Course Syllabus
ACCT 101 Financial Accounting Syllabus
Course Description: Financial accounting for the business administration transfer student. The course includes study of the accounting cycle, asset and liability accounting, corporations, financial statements and principles.
Textbook Information:
Financial Accounting Custom W/T Connect Plus, Spiceland, 4th Edition. (Approximately $122) Note: this is a special edition packaged for Santa Ana College, and therefore you will not find this ISBN at sources other than the Bookstore. SAC ISBN code = 9781260093384
Course Learning Objectives:
- Students will be able to record transactions, make adjustments & close the accounting cycle.
- Student will be able to prepare GAAP based financial statements.
Meet Your Instructor:
Professor John Strong, CPA graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a Masters of Science in Accounting and Information Management.
Born and reared in Texas, John comes to Santa Ana College with 7+ years of experience working in various capacities as a Certified Public Accountant. His professional experience includes working as an accounting clerk (Sears Holding Co), an internal auditor (Bear Stearns), an external auditor (KPMG), a finance associate (Bridgewater Associates) and most recently as a lecturer on accounting (The University of Texas – Pan American). His work has taken him to places as far as Athens Greece, NYC, the Texas/Mexico border & Ecuador and his love for travel has taken him to Peru & the Dominican Republic.
John has a teaching philosophy based upon the core idea that the pursuit of knowledge is one of the most exciting endeavors one can seek. Therefore, he believes an education should be fun and looked to with positive anticipation and expectation. From this view he plans his lectures and course work.
Course Syllabus: ACCT_101_Strong_Tommy_2017_Fall_40350-1.docx
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