Course Name (short): Accounting 1
School: N/A
Program(s): Banking and Wealth Management, Business, Business Admin Accounting, Business Admin Finance, Business Admin Marketing, Business Administration Human
Program Coordinator(s): Multiple Coordinators
Course Leader or Contact: Maurizio Di Maio
Originator: Lesley Rumsby
Designate: Lesley Rumsby
Version: 31.0
Status: Approved - Under Rev (AREV)

Calendar Description
Students apply knowledge of basic accounting procedures and theory. This course provides an explanation of underlying accounting concepts applicable to all fields of business specialization and serves as the basis for more advanced studies in accounting. Using interactive lectures, demonstrations and in-class problem solving activities students perform the steps of the accounting cycle to provide useful information for decision makers.

Typical Instructional Format

Courses may be offered in other formats.

Section I Notes: A minimum grade of "B" in this course together with a minimum grade of "B" in ACCG17937 qualifies the student for exemption toward the Certified General Accountant FA1 course. Allowable calculator: four-function or Texas Instruments BAII Plus

Detailed Description
Students apply knowledge of basic accounting procedures and theory. This course provides an explanation of underlying accounting concepts applicable to all fields of business specialization and serves as the basis for more advanced studies in accounting. Using interactive lectures, demonstrations and in-class problem solving activities students perform the steps of the accounting cycle to provide useful information for decision makers.

Program Context

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Quizzes (pre-chapter) (best 10 of 11)        10.0%
On-line Tutorials                             7.5%
Homework Assignments (post-class)             7.5%
Mid Term Exam                                35.0%
Final Exam Comprehensive                     40.0%
Total                                       100.0%