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Course details

This course is the second of two designed to provide first year students with a general understanding of the nature, purpose and general procedures of accounting. The course examines notes and accounts receivables; capital assets; liabilities; partnerships; corporations and consolidations; international transactions; financial statement analysis; and cash flow statements.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

5.5

Cost

$703.27 - $716.13 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Winter 2023

Below are seven offerings of FMGT 2100 for the Winter 2023 term.

CRN 73115

Duration

Wed Jan 04 - Wed Mar 29 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 73115
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 04 - Mar 29 Wed 13:00 - 17:00 Burnaby NE01 Rm. 406
Instructor

Randy Robinson

Course outline

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Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

CRN 90369

Duration

Wed Jan 04 - Sat Apr 01 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 90369
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 04 - Feb 11 N/A N/A Online
Feb 18 Sat 10:00 - 12:30 Burnaby SE06 Rm. 204
Mar 25 N/A N/A Online
Apr 01 Sat 10:00 - 12:30 Burnaby SE06 Rm. 207
Instructor

Tim Edwards

Course outline

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Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Exams will be held IN PERSON at the Burnaby Campus as indicated above. This course is asynchronous, but not self-paced. Students must complete the assignments as shown on the course schedule. This course may not be audited. Accounting 2 students require ONLY volume 2 of Weygandt: Accounting Principles. Please email any questions regarding this section to FMGT_Online@bcit.ca.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

CRN 10190

Duration

Sat Jan 07 - Sat Apr 01 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 10190
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 07 - Feb 11 Sat 09:00 - 13:00 Online
Feb 18 Sat 09:00 - 13:00 Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2030
Feb 25 - Mar 25 Sat 09:00 - 13:00 Online
Apr 01 Sat 09:00 - 13:00 Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2030
Instructor

Gary Nitikman

Course outline

View

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Burnaby Campus. Midterm: February 18th Final: April 1st This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

CRN 10174

Duration

Mon Jan 09 - Mon Apr 17 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 10174
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 09 - Apr 17 Mon 18:00 - 22:00 Burnaby SW03 Rm. 1710
Instructor

Barb Fellnermayr

Course outline

View

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. Class WILL NOT be held Monday, Feb. 20th (Family Day) & Monday, April 10th (Easter Monday) This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

CRN 10196

Duration

Mon Jan 09 - Mon Apr 24 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 10196
  • $703.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 09 - Feb 27 Mon 17:30 - 21:30 Online
Mar 06 Mon 17:30 - 21:30 Downtown DTC Rm. 635
Mar 13 - Apr 17 Mon 17:30 - 21:30 Online
Apr 24 Mon 17:30 - 21:30 Downtown DTC Rm. 635
Instructor

Gary Nitikman

Course outline

View

Credits

5.5

Cost

$703.27

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Downtown Campus. Midterm: February 27th, Final: April 17th. This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. Class WILL NOT be held Monday, Feb. 20th (Family Day) & Monday, April 10th (Easter Monday). This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

CRN 42804

Duration

Sat Feb 11 - Sat Mar 25 (7 weeks)

  • 7 weeks
  • CRN 42804
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Feb 11 - Feb 25 Sat 09:00 - 17:00 Online
Mar 04 Sat 09:00 - 11:00 Online
Mar 04 Sat 13:00 - 17:00 Burnaby SE06 Rm. 204
Mar 11 - Mar 18 Sat 09:00 - 17:00 Online
Mar 25 Sat 09:00 - 11:00 Online
Mar 25 Sat 13:00 - 17:00 Burnaby SE06 Rm. 204
Instructor

Murray Livergant

Course outline

View

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Burnaby Campus. Midterm: March 4th Final: March 25th This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

CRN 47577

Duration

Mon Feb 27 - Thu Apr 13 (8 weeks)

  • 8 weeks
  • CRN 47577
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Feb 27 - Mar 16 Mon, Thu 18:00 - 22:00 Online
Mar 20 Mon 18:00 - 22:00 Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2020
Mar 23 - Apr 06 Mon, Thu 18:00 - 22:00 Online
Apr 13 Thu 18:00 - 22:00 Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2030
Instructor

Murray Livergant

Course outline

View

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Burnaby Campus. Midterm: March 20th Final: April 13th This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. Class WILL NOT be held Monday, April 10th (Easter Monday). This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

Spring/Summer 2023

Below are nine offerings of FMGT 2100 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.

CRN 20407

Duration

Tue Apr 11 - Tue Jul 04 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 20407
  • $703.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 11 - May 16 Tue 17:30 - 21:30 Online
May 23 Tue 17:30 - 21:30 Downtown DTC Rm. 462
May 30 - Jun 27 Tue 17:30 - 21:30 Online
Jul 04 Tue 17:30 - 21:30 Downtown DTC Rm. 462
Instructor

Peter Goel

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$703.27

Important information
  1. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Downtown Campus: Midterm: Tuesday, May 23rd Final: Tuesday, July 4th This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class….
Status

CRN 68603

Duration

Tue Apr 11 - Sat Jul 08 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 68603
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 11 - Jul 08 N/A N/A Online
May 27 Sat 10:00 - 12:30 Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2020
Jul 04 Tue 18:15 - 21:45 Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2020
Instructor

Tim Edwards

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Exams will be held IN PERSON at the Burnaby Campus as noted above. This course is asynchronous, but not self-paced. Students must complete the assignments as shown on the course schedule. This course may not be audited. Accounting 2 students require ONLY volume 2 of Weygandt: Accounting Principles. Please email any questions regarding this section to FMGT_Online@bcit.ca.
Status

