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Paul R. St. John, CPA

Email: pstjohn@fullcoll.edu

This Website: http://staffwww.fullcoll.edu/pstjohn

Updates will be added throughout the year.
psj 11/16/09

Accounting 101A - Online - Fall 2009

CRN 10004 Section OL1 - Financial Accounting - Online

Orientation is an online PowerPoint Presentation 

This is a beginning accounting course which meets all transfer requirements to four-year colleges and universities and provides a foundation for advanced work in vocational accounting or other branches of business administration.The text is Accounting Concepts & Applications, 10th edition, Albrecht, Stice & Stice - Cengage Learning / South-Western Publishing Company 2008. Do NOT buy the used copy of this text WITHOUT a Cengage Access Code. The Access Code purchased separately could cost approximately $100 additionally. The Klooster & Allen GL Software CD Rom can be purchased separately for about $23. See new Online Orientation.
Prerequisite: None

WARNING - Traditionally this is a 4 unit, 5 hours lecture per week for the 17 1/2 week course.

On-line it will require a minimum of 11 –15 hours per week. If you have a choice, you should take this class live. This is a tough, time consuming, class under the best of situations. You need to be self-disciplined to keep up with the course, computer knowledgeable and flexible enough to deal with all of the various electronic media and willing to meet with the instructor during office hours as needed.

Mandatory PowerPoint Orientation:
Online Course Orientation Part 1 of 2
Online Course Orientation Part 2 of 2
K&A GL Software Orientation


Schedule of Assignments & Syllabus Updated for Fall!

Power Points and other handouts

Online Section Orientation using PPT
or Handout in PDF
Klooster and Allen General Ledger Software PPT Orientation for P 3-41

Accounting 101A - Traditional Classroom - Fall 2009

CRN 13391 Section 003 - Tues. & Thurs. 9-11:15 am
CRN 10007 Section 005 - Tues. & Thurs. Noon-2:15 pm

Schedule of Assignments and Syllabus Updated for Fall!!

Power Points and other handouts


QuickBooks Accounting 107 - Online Fall 2009

Orientation is an online PowerPoint presentation

Section 11865 Section OL1, 2 credit units
Computerized Accounting with QuickBooks Pro
A hands-on course that introduces students to accounting application software. Students will learn how to use QuickBooks software to record sales, purchases and payroll transactions and prepare financial statements and other reports to be utilized in a small business environment. The text used is Computerized Accounting with QuickBooks Pro 2008, Kathleen Villani and James B. Rosa - EMC Paradigm 2009.
Prerequisite: None

YOU MUST HAVE QuickBooks 2007 software or higher, preferably 2008, PC version available at home or at work or you must use our computer labs for this online course. The software does not come with the textbook. Sorry the MAC version or the ONLINE version of QuickBooks will not work for this course. See the syllabus below for more information.

Version Chart

Orientation for this Online course in PowerPoint with your browser
Orientation in PDF handout format
Lecture Notes

Syllabus & Schedule of Assignments

 

Accounting 101A - Online - Spring 2010 Not Ready!!!

CRN 24178 Section OL1 - Financial Accounting - Online

Mandatory Orientation-Tuesday, January 19, 2010 from 5:30-7pm in room 328 

This is a beginning accounting course which meets all transfer requirements to four-year colleges and universities and provides a foundation for advanced work in vocational accounting or other branches of business administration.The text is Accounting Concepts & Applications, 10th edition, Albrecht, Stice & Stice - Cengage Learning / South-Western Publishing Company 2008. Do NOT buy the used copy of this text WITHOUT a Cengage Access Code. The Access Code purchased separately could cost approximately $100 additionally. The Klooster & Allen GL Software CD Rom can be purchased separately for about $23. See new Online Orientation.
Prerequisite: None

WARNING - Traditionally this is a 4 unit, 5 hours lecture per week for the 17 1/2 week course.

On-line it will require a minimum of 11 –15 hours per week. If you have a choice, you should take this class live. This is a tough, time consuming, class under the best of situations. You need to be self-disciplined to keep up with the course, computer knowledgeable and flexible enough to deal with all of the various electronic media and willing to meet with the instructor during office hours as needed.
Schedule of Assignments & Syllabus

Power Points and other handouts

Accounting 101A - Traditional Classroom - Spring 2010 Not Ready!!

