Session Plan
Subject: Basic Accounting
Batch: 2010-12 Foundation Program
Faculty: S. Vijayakumar Bharathi Session Date | Session Details | Plan | Session Method | Session 1-3 | Pre-session preparation | Read from the book Accounting for Management | Syllabus discussion, PPTs / Videos on relevant topics | | Session | Introduce Accounting to the students | | | | PPT on basic concepts of Accounting. | | | | GAAP (concepts and conventions in accounting) | | | Post-session assignment | Case study on applying GAAP in business | | Session 4-6 | Pre-session preparation | Read Accounting Terminologies & Chemalite Case of Harvard | Surprise test | | Session | Analysis of GAAP Case | Group discussion on the worked out case | | | Accounting cycle through Chemalite Case | Recording transactions through the accounting cycle. | | Post-session assignment | Browse through Annual Report | | Session 7-9 | Pre-session preparation | Introduce an Annual Report | Discussion on Annual Report | | Session | Contents and Significance of an Annual Report | | | | IT Vendors in Accounting | Websites of leading Accounting Softwares | | Post-session assignment | Annual Report Study | Written assignment on some of the highlights of an Annual Report |
Session Plan: 1. Reading chapter from book 2. Reading case, identifying problem, alternatives-a pre-written note required 3. Software 4. Written assignment e.g. a case from book 5. Reading from website or any resources 6. Study previous session resources 7. Practice on Software tools/Lab work 8. Audio/video to go through prior the class 9. Survey/field study 10. Any other
Session Method: 1. Conduct a quiz/surprise test (not to be counted but evaluated) 2. Concept/topics to be covered 3. My methodology of teaching 4. Any