I'm not an accounting student, so I was super intimidated by this class at first. My instructor recommended that I meet with a tutor, and they were so helpful! Don't wait to meet with a tutor in Tutor Match. They're lifesavers!
The live classroom sessions that my instructor did were really good, and sometimes when I'd get stuck on assignments, I'd watch key parts of the lectures over again. Don't feel bad if it doesn't click at first--we're students, so it should be all new!
I think these classes move a lot faster than I've ever had before, and I really had to dig in and create a study schedule for myself so I didn't leave things until the last minute. Life happens, you know?
New to accounting? You're in good company! Accounting is new to virtually all students in this course, and successful students take advantage of available resources like tutoring to help them get started. First and foremost, make sure you have installed Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel. Information on downloading and installing your copy is available below under Course FAQs. As you begin work on your written assignment, consider scheduling a tutoring session for help with:
You can access tutoring services through the Resources tab in any of your courses or through the link below.
Additionally, consider using optional library resources (below) to learn more about the accounting fundamentals.
If you are feeling stressed or falling behind in this course, this is the perfect week for you to meet with a tutor. They've been where you are and can help you refine your approach to learning this course content. Schedule a session with a Rasmussen student tutor in Tutor Match under Business/Accounting - Computer Focused Principles. We also have Live Help professional tutoring available on demand in accounting during scheduled hours.
Your course project assignment requires you to cite the information you reference in APA format. Visit the APA Guide by clicking on the link below to help you get started. Once you have attempted to format your references, consider meeting with an APA tutor in Tutor Match to review your work.
This is also a great time to assess your progress in the course overall. Are you making good use of your time, and are you on pace to complete the course successfully before the end of the term? Set yourself up for continued success by meeting with a student tutor in Tutor Match for time management support to make sure that the quarter isn't getting away from you.
Take advantage of the resources and services below as you complete your assignments for this module. Keep in mind that your instructor is also available to answer any questions you may have.
This week you will be creating multiple budgets and reflecting upon them using the Excel spreadsheet provided within the course. Use the resources below to learn more about budgeting and visit with a tutor for additional support.
You're in the final stretch, and look at what you've learned! Your Module 6 course project deliverable asks you to complete a company analysis and discuss your findings. This is your chance to show your instructor what you know. Use your available resources to help you do your best work.
Do you want to help others succeed in this course? Consider applying for a tutoring position. Job requirements and application information are available on the Work Study Program Guide in the link below.
Or, search nearly all of the business and general education databases using the search box below.
Or, search nearly all of the business and general education databases using the search box below.
Assignment: "Research leadership strategies for managing organizational change."
1. Determine keywords:
2. Determine synonyms. Sample synonyms include:
leadership strategies | organizational change |
manage | institutional change |
leadership methods | organizational innovation |
3. Develop a search string using AND to combine topics and OR to include synonyms.
4. To narrow results, review initial search results to determine subject terms. Use the subject term to revise or conduct a new search: