COURSE ANNOUNCEMENTSSEMESTER 2 - College Level - you need to have TI BA II PLUS™ PROFESSIONAL calculator for the first module we will do. Students who wish to earn college credit, must complete the College Accounting coursework developed at Kansas State University by Dan Deines, Ph.D CPA. Credit is earned through an articulation agreement with the following colleges/universities*:
Kansas State University * or you may submit a transfer request from these universities to the college or university that you plan to attend. Students must take a qualifying examination that will be provided by the accounting department at Kansas State University. Each examination costs $86 per student (as of January 2010 - note that the price may be adjusted by KSU). Students must receive a score of 85 or better on the qualifying examination. Students who have a score of 90 or higher on the exam are eligible for three hours of credit and a grade of A in ABO. Those who earn a score of 85 to 89 are eligible for three hours of credit and a grade of B.
Students may be granted credit for the first accounting course at Kansas State University, Accounting for Business Operations (ABO) as well as receive authorization to take the second introductory accounting course, Accounting for Investing and Financing (AIF) which is offered on-line by KSU. The information covered in ABO in the year long class includes information covered in the on-line Accounting for Investing and Financing (AIF) course – if you are eligible to take the on-line course while you are still a student at CHHS I will be available as an instructional resource. COURSE INFORMATIONGet Study Information here: From Georgia State University Accounting Program (same textbook): http://www.studyblue.com/notes/georgia-state-university/d/accounting/689/1 Principles of Accounting Review Notes: http://accountingstudy.com/accounting-courses/principles-of-accounting/principles-of-accounting-index.htm Quia Study Guides: http://www.quia.com/shared/accounting/ TI BAII calculator: http://www.atomiclearning.com/k12/en/ti_ba2 ACCOUNTING I and COLLEGE ACCOUNTING use an integrated approach to teach accounting. Students first learn how businesses plan for and evaluate their operating, financing and investing decisions and then how accounting systems gather and provide data to internal and external decisions makers. opics include an introduction to accounting, accounting information systems, time value of money, and accounting for merchandising firms, sales and receivables, fixed assets, debt and equity. Other topics include statement of cash flows, financial ratios, cost-volume profit analysis and variance analysis. Accounting I and College Accounting will be taught during the same class period following the same schedule. College Accounting will have more in-depth assignments and exams.
Textbook: Introduction to Accounting, An Integrated Approach, 6th Ed. Ainsworth & Deines, McGraw Hill
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