Competency Assessments: April Freidly
BUSS 340
BUSS 340 will help me develop my thinking abilities by requiring me to analyze different business situations and evaluate possible solutions. I will have to think about how businesses can improve their operations, manage resources, and solve problems. By completing assignments and learning from my mistakes, I can reflect on how I approach problems and determine what I can do differently or better. This course will help me improve my critical-thinking and decision-making skills and apply them to future classes, my career, and real-life situations.
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ACCT 330
ACCT 330 will help me develop relational learning by allowing me to connect the accounting knowledge and skills I have already learned to new managerial accounting concepts. I will use what I already know about financial statements, costs, and accounting principles to better understand topics such as budgeting, cost analysis, and decision-making. I can also apply these skills to real-life business situations and future accounting jobs. This course will help me see how different areas of accounting work together and how the information I learn can be used in my career, education, and everyday life.
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SOSC115
SOSC115
Competency Assessments: April Freidly
MATH309
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Select and utilize appropriate technology to complete accounting functions.
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Analyze and interpret financial statement information to assist users in the management decision-making process.
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Interpret and apply generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to analyze, record, and report financial information.
ACCT110 - Portfolio Project
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Management Principles
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Students will study the functions of managerial and leadership theory and accountability. Special attention will be given to social responsibility and managerial ethics, and strategic planning through the analysis of case studies and class discussion. At the conclusion of this course, students will develop their own philosophical approach to organizational structure along with management and leadership.
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Accounting Principles II
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Accounting concepts, principles and practices from Accounting Principles I are applied to a merchandising business. This course includes specific inventory methods, receivables and payables, bad debt, and valuation of plant and equipment. An overview of basic partnership and corporate transactions is provided. Ethics and appropriate technology are applied throughout the course.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Accounting Principles I
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
An introduction to accounting concepts, ethics, principles, and practices is provided. The focus is upon the accounting cycle, the recording process, financial statement preparation, payroll, and cash control utilizing appropriate technology. Ethics and appropriate technology are applied throughout the course.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Survey of Math
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Students employ a wide range of problem solving strategies. This course introduces measurement, consumer math, quantitative reasoning, statistics, different numeration systems, and optional topics according to student needs.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Income Tax Accounting
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
In this course, the theory, purpose, and ethics of federal income tax law will be examined. Students will prepare individual returns including federal tax forms and schedules both manually and electronically. Ethics and appropriate technology are applied throughout the course.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Office Technology Software III
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Students explore the more advanced concepts utilized in spreadsheet and database technology. A continuation of the students’ proficiency development using the integrated office suite is accomplished through the application of advanced skills. Students will be prepared to take the MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) Certification exams for Excel and Access.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Business Principles
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Business Principles provides an introduction to fundamental business operations. The course provides insight into the global economy as well as explores management, marketing, economics, human resources, ethics and financial principles.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Computerized Accounting Systems
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Students will apply accounting skills developed in Accounting Principles I and Accounting Principles II, to complete accounting functions through the use of integrated technology. Ethics and appropriate technology are applied throughout the course.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Financial Analysis
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Fundamental concepts and ethics of financial analysis and planning are covered. Students will apply ratio analysis and techniques to determine strengths and weaknesses of an organization. Capital budgeting, debt and equity fund raising, and forecasting based on budgets and cash projections are included with a more advanced focus upon financial statements, cash, and temporary investments. Creating and evaluating the cash flow statement relative to the decision-making process is also addressed. Ethics and appropriate technology are applied throughout the course.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Payroll Procedures and Administration
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Students will study payroll and personnel records, procedures and regulations. Various laws pertaining to the computation of earnings and withholdings will be addressed. Payroll tax payment requirements and preparation of the employer’s federal payroll tax reports will also be included. Ethics and appropriate technology are applied throughout the course.
Courses Taken: April Freidly
Cost Accounting
COURSE CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
A study of job order and process cost accounting systems is provided. Cost applications for manufacturing, materials, labor, factory overhead, and break-even and cost-volume-profit analysis are covered. An overview of activity based costing (ABC) is also included. Ethics and appropriate technology are applied throughout the course.
Educational Background: April Freidly
ASSOCIATES OF APPLIED SCIENCE
EXPECTED GRADUATION-8/2017 | BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE
Major: Accounting
I practiced information literacy and communication, relations learning, critical thinking, quantitative and scientific reasoning, and skills to be conscious of ethical and unethical decisions.
I gained the capabilities to interpret and apply GAAP to analyze, record, and report financials using accounting and technology procedures, process, and software for internal and external purposes to assist with managerial processes and comply with regulations and laws.
