MAJOR LEARNING OUTCOMES: 1. The student will explain the principles of financial accounting, the business environment and accounting systems. 2. The student will record adjusting journal entries and complete the accounting cycle. 3. The student will describe the concepts of merchandising operations and inventories. 4. The student will identify the methods for internal control, cash and receivables in an organization. 5. The student will explain the acquisition and disposal of plant assets and intangible assets. 6. The student will define accounting practices for current liabilities and payroll. 7. The student will estimate and record transactions related to a corporation’s long-term liabilities and paid-in capital. CLASS SCHEDULE: MODULE TOPIC ASSIGNMENTS Acceptance of Starting our Starting Our Course: Orientation Syllabus and Course Course: Expectations Quiz Orientation CH 1 (Starting our Course Accounting and the Business Environment: Orientation*) & Module 1 1 Explain why accounting is important and list the users of financial information Homework CH1 2 Describe the organizations and rules that govern (Graded Assignments accounting in MyAccountingLab) 3 Describe the accounting equation, and define assets, liabilities, and equity Chapter Exam CH1: 4 Use the accounting equation to analyze transactions (Graded Assignments 5 Prepare financial statements in MyAccountingLab) Weekly Discussion *NOTE: You will not have access to the “module” content of the course until this quiz has been completed.
MAJOR LEARNING OUTCOMES: 1. The student will explain the principles of financial accounting, the business environment and accounting systems. 2. The student will record adjusting journal entries and complete the accounting cycle. 3. The student will describe the concepts of merchandising operations and inventories. 4. The student will identify the methods for internal control, cash and receivables in an organization. 5. The student will explain the acquisition and disposal of plant assets and intangible assets. 6. The student will define accounting practices for current liabilities and payroll. 7. The student will estimate and record transactions related to a corporation’s long-term liabilities and paid-in capital. CLASS SCHEDULE: MODULE TOPIC ASSIGNMENTS Starting our Course: Orientation & Module 1 Starting Our Course: Orientation CH 1 Accounting and the Business Environment: 1 Explain why accounting is important and list the users of financial information 2 Describe the organizations and rules that govern accounting 3 Describe the accounting equation, and define assets, liabilities, and equity 4 Use the accounting equation to analyze transactions 5 Prepare financial statements *NOTE: You will not have access to the “module” content of the course until this quiz has been completed. Acceptance of Syllabus and Course Expectations Quiz (Starting our Course Orientation*) Homework CH1 (Graded Assignments in MyAccountingLab) Chapter Exam CH1: (Graded Assignments in MyAccountingLab) Weekly Discussion
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