CRN 20508 Section 003 - Tues. & Thurs. 9-11:15 am
CRN 20515 Section 007 - Tues. & Thurs. Noon-2:15 pm

Schedule of Assignments and Syllabus

Power Points and other handouts


QuickBooks Accounting 107 - Online Spring 2010 Not Ready!!

Section 24178 Section OL1, 2 credit units
Computerized Accounting with QuickBooks Pro
A hands-on course that introduces students to accounting application software. Students will learn how to use QuickBooks software to record sales, purchases and payroll transactions and prepare financial statements and other reports to be utilized in a small business environment. The text used is Computerized Accounting with QuickBooks Pro 2008, Kathleen Villani and James B. Rosa - EMC Paradigm 2009.
Prerequisite: None

YOU MUST HAVE QuickBooks 2007 software or higher, preferably 2008, PC version available at home or at work or you must use our computer labs for this online course. The software does not come with the textbook. Sorry the MAC version or the ONLINE version of QuickBooks will not work for this course. See the syllabus below for more information.

Version Chart

Orientation for this Online course in PowerPoint with your browser New!
Orientation in PDF handout format New!
Lecture Notes

Syllabus & Schedule of Assignments

Financial Statement Analysis 204 - Spring 2010 - 3 credit units

NOT OFFERED THIS SPRING

This course deals with characteristics of financial statements with a study of goals, methods, and tools for analysis. Text used is Financial Reporting & Analysis 11e, by Charles H. Gibson, South-Western and Cengage Learning and access code to Thomson One Business School Edition (ISBN-13: 978-0-324-65742-5)
Prerequisite: Financial Accounting 101AF with a grade of "C" or better

Schedule of Assignments and Syllabus

Extras - PowerPoints

Accounting 101A - Online - Summer 2010

CRN 3xxxx Section OL1 - Financial Accounting - This is a beginning accounting course which meets all transfer requirements to four-year colleges and universities and provides a foundation for advanced work in vocational accounting or other branches of business administration. Text used is Accounting Concepts & Applications, 10th edition, Albrecht, Stice, Stice, Swain - South-Western Publishing Company 2008.
Prerequisite: None

WARNING - Traditionally this is a 4 unit, 85 hours lecture per semester.

On-line, it will require a minimum of 24–30 hours per week in the summer 8 week session. If you have a choice, you should take this class live. This is a tough, time consuming, class under the best of situations. You need to be self-disciplined to keep up with the course, computer knowledgeable and flexible enough to deal with all of the various electronic media and willing to post questions in the discussion section to get answers to your questions.

Mandatory PowerPoint Orientation:
Online Course Orientation Part 1 of 2
Online Course Orientation Part 2 of 2
K&A GL Software Orientation

Summer Limited Office Hours - Room 320-05 :
to be determined

Buy the ONLINE srinkwrapped text listed under the 30486 CRN number in the bookstore including the K&A GL Software or you may buy the online version with caution (see orientation PowerPoint part 1 of 2).

Schedule of Assignments, Syllabus including Self-Scoring Grid

Self-Scoring Grid as an Excel file Not ready for summer 2010 yet.
PowerPoints and other Handouts

Contact Information

Paul R. St. John
Room: 320-05
Telephone: (714) 992 - 7202
Email: pstjohn@fullcoll.edu


Mailing address:
Fullerton College
321 East Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92832-2095


Fall 2009 Office Hours - Room 320.05

Tuesday & Thursday 7:30-9:00 am, 11:30-noon, and 2:20-2:55pm

 


Links

Fullerton College Sites
Fullerton College
CE6 for FC hosted courses
Business / CIS Division

Accounting Sites
Peachtree Accounting Software
QuickBooks Accounting Software by Intuit
California Board of Accountancy
California Society of CPA's
Financial Accounting Standards Board
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Publisher Sites
Financial Accounting 10th edition by Albrecht et al publisher site

Cengage Education for Financial 101A

Transfer Schools
USC
UCLA
UCI
California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Fullerton