CRN 60462

Duration

Wed Apr 12 - Wed Jul 05 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 60462
  • $703.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 12 - May 17 Wed 09:00 - 13:00 Online
May 24 - May 31 Wed 09:00 - 13:00 Downtown DTC Rm. 483
Jun 07 - Jun 28 Wed 09:00 - 13:00 Online
Jul 05 Wed 09:00 - 13:00 Downtown DTC Rm. 483
Instructor

John Little

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$703.27

Important information
  1. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Downtown Campus: Midterm: Wednesday, May 24th Midterm Debrief: Wednesday, May 31st Final: Wednesday, July 5th This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date.
Status

CRN 26162

Duration

Sat Apr 15 - Sat Jul 15 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 26162
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 15 - Jul 15 Sat 09:00 - 13:00 Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2030
Instructor

Monty Chew

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Class WILL NOT be held on Saturday, July 1st (Canada Day). This course includes the WileyPlus program. This program requires an access PIN code available in NEW textbook packages. If students purchase used texts there will be an additional fee to obtain the access PIN code. Instructor will hand out WileyPlus information in the first class….
Status

CRN 57107

Duration

Wed Apr 26 - Wed Jul 19 (13 weeks)

  • 13 weeks
  • CRN 57107
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 26 - Jul 19 Wed 13:30 - 17:30 Burnaby SE06 Rm. 206
Instructor

Barb Fellnermayr

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Status

CRN 28796

Duration

Sat May 20 - Sat Jul 08 (7 weeks)

  • 7 weeks
  • CRN 28796
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
May 20 - Jul 08 Sat 09:00 - 17:00 Burnaby SW03 Rm. 1710
Instructor

Barb Fellnermayr

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Class WILL NOT be held on Saturday, July 1st (Canada Day) Late Registrations will not be allowed for this offering.
Status

CRN 61577

Duration

Sat May 20 - Sat Jul 08 (7 weeks)

  • 7 weeks
  • CRN 61577
  • $703.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
May 20 - Jun 03 Sat 09:00 - 17:00 Online
Jun 10 Sat 09:00 - 11:30 Online
Jun 10 Sat 13:30 - 17:00 Downtown DTC Rm. 385
Jun 17 - Jun 24 Sat 09:00 - 17:00 Online
Jul 08 Sat 09:00 - 11:30 Online
Jul 08 Sat 13:30 - 17:00 Downtown DTC Rm. 385
Instructor

Murray Livergant

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$703.27

Important information
  1. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Downtown Campus: Midterm: Saturday, June 10th Final: Saturday, July 8th This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. Class WILL NOT be held on Saturday, July 1st (Canada Day). This is a condensed version of the course. Late registration will not be allowed.
Status

CRN 26160

Duration

Thu Jul 06 - Mon Aug 21 (7 weeks)

  • 7 weeks
  • CRN 26160
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jul 06 - Jul 24 Mon, Thu 18:00 - 22:00 Online
Jul 27 Thu 18:00 - 22:00 Burnaby SE06 Rm. 204
Jul 31 - Aug 17 Mon, Thu 18:00 - 22:00 Online
Aug 21 Mon 18:00 - 22:00 Burnaby SE06 Rm. 204
Instructor

Murray Livergant

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. The following dates will be HELD IN-CLASS at the Burnaby Campus: Midterm: Thursday, July 27th Final: Monday, August 21st This is not a self-paced course. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. Class WILL NOT be held on Monday, August 7th (BC Day).
Status

CRN 52588

Duration

Thu Jul 06 - Mon Aug 21 (7 weeks)

  • 7 weeks
  • CRN 52588
  • $716.13
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jul 06 - Aug 21 Mon, Thu 18:00 - 22:00 Burnaby SW03 Rm. 1710
Instructor

Barb Fellnermayr

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Credits

5.5

Cost

$716.13

Important information
  1. Class WILL NOT be held on Monday, August 7th (BC Day).
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will able to:

  • Prepare journal and adjusting entries to record transactions in each topic area studied.
  • Apply generally accepted accounting principles and determine how they influence financial reporting.
  • Explain the purpose and need for internal controls and prepare bank reconciliations.
  • Evaluate the nature and management of accounts and notes receivable and the aging of accounts receivables.
  • Analyze the purpose and demonstrate the calculation of amortization on various types of property, plant and equipment using generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Assess the nature and behaviour, of interest bearing instruments such as bonds, notes payable, and notes receivable (both short and long term) while demonstrating appropriate accounting treatments.
  • Describe and differentiate the advantages and disadvantages of a corporation, a partnership and a sole proprietorship as forms of business organization.
  • Demonstrate the accounting required for the shareholders' equity of a corporation including the issuance of shares, the declaration and payment of dividends, and the related effect on Retained Earnings.
  • Evaluate and apply appropriate treatment of extraordinary items, prior period adjustments and accounting changes.
  • Demonstrate the treatments and entries required for a basic payroll system.
  • Describe the nature of consolidated financial statements, and apply appropriate short term and long term investment principles to other forms of investment or ownership.
  • Demonstrate appropriate accounting for a partnership including: addition of partners, allocation of earnings or losses, withdrawal of partners and liquidation of partnerships.
  • Prepare and statement of cash flows under indirect and direct methods. Explain the nature of cash, working capital, and the various sources and uses of cash as it pertains to the management of a business.
  • Analyze financial statements by computing financial ratios and various analysis methods.

Effective as of Fall 2016

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