ACCT 2602 A01: Financial Accounting

ACCT 2602 - Financial Accounting

Summer 2026 Syllabus, Section A01, CRN 30813,

Credit hours: 3

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Instructor

Dr. Jessie Wright

Professional Qualifications:
Ph. D., Accounting, The University of Scranton
MBA, General, Youngstown State University
BSBA, Accounting, Youngstown State University

Jessie Wright, PhD, CPA, CVA, CGMA

Email: jcwright@ysu.edu

Office: Williamson Hall Room # 3304

Office Phone: 330-941-7259

Additional Contact Methods:
Phone: 330-941-7259
Email: jcwright@ysu.edu

Preferred Contact Method: Email then phone

Communication Expectations:
24 hours (if not please email again)

How to Refer to me:
Dr. Wright or Jessie is fine

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Course Description

2602. Financial Accounting. Study of the accounting cycle and generally accepted accounting principles including preparation of financial statements. Prereq.: MATH 1510 or MATH 1510C or MATH 2623 or MATH 2623C or MATH 1552 or MATH 1570 or MATH 1571. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Financial Accounting Fundamentals John J. Wild

Financial Accounting Fundamentals, 2022, McGraw Hill, 8th edition by John J. Wild with Access to Connect (our platform to access the e-book, lectures, HW and Quizzes)

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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Tentative Course Schedule (Subject to Change)

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
5/11 Chapters 1 & 2 Module 1: Introduction to Financial Accounting All required Smartbook Assignments, Homework Assinments, and quizzes for each respective chapter this week are located in the Module Folders in Blackboard.
5/18 Chapters 3 & 4 Module 2: Adjusting Accounts for Financial Statements and Accounting for Merchandising Operations All required Smartbook Assignments, Homework Assinments, and quizzes for each respective chapter this week are located in the Module Folders in Blackboard.
5/25 Chapters 5 & 6 Module 3: Inventories, Cost of Sales, Cash, Fraud, and Internal Control All required Smartbook Assignments, Homework Assinments, and quizzes for each respective chapter this week are located in the Module Folders in Blackboard.
6/1 Chapters 7 & 8 Module 4: Accounting for Receivables and Long-Lived Assets All required Smartbook Assignments, Homework Assinments, and quizzes for each respective chapter this week are located in the Module Folders in Blackboard.
6/8 Chapters 9 & 11 Module 5: Accounting for Current Liabilities and Corporate Reporting and Analysis All required Smartbook Assignments, Homework Assinments, and quizzes for each respective chapter this week are located in the Module Folders in Blackboard.
6/15 Chapters 12 & 13 Module 6: Statement of Cash Flows and Analysis of Financial Statements All required Smartbook Assignments, Homework Assinments, and quizzes for each respective chapter this week are located in the Module Folders in Blackboard.
6/22 Interview Assignment due inside Module 7 Module 7: Financial Statement User Interview Assignment and Course Wrap-Up All required Smartbook Assignments, Homework Assinments, and quizzes for each respective chapter this week are located in the Module Folders in Blackboard.

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.