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Syllabus Questions
1. When and where are my office hours?
a. Monday and Wednesday (days when we have class) (1:55-2:45)
b. Gerson 331
2. Where should you ask questions about the class?
a. Generally, post questions to e-Learning (Canvas) Discussion forums, especially
questions related to course content, or coverage on exams/ quizzes, rather than
emailing me directly.
3. Who is the TA and what are his/her office hours?
a. Gabriella Munneke
b. Tuesday and Thursday period 7& 8 (1:55-3:50) at Gerson 125
4. Objective of this course?
a. Learn the role of accounting information in a business organization
5. Learning goals of this course?
a. Recognize accountings relationship to each fundamental business discipline
b. Identify the major accounting system inputs and process flows of information within the
accounting system
6. What are the texts required for this course?
a. Accounting Information Systems 9th edition by James A. Hall
b. Systems Understanding Aid (9th edition)
7. What are your grades composed of?
a. 100 points each for Midterm 1, Midterm 2, and Final Exam
b. 25 points for Accounting Fraud Paper
c. 75 points Systems Understanding Aid Project
d. 100 points for quizzes
8. When are there quizzes and how many are counted towards your grade?
a. Weekly quizzes every Wednesday we are in class (except the 1 st week and last 2
weeks)
b. I will count your 10 highest quiz grades for a max. of 100 points
9. When is the Accounting Fraud Paper due?
a. Monday September 12th
10. Exams are on what and in what format?
a. Can be any question format
b. Material can relate to anything presented in class, assigned readings, the System
Understanding Aid project, and homework problems.
c. No more than 60% of the questions on the final will relate to material covered on the 1 st
two exams
d. The 2nd midterm exam will focus on the material covered since the 1 st midterm exam
and thus is only cumulative to the extent that the material builds on prior material