FAR Course Guide
FAR Course Guide
AJA19-0226
COURSE GUIDE
Course: Financial Accounting and Reporting Semester 1st School Year: 2020-2021
Class Schedule: MW 7:30-10:30, 1:30-4:30 Instructor: Ronalyn G. Cebreros, CPA
Sheena A. Ty, CPA
Course Description
This course provides a reinforcement of basic accounting within the context of business
and business decisions. Students obtain additional knowledge of the principles and concepts of
accounting as well as their application that will enable them to appreciate the production of accounting
data. Emphasis is placed on understanding the reasons underlying basic accounting concepts and
providing students with adequate background on the recording of transactions, their classifications and
reporting functions of accounting in a service and trading concerns through the preparation of Statement
of Financial Position, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Statement of Changes in Equity, and Cash
Flow Statement. Exposure through the use of practice sets, either manual or computerized system (MS
Excel, Quickbooks) in recording and reporting transactions for service or trading firm is a requirement in
this course. Towards the end of the course covering financial statements for corporation, there must be
an introduction to regulatory reporting in the Philippines for Corporations which will be discussed in
detailed at Regulatory Framework and Legal Issued in Business.
Course Outline
SCHEDULE TOPIC
Day 1-2 Chapter 1: Overview of Accounting
Day 3-4 Chapter 2: The Accountancy Profession and its Development
Day 5-7 Chapter 3: Identifying Business Transactions
Day 8 Chapter 4: The Accounting Cycle
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Course Requirements
Course Learning Outcomes Required Output
At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
1) Understand and explain the overall fundamental
accounting concepts and principles as applied to
service concern, merchandising, partnership and 1. Chapter Exercises
corporation. 2. Major Examinations
2) Demonstrate knowledge of the accounting process
for service concern, merchandising, partnership and
corporation types of business on cases and
problems.
3) Apply with mastery the steps in the preparation of
financial statements and integrate of accounting
information into the internal and external decision
making of an economic entity.
Course Policies: Grading System:
This learning material is designed to provide contextual The grades on each rating period shall be
and foundational knowledge on the subject/course being computed using the following formula:
pursued and is intended to be used as an alternative
method of learning in this trying times of COVID-19 Chapter Exercises 50%
pandemic. Major Exams _50%
Total 100%
The material contains discussions and chapter exercises.
However, contents presented in this material may not be
enough for their learning needs, so it is suggested to
consider reading other references related to the topics.
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