AC202 (EX16) OL - Acctg Princ II

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This course has an enrollment confirmation assignment that is due by 11:55 p.m. Central Standard Time on the FIRST Wednesday night of classes.  Failure to complete this assignment will result in your removal from the course for non-participation.

Textbooks

Text:  Wild and Shaw. Fundamental Accounting Principles (22nd edition).  United States:  McGraw-Hill Irwin, Packaged with Connect. 

Connect** access is required. Connect access comes with an ebook of the textbook.

  • eBook and Connect (2 semester access card) ISBN: 13: 978-0-07-763275-5 

If you want a physical copy of the textbook, which is strongly encouraged, you can purchase that. It is strongly encouraged for you to buy the text as it will help you to have the textbook in front of you when learning the material. This book was used for both AC201 and AC202 and can certainly be purchased via amazon or ebay as well as the college bookstore.  

  • Physical copy of the hardbound book: ISBN: 978-0-07-786227-5

Fundamental Accounting Principles

**Connect is accessed through the publisher's website and you will have assignments that can only be done through this website. The information to register for Connect will be provided on the day the class opens. The instructor will provide the information in the syllabus and/or in Resources and Materials. The Connect information will not be available before the class opens.

You may start with a "Trial" registration for Connect.  The trial period will expire after 14 days of use. After 14 days, you must purchase the access to Connect to order to continue in the course.

Course Description

The continued study of business accounting systems with an emphasis on a) partnerships, b) corporations, c) financial statement analysis, and d) managerial accounting. Prerequisites: AC201, and BU225 or CS121, or instructor's permission.

Course Objectives

In general, the objective of the course is to help students develop skills in solving problems through effective analysis of information and communicating this information in a business setting. Specifically, the course seeks to support the following accounting undergraduate student learning outcomes:

Outcome 1: Demonstrate the ability to develop, measure, and analyze financial & other information;

Outcome 2: Communicate financial and other information effectively while ensuring its integrity; and

Outcome 3: Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking skills in domestic and international settings.