ACCOUNTING I

Mr. Cumming

Full-year course

Successful completion of this course will...

ü give the student a thorough background in the basic accounting procedures used to operate a business.

ü enable students to understand the basic concepts and vocabulary necessary for employment in various office jobs.

ü prepare students for business courses in college.

Materials needed:

q Planner

q Century 21 Accounting text and workbook-1st yr. course-6th edition

q calculator

q 2 sharpened pencils w/ erasers or mechanical pencil w/ lead

q looseleaf paper and pocket folder

Grading:

50% homework

50% tests

A=93-100% Student completes all assignments, demonstrates high effort and is attentive in class.

B=86-92% Student does above average work, shows good effort and is cooperative in class.

C=78-85% Student does average work, shows good effort and is cooperative in class.

D=70-77% Student does below average work, has few assignments completed, shows little or no effort in class and is uncooperative in class.

Classroom Rules

· Student handbook rules will be enforced (i.e. tardies, absences, etc.).

· Gum, candy, food or drink are not allowed in the Accounting room.

· You are responsible for your work area -- keep it clean!

* It is essential that the homework be completed and understood for you to be successful in Accounting.