Honor Societies: April Freidly
Honor Society, Alpha Beta Gamma
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Honors & Awards: April Freidly
Dean's List at Bryant and Stratton College
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-Winter Term 2017
My Bio: April Freidly
April Moore's Bio
I am currently working on obtaining my associate's degree in accounting at Bryant and Stratton College. I will be graduating in August of 2017 with new knowledge, skills, and understanding of accounting, communication, time management skills and critical thinking. I am very excited to get out there in the financial world.
Projects: April Freidly
BUSS340-Operations Management: Portfolio Project
Operations Management helped me understand how management and business theories can be applied to everyday business operations. Through the course and assessment, I learned about planning, organizing resources, improving processes, and making decisions that can help a business run more efficiently. I also learned how communication and teamwork can affect productivity and overall performance. These skills will be useful in the workplace because they can help me identify problems, find ways to improve processes, and support managers and coworkers in reaching business goals.
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ACCT420-Auditing: Portfolio Project
The Auditing course helped me build my knowledge of GAAP and how it is used when reviewing and reporting financial information. Through the course and assessment, I learned how to examine financial records, identify errors or issues, and determine whether information is being reported correctly. I also learned how auditors use evidence and professional judgment when evaluating financial statements. These skills will be useful in the workplace because accurate financial information is important for businesses when making decisions. This course helped me better understand how accounting principles are applied in real-world situations.
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BUSS330-Advanced Business Law: Portfolio Project
Advanced Business Law helped me develop my information literacy and communication skills by teaching me how to research legal issues and find reliable information. The course and assessment required me to use different resources to understand laws, regulations, and business situations and then apply that information to my work. I also learned how important it is to evaluate information before using it and to clearly communicate my findings in writing. These skills will help me in the workplace when researching business or accounting questions and explaining information to coworkers, clients, or supervisors.
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PHIL310- Ethics: Portfolio Project
PHIL 310 will help me develop my ability to evaluate ethical and unethical decisions in accounting. I will learn how to look at different situations and determine whether a decision is right or wrong based on ethical principles and professional responsibilities. I will also learn why it is important for accountants to follow laws, regulations, and accounting standards when handling financial information. This course will help me understand the importance of honesty, responsibility, and integrity in my future accounting career and how my decisions can affect a business and its clients.
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ACCT330-Managerial Accounting: Portfolio Project
ACCT 330 will help me develop this skill by teaching me how to use financial information to help make business decisions. I will learn how to analyze financial and non-financial information, such as costs, budgets, and business performance. I will also use technology to organize and work with accounting information. This course will help me understand how managers use accounting information to plan, solve problems, and make decisions within an organization. These skills will be useful in my future accounting career because technology and financial information are important parts of accounting.
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SOSC301-Interpersonal Relations and Group Dynamics: Portfolio Project
SOSC 301 will help me develop my community and career skills by teaching me how people with different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints interact with each other. I will learn the importance of being respectful and understanding of others in different situations. This can help me become more culturally sensitive and better prepared to work with different people in my future career. The course can also help me understand how teamwork, communication, and a sense of belonging are important in the workplace and in my community. These skills will help me build positive relationships in both my personal and professional life.
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ECON 325-Microeconomics: Portfolio Project
ECON 325 will help me develop quantitative and scientific reasoning by requiring me to use numbers, data, and economic formulas to analyze different situations. I will use established economic methods to look at things such as supply and demand, costs, prices, and consumer behavior. By analyzing the information and using calculations, I can form conclusions and make decisions based on evidence instead of just opinions. These skills will also be useful in my accounting career because accounting requires working with numbers, analyzing financial information, and using that information to make accurate decisions.
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Projects: April Freidly
BUSS340-Operations Management: Portfolio Project
BUSS 340 will help me develop my thinking abilities by requiring me to analyze different business situations and evaluate possible solutions. I will have to think about how businesses can improve their operations, manage resources, and solve problems. By completing assignments and learning from my mistakes, I can reflect on how I approach problems and determine what I can do differently or better. This course will help me improve my critical-thinking and decision-making skills and apply them to future classes, my career, and real-life situations.
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Projects: April Freidly
ACCT330-Managerial Acct: Portfolio Project
ACCT 330 will help me develop relational learning by allowing me to connect the accounting knowledge and skills I have already learned to new managerial accounting concepts. I will use what I already know about financial statements, costs, and accounting principles to better understand topics such as budgeting, cost analysis, and decision-making. I can also apply these skills to real-life business situations and future accounting jobs. This course will help me see how different areas of accounting work together and how the information I learn can be used in my career, education, and everyday life.
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