to 1pm). Presented by: Gayle M. Richardson CPA, Professor. Telephone 395-4062 (Leave a message!!!)
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Business Administration 1aFinancial Accounting WELCOME! To Class !
Presented by: Gayle M. RichardsonCPA, Professor Office - B-6 (Across the Hall, in the back - 12 to 1pm)
Presented by: Gayle M. RichardsonCPA, Professor Telephone 395-4062 (Leave a message!!!) E-mail - grichard@bc.kern.cc.ca.us or aweclr@lightspeed.net • Office - B-6 MTWT Noon to 1:15p.m.
Prerequisites • REQUIRED: • Reading Level 1 • English 1 or evaluation by me • SUGGESTED: • Math D - Intermediate Algebra • Sophomore Standing • No more than 16 units total • Enrollment in SpStud 49-Accounting
Special Studies 49 - Accounting • Who ?- anyone who has had 53a or 1a or is currently enrolled in 1a/1b • What? Interactive Accounting Lab • When? At your own pace • Why ? Knowledge Reinforcement • Where? In the Library Commons or purchase the software & load at home for $40. • How? Bring/Send me an Add Slip! 2 units Transfer level ........then see me!!!
Course Description • An introduction to accounting theory and practice • Two-semester series (BUSAD 1b next) • Presents procedures used in preparingfinancial statements • Designed to prepare transfer students forIntermediate Accountingor other upper divisionbusiness/computer courses ata four-year institution
Course Goals & Objectives • To prepare Business Administration majors for Intermediate Accounting and other upper division business courses. • To introduce the student to the broad concepts of accounting including procedures of recording, summarizing and analyzing business transactions. • To give the student practice in the construction of financial statements and in the procedures leading to the construction of such statements.
Course Goals & Objectives • To develop the following skills: • Technical and analytical • Communication • Interpersonal • Personal/self • To be able to identify and make sound ethical decisions in financialreporting and the businessenvironment.
Means of Achieving • 72 Hours On-Line plus homework • Each topic reinforced by a presentation • Students will be given reading assignments, practical problems, quizzes, practice sets, team/group assignments, and outside assignments, such as: Reading the newspaper, magazines, etc.… Internet Assignments, team projects, chat rooms, discussion forums, and so on!
Library Commons Classroom B-7 LIBRARY
Text • Needles, Anderson, and Caldwell, Financial & Managerial Accounting, Houghton Mifflin, fourth edition, 1995. • Working Papers (Chapters 1-14)Set A(optional) • Study Guide • Practice Set ( TBA) Accounting
Supplies • Calculator • Ruler (Clear) • Eraser(Pink Pearl) • Mechanical Pencil • Colored Pencil • Stapler & Staples • Supply Box
Supplies • Calculator • Ruler (Clear) • Eraser(Pink Pearl) • Mechanical Pencil • Colored Pencil • Stapler & Staples • Supply Box • Accounting paper (3 and 13 col.pads) • Ruled paper (without squiggles) • Renegade Card • E-Mail Address
Homework • At least 8 hours per week • Must be done in pencil --- or in Word/Excel • Corrected by YOU - using a colored pencil of your choice • No points given for exam unlesshomework is received by me at least 10 days after the exam. • Cover sheet on each assignment.................................
Cover Sheet Last Name, First Name Bus Ad 1a (Time) Chapter # Date Turned In • Professional - Nice & Neat • In Chronological order ( Same as Textbook) • Stapled in upper left-hand corner • On 8 1/2 x 11 inch paper
Policies • Attendance is required! • If I don’t hear from you at least weekly, I will think you are not interested in completing the course. • No Makeup Exams or Quizzes • Homework is Due on Time • Team Work is Expected Policies!
Keys to Success • Adequately prepared to take this class Having met the prerequisites Having TIME from your life to DEVOTE • Systematic preparation for each class Doing your homework ahead of time Reading the Chapter before previewing on-line. • Careful attention to this syllabus • Attendance This is not OSMOSIS 1A
WELCOME and may the FORCE be with YOU!