COURSE: AC 501 01 Financial Accounting Avila University School

COURSE:
AC 501 01 Financial Accounting
Avila University
School of Business
INSTRUCTOR: Sara Carvalho
Phone: 913.636.4901
E-mail: [email protected]
SEMESTER:
Winter 2015
M 6:00-9:20 P.M.
01/05/2015 to 03/23/2015
TEXTBOOK: Financial Accounting; John J. Wild –6th edition
COURSE OBJECTIVES/INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES
 Understand the preparation of accounting information by practical
application of accounting transactions
 Apply accounting concepts to analyze business performance
 Use accounting information effectively in decision-making
 Formulate and solve problems through systematic analysis
METHODOLOGY
Lecture/Discussion/Problem-solving
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Student is required to read each chapter and complete assigned exercises and/or problems
consistent with the class schedule. Student will be asked to discuss/problem solve, in large
group format, each exercise or problem at each class meeting beginning with Chapter 1.
Student will complete an assigned group of problems (see end of syllabus) during the course
of the trimester.
EVALUATION:
Exams (3)
Homework & Attendance
Problems
300
50
50
A=90%-100%; B=80%-89%;
C=70%- 79%; D=60%-69%;
F= Below 60%
Please note: All evaluation points are subject to change.
Make up exams will not be given. Should a student be unable to take an exam consistent
with the class schedule, a comprehensive exam during the final week of the trimester will be
available to the student. Student attendance is required. The policy of Avila University
concerning cheating and plagiarism will be strictly followed in this class.
The instructor reserves the right to alter the class schedule based on class progress. Students
experiencing difficulty with any of the related subject material should advise the instructor
for further explanation.
The instructor will retain student exams.
Please see the attached class schedule.
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
CLASS SCHEDULE
Winter 2015
01/5/2015: Chapter 1: E1-4, E1-5, E1-11, E1-12, and E1-13
TRY THESE EXERCISES BEFORE COMING TO CLASS.
01/12/2015: Chapter 2: QS2-6, QS2-8, E2-1, E2-3, E2-4, E2-6, E2-8, E2-9,
E2-10, and E2-19
01/19/2015: NO CLASS
01/26/2015: Chapter 3: QS3-2, QS3-3, QS3-4, E3-1, E3-2, E3-7, and E3-6
02/02/2015: EXAM 1: Chapters 1-3
02/09/2015: Chapters 4 and 5: E4-1, E4-2, E4-3, E4-8, E4-8, E4-10, E5-2,
E5-3, and E5-7
02/16/2015: Chapters 6 and 7: E6-1, E6-3, E6-8, E6-9, E7-3, E7-4,
E7-5, E7-7and E7-8
02/23/2015: EXAM II: Chapters 4-7
03/02/2015: Chapters 8 and 9: E8-2, E8-3, E8-5, E8-6, E8-10, E8-14,
E8-15, E9-1, E9-2, and E9-5
03/09/2015: Chapter 10: E10-1, E10-2, and E10-4
PROBLEMS DUE (must be typed) – 03/16/2015 by the end of class
1. BTN 3-3
p. 152
7. BTN 5-4
p. 245
2. BTN 3-5
p. 152
8. BTN 6-2
p. 291
3. BTN 3-10
p. 153
9. BTN 8-3
p. 371
4. BTN 4-4
p. 199
10. BTN 8-5
p. 371
5. BTN 4-5
p. 199
6. BTN 5-2
p. 244
03/16/2015: Chapter 11: E11-1, E11-2, E11-3, E11-4, E11-5, E11-8, and
E11-9
03/23/2015: FINAL EXAM (Exam III): Chapters 8 – 11

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