This course is asynchronous which means it is delivered completely online. There are no scheduled class meetings. All your course materials and assignments/exams will be in Canvas.
Course dates: August 18th - December 13th (17 week course)
August 18th - October 11th (1st 8 week course)
October 20th - December 13th (2nd 8 week course)
Students must log in by: the first day of class
17 WEEK Course-Week ONE and Week TWO due dates: Purchase textbook, complete Orientation Module, submit Syllabus Quiz, register in Connect, submit Discussion Board #1 (three posts), and complete Chapter 1 Connect Assignments.
9 WEEK Course-Week ONE and Week TWO due dates: Purchase textbook, complete Orientation Module, submit Syllabus Quiz, register in Connect, submit Discussion Boards #1 and #2 (six posts), and complete Chapters 1, 2, and 3 Connect Assignments along with EXAM 1.
Lists the browsers that Canvas supports. You will have less technical difficulties if you use one of these browsers.
Resources for technical questions:
Walk-up student computing help desks are available on campus at Saddleback at: BGS 248 computer lab & the library computer lab
Saddleback College students can access a variety of support services through the college website and/or through the following links:
Academic Reading Center (can help you improve your reading & academic skills)
Saddleback Tutoring Services (FREE Accounting Tutoring)
WOW week workshops (meet before the start of the semester)
At the end of this course you will be able to:
1. Prepare a set of basic financial statements and analyze the statements by calculating and analyzing common ratios and numerical relationships that are derived from them.
2. Demonstrate proficiency in processing the accounting cycle for a business.
3. Demonstrate proficiency in communicating financial information in the subject area through written or oral discussions or presentations.
It's important to hit the ground running. So be sure to grab your book before the first day of class! There are important assignments due the first week.