ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS

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The objective of this course is to become familiar with how accounting information systems should function, regardless of the particular software used. This course emphasizes the practical application of accounting information systems concepts and will lead to understanding accounting information systems risks and controls so that you are capable of helping to solve issues related to the system or assist in implementing a new system. Quickbooks and Excel are an integral part of this course. During the course of the semester, students will engage in hands on problem solving through the use of technology as an analytical tool.These courses are offered at the 200 level with an option to take at the 300 level with a research project in addition to the 200 level course load. Prerequisite: ACCPT-231 .