Students acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to understand financial statements. They analyze the many accounting policy choices available to companies, and the consequences of these choices for users. Topics include recording basic financial transactions, financial statement preparation, adjusting entries, accounting for receivables and inventories, depreciation and sale of capital assets, bonds and long-term debt, equity transactions, the cash flow statement, revenue and expense recognition, and leases and pensions.
Open Learning Faculty Members are teaching staff in the Open Learning division of TRU, and the role of the Open Learning Faculty Member is to actively encourage, support and guide students toward success in their academic studies. Open Learning Faculty Members must be skilled in teaching, fully knowledgeable of the subject matter and demonstrate a positive, open and caring attitude in all interaction with students.
Responsibilities of the Open Learning Faculty Member (Online) include but are not limited to:
Delivering Courses in the Online Modality by actively facilitating learning for students in paced, cohort courses with specific start and end dates
Providing instruction based on established core course materials
Adding any necessary additional course material
Updating course material as per the collective agreement
Initiating, leading and managing learning activities and discussions
Administrative set up and record keeping
Initiating and maintaining regular contact with the student as specified in the collective agreement
Marking all assignments, posting results and providing prompt feedback
Marking exams and posting results
Responding to student queries as per the collective agreement
We anticipate 20 - 25 students in this course per year. These numbers are only estimates and actual numbers for the course may be greater or less than the estimated numbers.
QUALIFICATIONS
A Doctorate degree with a specialization in the course subject area, Master's degree with a specialization in accounting or taxation may be considered if the candidate has substantial teaching experience.
Excellent record of on-going research and/or teaching scholarship in the course subject area, with three or more peer-reviewed quality scholarly publications in the area during the past six years; a minimum of one if received PhD degree within the past three years.
Canadian CPA designation is preferred.
Active engagement in professional/business organizations related to the subject area is an asset.
Proven course facilitation skills in a face-to-face or distance delivery environment, including the ability to respond quickly, accurately, and cordially to student questions.
Have direct experience working with current educational technologies, tools and Learning Management Systems
The Open Learning Faculty Member must:
Be knowledgeable and experienced in the subject matter of the course
Have received training or have successful experience in the active facilitation of learning in a collaborative online environment
Have direct experience working with current educational technologies, tools and Learning Management Systems
Have demonstrated knowledge of effective pedagogy in the use of current educational technology and tools
Have demonstrated skills and abilities in the delivery of flexible learning materials, the application of instructional technology and in the application of adult learning principles
The pay for Open Learning Faculty Members varies based on several factors including the number of students in the course, the type of work, the type of course and the number of assessments completed by students in the course. The total pay includes amounts based on hourly rates as well as set dollar amounts for certain types of work. For more information, please refer to the TRU/TRUOLFA Collective Agreement:https://truolfa.ca/assets/documents/Collective Agreement-2022-2025- TRU-TRUOLFA.pdf
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