•AFFO2•BASIC ACCOUNTING B

SEMESTER 2, 2014•INTRODUCTION

OUTLINE Welcome Course Coordinator Teaching Assistant Assessment – Augmented Foundation/Due Dates

Course Content Course Materials Timetable/Important notes on Exam Lecture Unit One

WELCOME Welcome to USP and AFF02, Semester 2, 2014

WELCOME (CONT….)• Welcome to USP and AFF02, Semester 2, 2014

• As a F2F you will have:– 2 hours lectures & 2 hrs tutorial weekly

– Easy access to facilities and resources – library and computers

– First hand experience of University life

COURSE COORDINATOR

• Name: Rosalia Fatiaki• Contact: Ph: 323 - 7115• Email: fatiaki_@usp.ac.fj• Office: Level 2, Communications Building

TEACHING ASSISTANT

• Name: Sumasafu Sivo• Contact: Ph: 323 - 7123• Email: sivo_s@usp.ac.fj• Office: Level 2, Communications

Building.

CONSULTATION HOURS

Tuesday - 9am – 11am

Friday - 10am – 12pm

TAWednesday- 9am-11amThursday- 9am-11am

ASSESSMENT Assignment 1 – Research report (wk 10) - 15%

Assignment 2- Presentation (wk 11) – 5%

Mid-Semester Test - Week 8 - 20% Total coursework 40%

Final Examination 60%

minimum marks (24)

DUE DATES Strictly adhere to due dates ;

Late assignment will be subject to deduction of marks. After one week assignments will not be marked.

To avoid the penalty seek help/advice from Course Co-ordinator.

COURSE CONTENT 6 Units altogether Topics Covered: Units 1 and 2 AFF02 Course Book 1

Units 3 - 6 AFF02 Course Book 2

• Unit One - Design of Accounting Systems• Unit Two - Budgets: Control, and Decision

Making• Unit Three - Accounting for Manufacturing

Concerns Unit Four - Incremental analysis Unit Five - Pricing (External sales) Unit Six - Planning for capital Investments

COURSE MATERIALS

• Two Course Books: Course Book 1: Units 1 - 2 Course Book 2: Units 3 - 6• Recommended Textbook: ‘Accounting Concepts and Applications’, by Q.E. McNally, L Kirkwood, C Ryan, J Falt and T Stanley (2000).

Not compulsory to buy this book. • Introduction and Assignments booklet: AFF02 Basic Accounting B, Semester 2,2014

COURSE MATERIALS

Costs: Course books & IA – included in tuition fees

Must take enrollment confirmation slip plus student ID to the USP Bookshop for releasing of course books and the introduction and assignment booklet.

TIMETABLE

Lectures Lecture notes – posted in Moodle one week after lectures..

Day Time RoomMonday 9 – 10

a.m.010-111

Wednesday 8 – 9a.m. 019 - 101

TIMETABLE- TUTORIALS

Day Time Room Number

Tuesday 10-12pm 003-042

Thursday 8-10am 093-204

Thursday 3-5pm 093-004Friday 8-10am 014-023Friday 10-12pm 014-112

15 – 20 students per tutorialTutorial time slots – please sign up for only one tutorial time

Weekly Tutorial Exercises –will be POSTED ON MOODLE

Please attempt to read the lecture notes and necessary materials in the Course Books before attending the tutorial.

TUTORIALS

A+ A B+ B C+ C D E EX

85+ 78-84

71-77

64-70

57-63

50-56

40-49 <40

Failure to sit final

exam

• ATTENDANCE • To pass any course where tutorials are required, • Students must :Students who do not meet the 60% minimum requirement will • fail the course under Clause 1.3 (b)MARK RANGE FOR GRADING OF ASSESSED WORK

New grade distribution

IMPORTANT NOTE ON EXAMS MST – 20%: If you sick on exam day or death in the immediate family then apply for a special exam.

If possible visit the doctor on the exam day or the first opportunity available. (USP Medical Centre)

IMPORTANT NOTE ON EXAMS(CONT…...) FINAL EXAMINATION: - If you are not able to sit for the exam on the scheduled date – apply for a special exam. This time course work should be an average of B.(26/40)

Both cases approval will be granted by Head of School depending on how genuine your case is for being absent

WHY ARE YOU ENROLLED AT USP????

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO ACHIEVE ??????????

Have An Enjoyable Semester