NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE

COURSE SYLLABUS

 

 

COURSE AND INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION

 

 

Course title: Accounting Information Systems

Course prefix, number, and section number: ACNT 2332 0310

Semester/Year of course: Spring 2023

Semester start and end dates: 1/17/2023 to 5/14/2023

Modality (Face to face/Synchronous or Asynchronous online/Hybrid): Asynchronous online

Class meeting location, days, and times: Not Applicable

Lab meeting location, days, and times: Not Applicable

Semester credit hours: 3

Course description: A study of accounting information systems and related subsystems, including data collection, security, retrieval, manipulation, filtering, and sorting data.

Course prerequisites: ACNT 1304

Required course materials: Pearson Revel access and e-text for Accounting Information Systems, 15^th edition by Romney, Steinbart, Summers and Wood.

 

 

Name of instructor: Renee’ Davis

Office location: Online via Canvas (Inbox or WebEx Conference)

Telephone number: Not Available

E-mail address: shdavis@nctc.edu

Office hours for students: Thursday: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm online via Canvas or WebEx by appointment.

 

SYLLABUS CHANGE DISCLAIMER

 

 

The faculty member reserves the right to make changes to this published syllabus if it is in the best interest of the educational development of this class. Any such changes will be announced as soon as possible in person and/or writing.

 

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF COURSE ASSIGNMENTS

 

 

List of graded assignments:

                                    Reading Quizzes and End of Chapter Quizzes - 40% of grade

                                    Problems/Discussions/Activities - 20% of grade

                                    QEP Aspire to be Hired Assignment – 10% of grade

                                    Unit Exams - 30% of grade

 

 

Final grade scale: 

                                    A – 90% - 100%

                                    B – 80% - 89%

                                    C – 70% - 79%

                                    D – 60% - 69%

                                    F – 0% - 59%

     

Late work policy:       Late work is accepted for Reading Quizzes, End of Chapter Quizzes, Problems and Activities. Late work is not accepted for Exams, Discussions and Extra Credit assignments.

 

SEE CANVAS FOR THE COMPLETE COURSE CALENDAR, OUTLINE, DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF GRADED WORK, AND OTHER RELATED MATERIAL.

 

 

COURSE POLICIES

 

Academic Integrity Policy: Scholastic dishonesty shall include, but is not limited to cheating, plagiarism, academic falsification, intellectual property dishonesty, academic dishonesty facilitation and collusion.  Faculty members may document and bring charges against a student who engages in or is suspected to be engaging in academic dishonesty.  See Student Handbook, “Student Rights & Responsibilities: Student Conduct”.  Please refer to the student handbook on consequences for academic dishonesty.

 

Attendance Policy: Attendance in your online course will be measured by the completion of graded assignments by their suggested due dates.  Students who fail to log in regularly and participate in online course assignments will be reported to the college as non-attending students.

 

Withdrawal Policy

A student may withdraw from a course on or after the official date of record. It is the student’s responsibility to initiate and complete a Withdrawal Request Form.

 

Last day to withdraw from the course with a “W” is:  April 3, 2023

 

Student Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to describe the purposes of an accounting information system and apply concepts and terms that provide the foundation of accounting information systems.

 

Core Objectives: Not Applicable -WECM Course

 

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