NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
City University of New York
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS
Professor Barnes
Mbarnes@citytech.cuny.edu
Office Hour : Mon N500 by appointment
ACC 1101 SYLLABUS (subject to change*) –Spring 2013
Section 7002 N500, 8:30am Sharp -11am
TEXT : ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, 10TH Edition (Hard Copy or eTextbook) Chpts 1 through 10
Wegandt, Kimmel, Kieso, John Wiley & Sons 2010
Student textbook website: www.wiley.com/buy
WileyPLUS (WP) Online Homework (HW) assignments and Exams:
WP comes with the purchase of your textbook. Your access code for WP is attached to the textbookDON'T THROW IT OUT! If you choose the all digital option that includes both ACC1101and ACC1201,
your access code will be e-mailed. Used books DON'T have access codes and you will not be able to
access WileyPlus! WP is an integrated online homework platform that accompanies the Accounting
Principles text, and it will be utilized in this course. Your HW, special assignments, and test must be
submitted on WP. You are responsible for checking the “announcements” on WileyPlus on a daily basis
for any changes or additions to your syllabus. WileyPlus presents step by step mastery of each chapter,
includes narrated tutorials, demonstration problems, accounting tutors, your homework assignments
and much more. WP has a wealth of resources that will assist you in mastering the course material.
ANY STUDENT EXCEEDING THE ALLOWED ABSENCES (3),WILL RECEIVE A WU GRADE
(Refer to your student handbook for specifics).
GRADING :
There will be 4 class exams plus a comprehensive departmental final exam.
There are absolutely without exception, no makeup examinations.
FINAL GRADE :
Class Exams
35%
Final Exam
30%
Homework & Participation 35% (HW must be completed on WP before class review
Final Grade
100%
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
This course presents the basic or fundamental principles of accounting. The accounting cycle including
journal entries, posting, preparation of trial balance, worksheet, adjusting entries, financial statements,
closing entries, preparation of a post-closing trial balance, special journals and subsidiary ledgers are
covered extensively. It is essential that accounting majors master the fundamental accounting cycle
presented in this course. The foundation and skills you develop in this course will prepare you for success
in advanced accounting courses, and entry level accounting employment opportunities.
We will be committed to excellence in this class.
*This Syllabus MUST be followed to the letter! Any changes to this Syllabus will be spelled out in an
“Announcement” on WP.
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ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
New York City College of Technology is committed to the maintenance of high standards of intellectual
honesty and academic integrity. Any form of academic dishonesty is viewed by the faculty as a serious
offense. Any compromise of academic integrity may result in reduction in grade including an “F”,
suspension, and even expulsion.
HOMEWORK: To successfully complete this course, doing your homework is essential !!!!!!!
HW exercises and problems may be adjusted, always check WP Announcements.
HW assignments must be submitted on WP before class (6am day of) review for credit!
Weeks
Chapter (Including Appendix)
1
2
2
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
“Assignment 0”, BE1-1,2,5,6,8,10,11
E1-5 ,6,7,8,12,13
P1-2A
2/4
2/4
2/6
3
3
Chapter 2
Chapter 2
BE2-1 through BE2-3, E2-3,5,6,9 and 12
P2-2A
2/11
2/13
4
Chapters 1&2
4
5
Chapter 3
Chapter 3
BE3-3 through BE3-7
E3-5,8,9
2/20
2/25
5
6
Chapter 3
Chapter 3
P3-2A
P3-2A
2/27
3/4
6
7
Chapter 4
Chapter 4
E4-7,8,9
E4-18 (Reversing Entries)
3/6
3/11
8
Chapters 3&4
8
Chapter 5
9
Spring Break
EXAM 1
Assignments
(President’s Day-No Class)
EXAM 2
BE5-1,2 , E5-2,3,4
Due on WP by 6AM
2/18
3/18
3/20
3/25-4/2
2
Week
Chapter
Assignment
Due by 6am
10
10
Chapter 5
Chapter 5
E5-15,16,18,
P5-1A
4/8
4/10
11
11
Chapter 6
Chapter 6&7
E6-4,17, 19
P6-2A, E7-10
4/15
4/17
12
Chapter 5,6 &7
12
Chapter 8
13
13
Chapter 9
Chapter 9
E9-3,4, 10,11,12
P9-2A
4/29
5/1
14
14
Chapter 10
Chapter 10
E1-5,7,11,13
P10-2A
5/6
5/8
15
15
Chapters 8,9 & 10
Review for Final
EXAM 4
5/13
5/15
16
FINAL EXAM
EXAM 3
4/22
E8-7,8,11 , P8-2A
4/25
5/23
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