SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL BUSINESS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT COURSE CRITERIA Teacher: Telephone Number: Email Address: Course Title: Mrs. C. Licastri 516-488-9622 clicastri@sewanhaka.k12.ny.us College Accounting TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS COURSE: You will need: 3-ring binder with loose-leaf Textbook Folder for handouts Pens/pencils You must be responsible for: attending class daily and participating bringing required materials to class as instructed seeking help when you do not understand being prepared for quizzes and exams handing in projects and homework assignments by the required deadline CLASS POLICIES: Homework will be assigned four nights per week in accordance with the District Homework Policy. Classwork will consist of discussion, projects, group work and exercises on accounting. Exams will consist of required terminology and actual project performance. GRADES: 10% 15% 25% 50% Class Participation Homework Quizzes/Class Assignments Exams /Projects MAKE-UP WORK: All classwork missed due to a legal absence from class must be completed by the assigned deadline. ************************************************************************* QUALIFICATIONS FOR BUSINESS HONOR SOCIETY 1. Must be enrolled in a full-year Business Education course. 2. Must have a minimum of 90% average for all marking periods. 3. Must participate in Future Business Leaders of America. ************************************************************************* Up to six credits may be earned by successfully completing College Accounting. The credits are earned through LIU/C.W. Post and tuition is charged at a reduced rate. It is important for you to check with colleges you are considering, to see if these credits will be transferred for you.