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ACCOUNTING 351 Intermediate Accounting II Instructor n n Heidemarie Lundblad, Ph. D Office: BB

ACCOUNTING 351 Intermediate Accounting II Instructor n n Heidemarie Lundblad, Ph. D Office: BB 3218 Email: heidemarie. lundblad@csun. edu Web Page: http: //www. csun. edu/~hfact 004 Office Phone: 818 -677 -2440 ¨ Office Hours: T 16: 45 - 17: 45 pm; 21: 30 (as needed in 1202); TH 13: 00 – 13: 45 pm and by appointment ¨ Email/Hyper. News “office hours”: M, W: 8 -9 pm (or next morning early!). 2/19/2021

Meet the Firms’ Night Tuesday, February 10 th n Odyssee Restaurant n Doors open

Meet the Firms’ Night Tuesday, February 10 th n Odyssee Restaurant n Doors open at 5: 30 pm, start: 6 pm n Buy tickets at AA table in front of JH 1117 n 2/19/2021

Application for Accounting Major Download from the Department webpage: (the form will be available

Application for Accounting Major Download from the Department webpage: (the form will be available shortly!) n Complete Application n Submit in class or in the Department office check for due date n 2/19/2021

COURSE - OBJECTIVE: Reinforce skills introduced in 350 v Research accounting issues. v v

COURSE - OBJECTIVE: Reinforce skills introduced in 350 v Research accounting issues. v v Think critically about accounting alternatives v Apply insight gained to practical problems Master conceptual and technical aspects of GAAP. v Practice problem solving skills. v v Structured v Unstructured v 2/19/2021 Reinforce and Practice communication skills taught in Acct. 351 com.

v. Methods of Instruction v Active Learning v v Approaches in class v v

v. Methods of Instruction v Active Learning v v Approaches in class v v v 2/19/2021 Preparedness is key E. g. , Double entry journals Web. CT quizzes Students present homework (cases) Brief lecture followed by teams working related problem Discussion of news topics, quizzes, etc. I will call on you (using a random number approach!) Warning: This class is very time intensive!! Expect to spend about 12 hours out of class preparing each week.

How to Survive and Succeed 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Read the “Success Guide”

How to Survive and Succeed 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Read the “Success Guide” Prepare “Time Budget” Course Sequence to Graduation Make appointment to meet with me Bring Time Budget, Course Sequence to your meeting. 2/19/2021

Communication Assignments Objective: critically evaluate and research accounting issues and communicate the results in

Communication Assignments Objective: critically evaluate and research accounting issues and communicate the results in a professional manner n One group “mini-case” n Research questions n Three individual cases n 2/19/2021

Communication Assignments are n n Joint assignments with Accounting 351 com. Graded For technical

Communication Assignments are n n Joint assignments with Accounting 351 com. Graded For technical content in Acct 351 according to the grading rubric and Graded for Communication skills in Acct 351 com Submitted on due dates: one copy with attached grading rubric in 351; one copy in 351 com 2/19/2021

§Text and Materials v Spiceland, Sepe, Nelson, Tomassini: Intermediate Accounting, 5 th edition v

§Text and Materials v Spiceland, Sepe, Nelson, Tomassini: Intermediate Accounting, 5 th edition v FASB, Financial Accounting Research System (CD Rom) v Materials posted on my Web page: http: //www. csun. edu/~hfact 004 2/19/2021

Grading Three Exams 350 n Web. CT quizzes 40 n Communication assignments 110 n

Grading Three Exams 350 n Web. CT quizzes 40 n Communication assignments 110 n Total points 500 n 2/19/2021

The Web Page: http: //www. csun. edu~hfact 004 Gateway to all course materials, e.

The Web Page: http: //www. csun. edu~hfact 004 Gateway to all course materials, e. g. : n syllabus, class schedule – Examples, solutions, news n Links to related and required sites ¨Web. Ct 2/19/2021

Web. Ct: https: //webteach. csun. edu ¨Quizzes ¨Calendar 2/19/2021

Web. Ct: https: //webteach. csun. edu ¨Quizzes ¨Calendar 2/19/2021

Double Entry Journals n Purpose: ¨Help you focus on important topics ¨Provide opportunity to

Double Entry Journals n Purpose: ¨Help you focus on important topics ¨Provide opportunity to write Prepare for lecture 2/19/2021

Double Entry Journals n Content Questions Homework assignments n Format n Usage 2/19/2021

Double Entry Journals n Content Questions Homework assignments n Format n Usage 2/19/2021

Important Department Policy Reminder I A grade of “C” or higher in each upper

Important Department Policy Reminder I A grade of “C” or higher in each upper division business and accounting course is required to graduate with a BS in Accountancy. 2/19/2021

Department Policy Reminder II If you earn less than a “C”, you may repeat

Department Policy Reminder II If you earn less than a “C”, you may repeat the course only once and only if a seat is available. There is no guarantee that a student will be able to repeat a class in the semester desired. State and local fire codes prevent classes from exceeding room capacity. You must have an assigned seat with desk space (i. e. , no students may sit on the floor or in an empty chair) 2/19/2021

Important College Policy Reminder The College is strictly enforcing the following requirement: No business,

Important College Policy Reminder The College is strictly enforcing the following requirement: No business, accounting, or IS major may be enrolled in a 400 -level course without having first passed BUS 301 or BUS 302/302 L. See the department web page for information about the lab requirement. 2/19/2021