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Accounting Information System I –
acc340
(3 credits)
This course is designed to provide accounting students with the proper mix of technical information and real-world applications. Areas of study include fundamental concepts and technologies (what computers can do for business), the Internet, intranets, electronic commerce, information systems development, basic project management principles, decision support systems, and the benefits of computer and human synergy.
This undergraduate-level course is 5
weeks.
To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.
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Information Systems and Auditing
- Examine the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on internal control.
- Identify methods for auditing information systems.
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Business Modeling Processes and System Design
- Explain the development of accounting information system requirements.
- Describe the systems development life cycle.
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Data Management and Integration
- Develop a database using an accounting cycle.
- Create a tool illustrating the flow of accounting information.
- Define terminology used in databases.
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Information Systems Infrastructure
- Examine accounting software applications.
- Identify internal control procedures for accounting information systems.
- Identify major hardware components.
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Changing Dynamics of Accounting
- Differentiate among the various types of information systems (IS).
- Analyze the limitations and risks of using the Internet in business activities.
- Demonstrate the flow of accounting information through an organization.
- Describe the impact of information systems on the accounting profession.
- Identify the five accounting cycles.
- The University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses.
- While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Advisor.
- Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the receiving institution. It is the student’s responsibility to confirm whether or not credits earned at University of Phoenix will be accepted by another institution of the student’s choice.
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