ACC 200 — Accounting Information System

Accounting

3 Credits

The primary objective of this course is to introduce the use and control of computerized and non-computerized accounting information systems. This objective is facilitated by using the small business software QuickBooks to illuminate course concepts. Key course topics include internal control, documentation, transaction cycles, database management systems and network technology, control procedures in automated environments, an introduction to the new digital syntax called XBRL mandated for use in financial reports, and ethical considerations in accounting information systems. Students are required to build a small accounting system using both QuickBooks and Excel.

Requirements and Prerequisites

Offered

  • Fall