ACCT 360 Accounting Information Systems Yong Choi School of Business Administration CSU, Bakersfield

First Announcement If you have not registered for this class, please leave the classroom as quiet as possible.

Instructor Name: Yong Choi, PhD Office: BDC 142 (until 9-17, BDC101) Office Hours: on the class website Phone: (661) No checking during weekend…

Course Materials Accounting Information Systems (9th Edition 2010), by Gelinas, Dull, and Wheeler, South-Western Quickbooks Pro 2011, by Janet Horne, Prentice Hall Portable storage device

Course Description Designed for a student who has minimum computer background. Industry minimum requirements Create and manage database system Develop spread sheet based DSS Construct website

Course Description (con’t) Best Accounting SW Quickbooks 2011 Lecture, Project, Discussion, and Computer Application Development.

Website for Course Tour of the course website NOW! You can download almost every class material from the course website….. hyperlink to the course website

Tour of Blackboard You must “SELF-ENROLL” to the course Bb. Try “How to Enroll in a Blackboard Course” on the university Blackboard website Take the quiz and submit the assignment/exam through the course Blackboard

Goal of the Course Learn-by-doing Just like “Math” Technical AIS knowledge cannot be learned by reading Master essential knowledge of AIS Required for in-class project, assignment, exams and so forth….

About MIS Lab DO NOT TRY TO FIX THE COMPUTER!! You will never be penalized because of technical problems of this classroom. Make sure the Internet connection of your computer works!

MIS Lab Security Policy IT and Dean’s office established an official security policy. Students are not allowed to stay in the MIS Lab without a faculty member present. Students will not be allowed to loan the MIS lab proxy card under no circumstances. There are no exceptions to this rule. Contact the Dean’s office if you have questions or suggestions about this policy

Evaluation and Grading Points scales are subject to change Quiz30 Points Assignment 100 Points EC Project 20 points Qucikbooks50 points Midterm50 points Final Exam 50 points Total300 points

Submission You must submit the assignment, the project, and the midterm exam through the Blackboard submission link. Otherwise, it will not be accepted.

Submission (con’t) If you’d like to avoid any type of possible technical problems, please submit using a PC in the school computer lab And also try to submit at least two days before the due date.

Submission (con’t) When you turn in the assignment, the file name of your assignment or project must make sense. JohnDoe_assignment_3.doc ECprjt_1_group_3

Submission (con’t) When submitting an assignment (or exam), you MUST CLOSE the Microsoft office application (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access) COMPLETELY before you submit a file.

Submission (con’t) Otherwise, you will receive ZERO POINT….. because Blackboard cannot process and accept files.

Submission (con’t) That is, ONLY title of you file will be processed and accepted without including actual contents of your assignment (or exam).

Submission (con’t) And if an assignment requires submit several files, you must submit all files together at once. That is, you must "UPLOAD" all the assignment files together at once.

Course Guideline Class Attendance is required. More than two absences will significantly negatively impact your final grade. Notify me first by prior to the absence. Miss a class because of a documentable illness or other reasonable cause, I will provide help. Otherwise, I do not repeat any lectures, labs…… The attendance will be checked.

Course Guideline (con’t) The syllabus should be considered tentative; it is subject to the instructor’s revision. Alterations in the assignments will be announced in class. Students are responsible for all changes.

Course Guideline (con’t) The Blackboard is the ONLY official Every AIS 360 student is issued a Blackboard account. It is the student's responsibility to regularly check his or her Blackboard to stay current with MIS 300 course communications. If you me using your private after 10 days of the first class, I will not reply……..

Course Guideline (con’t) Microsoft Office is the ONLY official software for our university No “Microsoft Works” allowed. Any work submitted not using Microsoft Office will not be accepted.

Course Guideline (con’t) Office hours Please DO NOT try to use office hours to make up for a missed class. You must be able to demonstrate you have already put a reasonable effort into solving and/or analyzing the problems. Honor code Classroom conduct Everyone is equal.

Late Work It will not be accepted. Failure to submit an assignment by the deadline will result in a grade of 0. A written excuses from the appropriate person such as a medical doctor is the only acceptable form of excuse.

No Interference Surfing the web, typing, texting, talking and any other interferences If you have any question, let your instructor know directly. Do not discuss your questions with your neighbors Up to 30 % of your total score can be deducted depending on the level of interference.

Bathroom Policy Need to go to the bathroom? Stand next to the printer and then wait for my signal. Best! Wait until the “Break”… If you violet this policy, minimum 10% (based on total score) will be applied.

Late Policy All Students must come to class on time. If you late more than 20 minutes without any notification (at least 24hours), then it will be considered as “ABSENCE.” If you violet this policy, minimum 10% (based on total score) will be applied.

CSUB Policy “Faculty have a fundamental responsibility to maintain the integrity of the learning environment. When confronted by unreasonable disruption in the classroom, faculty are expected to initiate actions to correct such conditions. Such actions may result in disciplinary action ranging from removal from the classroom to formal disciplinary sanctions, including probation, suspension, or expulsion.”

Peer Group Evaluation It is a part of the grading scheme. Your evaluation is 100% confidential. To prevent free riding in the group, the contribution of each member will be assessed. Each member is expected to submit a peer group evaluation at the end of the quarter. Please remember that your final grade can be up or down graded based on the evaluation result.

Quiz Each quiz worth 5 points. In order to pass the quiz, your score must be 32 out of 40 (80%). That is, if you pass the quiz, you can earn 5 points. If you fail (less than 80%), you earn nothing (zero point).

Quiz Your are allowed to try the quiz maximum three times. You must finish the quiz in TWO hours. After two hours, the quiz will be automatically scored and submitted. Each quiz due date is available from the class website. The quiz is NOT available after the due date.

Quickbooks Universal and most popular accounting for small and even medium size firms. Require to turn in THREE practices. Service Practice Set: Service Business - p.280 Due by end of week 4 Golf Practice Set: Merchandising Business - p.543 Due by end of week 8 Comprehensive practice: Capitol Books - p.705 Due by the final exam date

Group Activity 1 st part of EC project: Proposal Establish your own E-Commerce Examples are available on our class web page. 2 nd part of EC project Website development based on the proposal You are required to develop your own E- Commerce website based on your proposal Submit both proposal and website through Blackboard