Revised: Nov-11 Eastfield College- Accounting Department ACCT 2301-INET 1 of 15 ACCT2301 COURSE SYLLABUS SPRING 2012 INET CourseRevised: Nov-11 Eastfield College- Accounting Department ACCT 2301-INET 2 of 15 Table of Contents Item Page Course Information ................................................................................................... 2 Instructor Information ............................................................................................... 2 Division Information .................................................................................................. 2 Course Description .................................................................................................... 3 Student Learning Outcomes ...................................................................................... 4 Course Objectives ..................................................................................................... 4 Online ~vs.~ Class Lecture ......................................................................................... 4 Accounting & Bloom’s Taxonomy ............................................................................. 5-6 Workplace & Foundation Competencies .................................................................. 7 Why Learn Accounting............................................................................................... 7 Required Course Materials ........................................................................................ 8 Paperless Systems ..................................................................................................... 8 Grading ...................................................................................................................... 9 Warning about Staying on Schedule ......................................................................... 10 Assignment Details .................................................................................................... 9-11 Extra Credit ................................................................................................................ 11 Course Overview........................................................................................................ 11 Course Expectations & Policies ................................................................................. 11 Instructional Aides ..................................................................................................... 12 Tutoring ..................................................................................................................... 12 Guidelines to Studying Accounting ........................................................................... 13 Note-taking Strategies ............................................................................................... 14 Caveat ........................................................................................................................ 15 Communications & Instructor Access ....................................................................... 15 Online Etiquette ........................................................................................................ 15 Financial Aid ............................................................................................................... 16 Third Attempt to Enroll in a Course........................................................................... 16 Stop Before You Drop ................................................................................................ 16 Drop Policy ................................................................................................................. 16 How to Drop A Class .................................................................................................. 17 Attendance, Class Participation, & Progress ............................................................. 17 Academic Dishonesty & Student Code of Conduct ................................................... 17 Americans Disabilities Act ......................................................................................... 17 Observance of Religious Holy Days ........................................................................... 17 Change of Personal Information ............................................................................... 17 Student Email............................................................................................................. 18 Counseling Services ................................................................................................... 18 Printing on Campus ................................................................................................... 18 Elimination of Grade Mailers ..................................................................................... 18 Nondiscrimination Statement ................................................................................... 18 Family Education Rights & Privacy Act of 1974 ......................................................... 18 Student Understandings ........................................................................................... 19Revised: Nov-11 Eastfield College- Accounting Department ACCT 2301-INET 3 of 15 COURSE SYLLABUS COURSE INFORMATION 1. Principles of Accounting I 2. Course: Accounting 2301 3. Course Section: 4461 & 9000 4. Course Days: via INET SMTWRFS 5. Course Prerequisites: It is suggested that students successfully complete all developmental reading and math courses prior to enrolling into ACCT2301 or ACCT2302. It is highly recommended that Introduction to Accounting ACNT1303 is taken prior to this course. It is not recommended to take both ACCT2301 and ACCT2302 concurrently. 6. Course Starts: January 17, 2012 7. Certification Date: January 30, 2012 8. Drop Date: April 12, 2012 9. Course Ends: May 10, 2012 10. Technology Requirements: Computer, Internet (Mozilla Firefox), Word, Excel, PowerPoint 11. System Requirements: Run diagnostic test in eCampus & Connect for capability 12. How to Log into eCampus – (click the word eCampus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION 1. Instructor: Ms. Regina L. Brown, MBA – “Professor Brown” 2. Office: L319 3. Phone: (972) 860-7095 4. Email: