Accounting Control Systems

Catalog description

This case-based course is designed to develop a student’s understanding of accounting information systems and consulting services and their role in accomplishing the strategic goals of organizations. Topics covered will include operational and strategic information systems, business process reengineering, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. During the semester, we will use a combination of text, supplemental reading material, cases, and hands-on computer exercises. Successful completion of the course will require you to complete written assignments, computer-based projects, and classroom presentations. The tests will emphasize overall understanding of conceptual material and the projects and exercises will emphasize the application of such material to real world information using leading enterprise resource planning software.