Fall 2021 Course Syllabus
Course: ACNT-1311- Section: 01H Introduction to Computerized Accounting |
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Instructor | Tamalla Jones | ||||||||||
greentd1@lamarpa.edu | |||||||||||
Phone | (409) 984-6381 | ||||||||||
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COVID 19 Information | The Lamar State College Port Arthur (LSCPA) Student Code of Conduct COVID 19 Policy requires students who have been exposed to COVID 19 or diagnosed with COVID 19 to report their condition on the COVID 19 Notification Form (available via a link on the Student Code of Conduct COVID19 webpage). This information will be provided to the Dean of Student Services. In addition, this policy requires all students to wear face coverings in compliance with the criteria included in the policy. For more information please refer to the COVID 19 link on the LSCPA website. | ||||||||||
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Description | Introduction to utilizing the computer in maintaining accounting records with primary emphasis on a general ledger package. | ||||||||||
Prerequisites | ACCT 2301 | ||||||||||
Learning Outcomes |
PSLO 1: Utilize software to perform accounting tasks. PSLO 2: Record transactions for all types of accounting transactions applying GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). PSLO 3: Prepare and analyze accounting reports. PSLO 4: Define accounting terminology. PSLO 5: Demonstrate ethical written and verbal skills. |
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Program Student Learning Outcomes |
PSLO 1: Utilize software to perform accounting tasks. PSLO 2: Record transactions for all types of accounting transactions applying GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). PSLO 3: Prepare and analyze accounting reports. PSLO 4: Define accounting terminology. PSLO 5: Demonstrate ethical written and verbal skills. |
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Textbooks |
Textbook Purchasing Statement: A student attending Lamar State College Port Arthur is not under any obligation to purchase a textbook from the college-affiliated bookstore. The same textbook may also be available from an independent retailer, including an online retailer.
Computerized Accounting with QuickBooks 2020 - Text and eBook and Intuit software with 12-mo access ISBN: 9780763895822 (e-book) 9780763895839 (printed and e-book) Author(s): Kathleen Villani and James B. Rosa and One flash storage/USB devices. Blackboard 9.1 Access. |
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Lecture Topics Outline |
Week 1 Course Introduction Week 2 Chapter 1: QuickBooks 2020 Week 3 Chapter 2: Vendors Week 4 Chapter 3: Customers Week 5 Chapter 4: Period-End Procedures Week 6 Chapter 5: Inventory Week 7 Chapter 6: New Company Setup-Detailed Start Week 8 Chapter 7: New Company Setup-Express Start Week 9 Chapter 8: Payroll Setup Week 10 Chapter 9: Payroll Processing Week 11 Chapter 10: Banking Week 12 Chapter 11: Jobs and Time-Tracking Week 13 Chapter 12: Customization of Your Company File Week 14 Chapter 12: Customization of Your Company File Week 15 Review Week 16 Final Exam |
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Major Assignments Schedule |
Week 1 Course Introduction Week 2 Chapter 1: QuickBooks 2020 Week 3 Chapter 2: Vendors Week 4 Chapter 3: Customers Week 5 Chapter 4: Period-End Procedures (Monday Sept. 20, 2021 Homework and Quizzes for Chapter 1-3 Due, 11:55pm) Week 6 Chapter 5: Inventory Week 7 Chapter 6: New Company Setup-Detailed Start Week 8 Chapter 7: New Company Setup-Express Start Week 9 Chapter 8: Payroll Setup (Monday Oct. 18, 2021 Homework and Quizzes for Chapter 4-6 Due, 11:55pm) Week 10 Chapter 9: Payroll Processing Week 11 Chapter 10: Banking Week 12 Chapter 11: Jobs and Time-Tracking Week 13 Chapter 12: Customization of Your Company File (Monday Nov. 15, 2021 Homework and Quizzes for Chapter 7-9 Due, 11:55pm) Week 14 Chapter 12: Customization of Your Company File Week 15 Review Week 16 Final Exam (Monday Dec. 06, 2021 Homework and Quizzes for Chapter 10-11 Due, 11:55pm) |
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Final Exam Date | December 7, 2021 - 10:0 AM Through December 7, 2021 - 12:0 PM | ||||||||||
Grading Scale | 90 - 100=A 80 - 89=B 70 - 79=C 60 - 69=D Below 59 = F | ||||||||||
Determination of Final Grade |
Test 65% Chapter Problems 35% |
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Attendance Policy | Poor attendance is a leading reason for termination from a job in all areas of employment. With this factor in mind, the instructor monitors student attendance daily. In addition, attendance on a regular basis is necessary for proper skill development. | ||||||||||
Academic Honesty | Academic honesty is expected from all students, and dishonesty in any form will not be tolerated. Please consult the LSC-PA policies (Section IX, subsection A, in the Faculty Handbook) for consequences of academic dishonesty. | ||||||||||
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ADA Considerations | The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute that provides comprehensive civil rights for persons with disabilities. Among other things, this legislation requires that all students with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for reasonable accommodation of their disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation, please contact the the Office for Disability Services Coordinator, Room 231, in the Madison Monroe Building. The phone number is (409) 984-6241. | ||||||||||
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HB 2504 | This syllabus is part of LSC-PA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504. | ||||||||||
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