|
Class |
Date |
Modules |
Text & Web Page References |
Assignments Due |
|
1 |
06/18 |
Course Introduction &
Foundations
-lecture notes
-handout |
EW- chapters 1 & 10
(email)
End of the Myth: CPAs Do Have to Write
Perils of
Email
Netiquette 101 |
01
WebQuest- General Background on Accounting Careers,
(start in class, but due 06/20) |
|
2 |
06/20 |
|
CWU Career Development Services
Excel 2003- chapters 1 - 3
Now
Playing on YouTube: Excel
Accountancy,
Wikipedia |
01 Computer- Excel Basics |
|
3 |
06/25 |
Writing Your Résumé
-lecture notes |
EW- chapter 13 (résumé) Record
Management 101 |
02
WebQuest- Web 2.0
01
Communications-
Wiki |
|
4 |
06/27 |
The Writing Process & Flow of
Thought
-lecture notes |
EW- chapters 2 & 3
Excel 2003- chapters 17 & 18
Managing Spreadsheets
Focus Assessment
10 Grammar
Mistakes (+3) |
00
Professional Panel- CWU
Career Development Services 02
Computer-
Customizing Excel
Tutorial:
Add Even More
Muscle to "What-If" Analyses" |
|
5 |
07/02 |
Writing A Cover Letter for
Your Résumé
-lecture notes |
EW- chapter 13 (résumé
cover letter) |
00 Computer- Register with
CWU Career Development Services
02 Communications- Résumé
Tutorial:
Make Excel an
Instant Know-It-All |
|
6 |
07/04 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
07/09 |
A Sense of Style & Standard
English
-lecture notes |
EW- chapters 4 & 5
Excel 2003- chapters 4 & 8
Write On
(SOX Checklist) |
Computing Tip
-Example by Ron
-Topics from students03 Computer- Trial Balance
03
Communications- Résumé
Cover Letter
Tutorial:
Add Muscle to
"What-If" Analyses" |
|
8 |
07/11 |
|
Excel 2003- chapters 4, 7, & 13 |
04
Computer- Depreciation & Amortization |
|
9 |
07/16 |
Research & Reports
-lecture notes |
EW-
chapters 8 & 11
Excel
2003- chapter 16
Accounting Associations and Societies |
03
WebQuest- Accounting Careers,
Business & Industry |
|
10 |
07/18 |
Document Formatting
-lecture notes |
EW- chapter 6
Excel 2003- chapter
12
Secure Documents & Files |
01
Professional Panel |
|
11 |
07/23 |
Interview Thank You Letter
-lecture notes |
EW- chapters 9 & 13
(interview thank you letter) |
Communications
Presentation (Ellensburg) Mock Interviews-
CWU Career Development Services
04 Communications- Buy vs. Lease
Research 05 Computer- Buy vs. Lease |
|
12 |
07/25 |
|
Excel 2003- chapter 12 |
Communications Presentation (Lynnwood) 02
Professional Panel
04
WebQuest- Accounting Careers,
Governmental |
|
13 |
07/30 |
Oral
Communications
-lecture notes |
EW- chapter 15
New Finds:
-Governmental
Accounting Career Opportunities,
New Accountant
-Roadmap For Your Career: Your Personal Marketing Plan,
New
Accountant |
05
WebQuest- Accounting
Careers, Audit 05 Communications-
"Interview" Thank You Letter
(panel participants)
Communications
Presentation (Ellensburg) |
|
14 |
08/01 |
|
Excel 2003- chapter 11 |
03
Professional Panel
Government06 Computer- Pricing & Profits |
|
15 |
08/06 |
|
EW-
chapter 7 |
Communications Presentation (Lynnwood)
07 Computer- Analyzing Receivables |
|
16 |
08/08 |
Critical
Thinking
-lecture notes |
Excel 2003- chapter 15 |
06
WebQuest-
Computers, Document Security
04 Professional Panel
Tax Accounting
06
Communications- Buy vs. Lease for Client
|
|
17 |
08/13 |
|
|
07
WebQuest-
Careers, Research Potential
Employers 08 Computer-
Web-Based Data &
Worksheets |
|
18 |
08/15 |
|
Excel 2003- chapter 10 |
Buy vs.
Lease Presentations
(Spreadsheet and PowerPoint files due
by 10 AM) |
